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Ava Lindqvist

Senior Accountant, CPA

Minneapolis, MN|(612) 555-0148|ava.lindqvist@example.com|linkedin.com/in/avalindqvist

Summary

CPA with 8 years in corporate accounting for mid-size manufacturers. Runs month-end close, reconciliations and audit prep in NetSuite. Cut the close from 9 to 6 business days and led two audits with no adjustments.

Work Experience

Senior Accountant, Bluestem Foods

Minneapolis, MN

Mar 2022 – Present

  • Own the month-end close for 3 entities with $180M in revenue; cut close time from 9 to 6 business days.
  • Reconcile 60+ accounts a month in NetSuite and BlackLine; no audit adjustments in 2024 or 2025.
  • Built a fixed-asset roll-forward in Excel that replaced manual tracking of 1,200 assets.
  • Review the work of 2 staff accountants and run their quarterly training.

Staff Accountant, Larkspur Packaging

St. Paul, MN

Jun 2019 – Feb 2022

  • Prepared journal entries, accruals and bank reconciliations for a $65M business.
  • Moved invoice approval into NetSuite workflows, cutting late vendor payments by about 30%.
  • Supported the first external audit after a private-equity acquisition.

Audit Associate, Brandt & Hale LLP

Minneapolis, MN

Sep 2017 – May 2019

  • Audited manufacturers and distributors with $20M–$250M in revenue across 9 engagements.
  • Tested revenue, inventory and payroll controls and wrote up findings for client management.

Skills

Accounting: Month-end close, US GAAP, Account reconciliation, Accruals, Fixed assets, Audit preparation

Systems: NetSuite, BlackLine, Excel (XLOOKUP, pivot tables), Power BI

Education

B.S. in Accounting, Lakemont State University

Duluth, MN

May 2017

Certifications

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Minnesota, 2019

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