Kelly Griggs

About Kelly Griggs

As a top-performing Financial Controller & Analyst with a track record of success providing a broad range of accounting specialties, I’m at my best resolving complex financial issues and implementing process improvements to increase my employers’ bottom line.I am a driven and dedicated employee, and my core competencies include:⇨ General Ledger Management⇨ Financial Statement Prep⇨ Audit Support⇨ Account Reconciliations⇨ Corporate Allocations⇨ Planning & Budgeting⇨ ERP Systems Knowledge ⇨ Intercompany Transactions⇨ SEC Financial Reporting⇨ Cross-Team Collaboration⇨ Regulatory Compliance ⇨ Forensic AccountingSome key achievements during my employment with Little Castle Furniture Company & Nevion USA are: Accomplished a significant priority bringing cash, debt, and F/S up-to-date immediately upon hiring with Nevion, USA Implemented a new company policy for my most recent employer requiring the use of purchase orders for all non-inventory materials prior to purchase, exemplifying my belief in working smarter, not harder Flexible team player; voluntarily took on responsibilities of Little Castle\'s Buyer and Purchasing Agent due to staff short-handednessBest suited to a role combining responsibility with authority, I have been referred to as both customer-centric and resourceful by my prior co-workers and supervisors. I hold an A.S. in Business Administration and am well-versed in multiple software systems including ERP Systems such as MS Dynamics Navision, MAS 100 & 200, Syteline, QuickBooks Pro, ADP/Paychex, and Microsoft Office Suite.I truly enjoy working in collaborative environments where I can both positively mentor and learn from others, and believe this, combined with my education and years of hands-on industry experience, has not only served my employers well over the years, but also cultivated my strong drive to make a difference. I look forward to connecting!

Experience

1. Accountant

   Calavo Growers

   May 2020 — Present

Education

• Allan Hancock College

  Associate’s Degree, Business Administration and Management

Skills

• General Insurance
• Auditing
• Management
• Gaap
• Accounts Receivable
• Cash Flow
• Financial Statements
• General Ledger
• Cost Accounting
• Financial Analysis
• Budgeting
• Payroll
• Analysis
• Journal Entries
• Process Improvement
• Internal Controls
• Budgets
• Finance
• Accounting
• Accounts Payable
• Financial Reporting
• Erp
• Strategic Planning
• Accruals
• Consolidation