Jakobe N. Jones
Woodridge
Summary
Recent Accounting graduate with strong attention to detail and analytical skills seeking an Accounting Assistant position to support accurate financial reporting, reconciliation, and day-to-day accounting operations.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Assistant Intern (Seasonal)
Redbox Automated Retail LLC
06.2023 - 07.2024
- Maintained financial records by tracking transactions, cash collections, and inventory activity.
- Performed account reconciliations by comparing reports to physical inventory and cash balances.
- Identified and resolved discrepancies in financial data and transaction records.
- Entered and verified financial data to ensure accuracy and completeness.
- Supported reporting processes by organizing and preparing financial information.
- Followed internal controls and procedures related to financial recordkeeping.
Sales Associate / Stocker
Dollar Tree
10.2020 - 07.2021
- Processed customer transactions using POS systems while maintaining accurate cash handling.
- Balanced cash register and ensured accuracy in daily financial transactions.
- Stocked shelves and managed inventory to maintain product availability and organization.
- Assisted customers with purchases, inquiries, and issue resolution.
- Maintained store cleanliness and supported daily operational efficiency.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Eastern Illinois University
Charleston, IL05-2026
Skills
- Microsoft Excel (Pivot Tables, VLOOKUP, Formulas)
- Accounts Payable & Accounts Receivable
- Data Entry & Financial Recordkeeping
- Account Reconciliation
Timeline
Accounting Assistant Intern (Seasonal)
Redbox Automated Retail LLC
06.2023 - 07.2024
Sales Associate / Stocker
Dollar Tree
10.2020 - 07.2021
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Eastern Illinois University
Additional Highlights
- Coursework: Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Auditing, Tax
- Knowledge of GAAP principles and financial reporting