
Jennifer Lewis Ikner
Office Manager
- Profile Created:
- 5 years ago
Candidate Description
Career Profile
With over nineteen years experience in financial functions and over sixteen years in financial management the ability to reduce cost, enhance quality, and increase margins have been proved through experience. Having led several software conversions to centralize a corporate reporting system that is useful and efficient for all managers. The experience over the past several years will provide opportunities to be an effective leader in management positions.
Career History
Office Manager, ServiceMaster Services, Mobile, Alabama, January 2001 – Present
Responsible for financial management of a commercial/industrial janitorial company with up to 250 employees.
Recognized and assisted in the sale of an unprofitable franchise in 2001.
Assisted in buyout of commercial disaster janitorial service franchise in the Mobile area.
Bookkeeper, ServiceMaster Services, Mobile, Alabama, May 1999 – January 2001
Initiated and led process of bringing all payroll, workman’s compensation and health benefits within the company.
Accounting Responsibilities included accounts payable, accounts receivable, collections, payroll, general ledger and financial statements.
Managed Human Resource responsibilities included development and processing of all employment paperwork, administrating all workman’s compensation issues, and handling all OSHA requirements for the company.
Regional Accountant, Catholic Social Services, Mobile, Alabama, May 1997 – May 1999
Managed seven regional non-profit divisions of Catholic Social Services.
Duties included accounts payable, accounts receivable, and payroll for all divisions.
Accountant, CBE, Inc., Montgomery, Alabama, January 1996-May 1997
Performed day to day accounting responsibilities under the supervision of the General Manager.
Payroll Clerk, Cooper/T. Smith Stevedoring, Mobile, Alabama, April 1995-December 1995
Processed payroll for nine stevedoring and tugboat companies nationwide.
Responsible for all payroll taxes with each of these companies.
Education
University of South Alabama, Mobile, Alabama, September 1990-May 1995
Major: Accounting
Computer Skills
Peachtree
QuickBooks
Expresstime and MITC (computerized timeclock system)
Word
Excel
PowerPoint