MICHAEL T. MCBRIDE 233 West Sylvania Ave ~ Neptune City, New Jersey 07753 Mobile 732-610-5169 ~ michaelmcbride86@gmail.com OBJECTIVE Seeking a full time career opportunity SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS Bachelor’s in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting Proficient in QuickBooks, Peachtree, Lacerte Office, Tops, MAS90, Blue Cherry, Ultra Tax, and CS EDUCATION Monmouth University, West Long Branch, NJ Bachelor of Science, Accounting, May 2008; Some MBA experience; Completed 156 credits RELEVANT COURSES Finance, Information Technology, Statistics, Management, Cost Accounting, Forensic Accounting, Intermediate Accounting, Ethics, Income Tax, Business Law, Auditing: (156 credits total) WORK HISTORY JOSEPH & DRASHINSKY, Eatontown, New Jersey October 2012 – December 2012 Public Accountant Traveled to clients and preformed audits Used Peachtree and QuickBooks to create financial statements for clients Prepared tax documents using Lacerte Reviewed and made journal entries to reconcile client accounts ASSOCIATION ADVISORS, Freehold, New Jersey March 2012 – October 2012 Staff Accountant Prepared bank reconciliations and month end closings for over 40 accounts Prepared general ledger journal entries and reconcile related accounts Assisted with accounting system upgrades and conversions Processed accounts payable, payroll, sales tax, and fixed assets Worked with auditors on property audits RIDER INSURANCE, Springfield, New Jersey April 2011 – November 2011 Staff Accountant Used QuickBooks to deposit checks, adjust entries, and enter bank statements Compared Sch D Reports from Portman with the general ledger to reconcile bank statements Generated and Reconciled Unclaimed Property Reports using HS Pro Calculated and entered payroll into Excel spreadsheets and QuickBooks FREEZE, Dayton, New Jersey April 2010 – April 2011 Royalty Accountant Engaged with clients to create hundreds of royalty contracts including Disney, Marvel, and MTV Worked with accounts payable to set up and pay royalties using MAS90 & Blue Cherry CSI GROUP, Red Bank, New Jersey October 2009 – April 2010 Tax Accountant Engaged clients for appointments, tax preparation, and financial planning Processed write-ups for clients using Creative Solutions and QuickBooks Used UltraTax in order to perform client’s taxes