Keith Anthony Pierce 3326 Curtis Drive- T2 Suitland, MD 20 746 piercepreacher@yahoo.

com

Home (301) 702-3092 Cell 202) 320-2438 Bookkeeper/ Staff Accountant /Tax Consultant (

Over 15 years of progressive, comprehensive experience as an innovative accounti ng professional. Demonstrated ability to effectively plan, coordinate and meet deadlines of mult iple projects. Noted for positive rapport with co-workers and clients. Detail or iented with a proven ability to successfully contribute to company objectives

EXPERIENCE ASIS, Alexandria, VA Staff Accountant 2010- Present Conversion accounting database project Matching cash and credit card payments and refund through excel spreadsheets Account analysis , A/R, A/P processing for payment of invoices Assisted Accounting Manager with overall project implementation Researched accounting discrepancies to be resolved as project progressed

MilitaryOneSource, Arlington, VA Tax Consultant 2010 Contract Position Provided phone support to individuals preparing their own tax returns Answered questions of individuals preparing their own tax returns Assisted individuals in preparation of all necessary tax returns and related dis closures Documented telephone calls from military personnel into CMS system for accountability of Department of Defense compliance NeighborWorks,Washington, DC Staff Accountant 2008- 2009

Contract Position Processed credit card statements, posted journal entries to general ledger accou nts utilizing Navision software Reviewed statements for accuracies and discrepancies Encumbered task orders, assisted with special projects as assigned Processed invoices for payment and contacted vendors for supporting documentatio n Reconciled airline and hotel accounts in excel software Strayer University, Arlington, Virginia Accounts Payable Specialist 2006 - 2008 Processed invoices and expense reports for vendor payments for 56 campus locatio ns Audited and corrected incoming batches submitted by Business Service Managers for multiple locations. Researched and reconciled discrepancies and ensured proper authorization for pay ment Assisted in group check mailings utilizing mail processing and postage machines for student refund and vendor payment checks. Submitted batches daily to A/P Manager for check processing Salvation Army, Arlington, VA Staff Accountant/Accounts Payable Specialist 2004 - 2006 A/R, A/P batch entries, bank deposits, processed check runs Posted entries to cash receipts and A/P journals Processed vendor invoices, expense reports and check requests daily Maintained vendor files and set up new accounts as required Researched and reconciled discrepancies to ensure proper authorization for payme nt Coordinated budgets for four locations to allocate monthly payroll and A/P expen ses Assisted with monthly budgets and monitored expenditures Omega Tax & Financial Services, LLC, Suitland, MD Income Tax Specialist 2001 2009 Tax Seasons

Prepared and filed 1040, 1040A standard and itemized returns Prepared and filed various state returns Client consultation Licensed ERO Provider H&R Block Income Tax Preparer 1990-2000 Tax Seasons EDUCATION Strayer University, Washington, DC B.A., Accountancy, 2012 Presently earning credits toward B.A degree

H&R Block Income Tax School, Brooklyn, NY Certificate, Income Tax Preparation, 2000 Additional coursework and refresher work in the preparation of income taxes new tax laws and codes for future years. Completed original course in 1990

MTI Business Institute, Brooklyn, NY Certificate, Accountancy, 1990Completed 18 month accountancy course equivalent t o a two-year associate degree program

Software Great Plains/ Navision/ CMS / ProSeries / Solomon/ Sun Systems/ Quickbooks