by Randall S. Hansen, Ph.D. You probably have about 30 seconds to convince a potential employer that you deserve an interview. A resume summarizes your accomplishments, your education, and your work experience, and should reflect your strengths. What follows is an outline of a typical chronological resume — best suited for entry-level job-seekers or those [...]

by Katharine Hansen, Ph.D. As a resume writer, I see hundreds of resumes, and the vast majority of them are much weaker than they could be. I see the same mistakes over and over. This article describes the 10 I see most often. All are easy to fix. Don’t make these resume mistakes: 1. Resume [...]

ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE CLERK Sample accounts receivable clerk resume emphasizes candidate’s strong career history and use of concret examples accentuates candidate’s achievements Hilton Furman 378, State Street, Hayward, California, 01234 (123) 456 789 CAREER DISCRIPTION 2004-Present LPL Financial,California. Financial Associate-Accounts Payable: * Audited documents which includes expense and loses, invoices, check requests for payment. * Generated [...]

ACCOUNTING MANAGER (General) Following is the sample resume for the post of accounting manager; this resume contains candidate’s date-wise experiences and qualifications. The dates and addresses are just for your reference they may be fictitious. Bill Grid 173, Pecos Road Nevada, LV. 01234 (123) 456 789 EXPERIENCE : 1990-Present Town and country bank, Nevada. General [...]

ACCOUNTING MANAGER (Funds) In the sample accounting manager (funds) resume use of dollar figures and percentages lend weight to the resume by emphasizing accomplishments and consistent verb tense makes for easy reading. Jerry Wills 253, Ellis Street Phoenix, Arizona 01234 (123) 678 344. EMPLOYMENT HISTORY 1990 to Present BNC National Bank, Phoenix, AZ. Accounting Manager [...]

Accountanting Executive This is a sample executive resume for your reference. It’s easy for you to create a resume if you are applying for the post of Account Executive. The sample includes pretended names & addresses in such a format that gives an idea how to create an executive accountant resume. Hope you find it [...]

OBJECTIVE: Achieve assistant accounting position in a reputed firm that offers ability to develop my skills and experiences. QUALIFICATIONS: * 3-4 years experience in accounting field. * Excellent communication knowledge like hardware, programming and networking. * Self-motivated; implemented decisions and set valuable priorities to achieve both urgent and durable goals. * Improved personality, having dealt [...]

ACCOUNTING ASSISTANT This sample accounting assistant resume is highlighted using headings and underlines. Also the candidate’s most significant work experience is prioritized all through the resume. Lance Oliver 570, Ellis Street Chicago, IL 46469 (123) 436 879 OBJECTIVE : A career in the financial backgroung where budgeting experience will be advanced. SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS : [...]

EMPLOYMENT DETAILS Senior Financial Analyst(May, 1990 to Present) Allstate Insurance company, Kansas city, MO. * Helped manager in preparing financial statements and reports. * Examine job of staff accountant and approve journal ledger for data entry. * Support in preparing and maintaining budgets using Excel and Word for Windows. * Developed annual budgets for Allstate [...]