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CHRISTY WINDHAM

Hattiesburg

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Auditor

Mississippi Office Of State Auditor
11.2022 - Current
  • Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.
  • Analyzed data and findings to prepare reports detailing financial information.
  • Communicated with auditee staff to obtain necessary information for audits.
  • Performed observations and evaluated supporting documents to supplement audit findings.
  • Administered auditing program to address risks and evaluate compliance with regulatory requirements.

Auditor

Mississippi Department Of Revenue
04.2022 - 11.2022
  • Made on-site visits to inspect business operations, activities and validity of business tax records, examining and assessing locally-situated personal property.
  • Processed and adjusted tax forms by entering data into computer system and comparing with tax assessment data and data from previous year.
  • Responded to incoming correspondence and assigned accounts to provide timely service and increase client retention.
  • Processed tax payments, set up payment plans and worked with delinquent taxpayers to resolve issues.

Staff Accountant

Family Health Care Clinic
04.2021 - 04.2022
  • Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
  • Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
  • Executed financial reporting, managing prepaid accounts, schedules, reconciliations, event settlements, and month-end accruals.
  • Participated in internal and external audit processes to establish accurate financial records and comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and regulatory requirements.

Accountant

Sunbelt Federal Credit Union
12.2018 - 04.2021
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
  • Improved data collection, financial analysis and financial modeling to optimize practices and retain customers.

Manager

Tower Loan
07.2017 - 07.2018
  • Managed and motivated employees to be productive and engaged in work.
  • Accomplished multiple tasks within established timeframes.
  • Controlled delinquency and established credit thresholds
  • Cross-trained existing employees to maximize team agility and performance.

Education

Master of Professional Accountancy - Accounting

Jackson State University
Jackson, MS
07.2024

Master of Science in Information Technology Management -

Western Governors University
07.2022

Bachelor of Science of Accountancy -

Mississippi State University
05.2016

Skills

  • Risk Mitigation Strategies
  • Balance Sheets
  • Financial Records Review
  • Process Evaluations
  • Bookkeeping
  • Financial Management
  • Report Writing
  • Accounting Principles
  • Finance
  • Regulatory Compliance
  • Compliance Standards

Certification

  • CPA - Certified Public Accountant Candidate
  • CAPM - Certified Associate in Project Management Candidate

Timeline

Auditor

Mississippi Office Of State Auditor
11.2022 - Current

Auditor

Mississippi Department Of Revenue
04.2022 - 11.2022

Staff Accountant

Family Health Care Clinic
04.2021 - 04.2022

Accountant

Sunbelt Federal Credit Union
12.2018 - 04.2021

Manager

Tower Loan
07.2017 - 07.2018

Master of Professional Accountancy - Accounting

Jackson State University

Master of Science in Information Technology Management -

Western Governors University

Bachelor of Science of Accountancy -

Mississippi State University
CHRISTY WINDHAM