- 801 Sharp Ct Ÿ Xxxxxx, XXXXXX xxxxxx ( (xxx-xxx-xxxx * abc@xyz.com

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Dear Hiring Manager,

        In response to a job vacancy posting for the position of ________________, I am pleased to formalize and tender my application to become part of your team. My resum is attached for your review and consideration.

What I offer is my more than 36 years providing high-performance full-cycle corporate accounting management and HR administration support in the automotive dealership business. I am currently with Bonham Chrysler, formerly the Wheels Auto Group in Bonham, XXXXXX as its Controller. Prior to this, I was with Midpark Chrysler Jeep in Xxxxxx concurrently serving as Controller and Office Manager. For more details, please take a moment to go through my resum .

In all my professional engagements, I have proven not only my business-aware accounting and managerial competencies, but also my personal strengths that include a passion for achieving organizational missions and objectives through sustainable efficiency-focused and results-driven leadership excellence. Along the way, I have also proven my interpersonal communication skills that help build relationships with the people I work with, including clients, senior management, stakeholders, and industry professionals that create a harmonious and collaborative work environment in achieving shared commitments.

I am confident that my extensive experience and personal strengths offer the right mix of qualifications with which I can help achieve your objectives as part of your management team. Should you need further clarification, or would prefer to schedule an interview, please do not hesitate to reach me through my phone or email address indicated in the heading. Thank you for your time and I look forward to hearing from you soon.

Sincerely,

YYYYYY X. YYYYYY

Attachment: Resum

- 801 Sharp Ct Ÿ Xxxxxx, XXXXXX xxxxxx ( (xxx-xxx-xxxx * abc@xyz.com

Controller / Accounting Manager (Automotive Dealership)

Qualifications Profile

    Self-assured and results-driven accounting professional with more than 36 years providing high-performance full-cycle corporate accounting management and HR administration support in the automotive dealership business.

-    Proven dedication process efficiencies in managing all areas of accounting processes supporting business decision makers with accurate strategic financial information to make forecasts and decisions in steering the business.

-    Detail-oriented, analytical and methodical with critical thinking to resolve complex accounting issues and mitigate financial risks even under stress.

    Well-organized and resourceful with multitasking and prioritization skills that optimize limited resources to achieve outstanding results.

    Strong people management and interpersonal communication skills that inspire confidence while forging teamwork synergies with colleagues and subordinates across diverse ethnicities in achieving shared commitments.

Key Expertise

Financial Accounting

    Full-Cycle Corporate Accounting

    Cash Management

    Financial Reporting

    Internal Audit & Control

    Fiscal & Budget Management

    Profitability Management

    Payables/Receivables Accounting

    Fixed Asset Accounting

    Bank Reconciliation

    Payroll Accounting

    Physical Inventory Accounting

Operations Management

    Customer Service Management

    Business Development Support

    Project Accounting Support

    Cost Control/Containment

    Relationship Management (Clients, Stakeholders, & Suppliers)

    Concurrent Project Management

Administration

    Office/Staff Administration

    Accounting Systems Administration

    Staff Training

    Records & Document Management

    Policies & Regulatory Compliance (i.e. GAAP & Sarbanes-Oxley, etc.)

Technical

    Apps: ADP System

    Productivity Tools: MS Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access, & Outlook)

Professional Experience

Bonham CHR, LLC (fka Four Wheels Auto Group-Bonham Chrysler Dodge Jeep, Inc.) Bonham, XXXXXX

    Responsible for providing end-to-end accounting services for the auto dealer, collaborating with the GM in managing cash flows, budgets and forecasts, bank and account reconciliation, internal audit, preparing all financial statements, and controlling expenses in accordance with approved budgets.

    Oversee office procedures and accounting practices, ensuring compliance with GAAP and SOX mandates.

    Provide HR support, processing all payroll, HR and quarterly reports.

Midpark Chrysler Jeep, Inc. (fka Mouzon Jeep) Xxxxxx, XXXXXX,

    Managed the accounting department, overseeing full-cycle corporate accounting services, collaborating with the GM in booking all financial transactions and preparing financial statements, reconciling and adjusting period-end account closing, while ensuring compliance with accounting standards and legal requirements.

    Provided HR support in staff recruitment and career development training for all accounting personnel.

    Managed payroll and benefits and payroll administration for the department.

    Served as Systems Administrator for the ADP computer system.

Ford Motor Credit Co. Xxxxxx, XXXXXX

Jim Allee Oldsmobile/Jeep/Eagle/Honda, Inc. Xxxxxx, XXXXXX

Bert Wolf Ford/Porsche/Audi, Inc. Charleston, WV