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Lydia Silva

Livingston

Summary

Dedicated and dependable professional with 7+ years of experience in accounting, demonstrating strong attention to detail, discipline, patience, and the ability to adapt and problem solve when problems arise. Experienced in building trust with clients, maintaining accurate records, and working independently while managing multiple priorities. Strong commitment to learning and improving while bringing a positive attitude to the work environment.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Sales Associate

Montana Watch Company
Livingston, MT
06.2026 - Current
  • Educate clients on the history and craftsmanship of luxury timepieces.
  • Maintain a clean and organized store environment, enhancing the overall shopping experience for customers.
  • Foster positive shopping environment, greeting customers warmly and providing personalized assistance.
  • Utilize product knowledge to make recommendations, tailoring suggestions to customer needs.

Accounting Associate

Counting House Services
Hingham, MA
08.2019 - Current
  • Manage accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure timely payments and accurate financial records.
  • Reconcile bank statements monthly, identifying discrepancies and implementing solutions to maintain accuracy.
  • Maintain a high level of confidentiality and professionalism when handling sensitive financial information, promoting trust among clients and colleagues.
  • Increase departmental organization by maintaining accurate records of financial transactions and creating detailed reports.
  • Ensure compliance with tax regulations by accurately preparing and filing tax documents.
  • Streamline bookkeeping processes by implementing efficient organization systems, reducing errors and saving time.
  • Administer bi-weekly 401(k) funding for employees, ensuring 100% compliance with IRS regulations and timely transfers to the plan custodian.

Accounting Associate

Lynn Durkin CPA
Scituate, MA
12.2019 - 02.2023
  • Reconciled bank statements monthly, identifying discrepancies and implementing solutions to maintain accuracy.
  • Prepared detailed financial reports for CPA, enhancing decision-making through clear data presentation.
  • Performed annual intercompany reconciliations across multiple entities ensuring accuracy in general ledger reporting.
  • Prepared individual federal and state tax returns annually using industry-standard tax software.
  • Corresponded with clients and reviewed financial documents to ensure all income, deductions, and credits were properly reported.
  • Managed and completed weekly and bi-weekly payrolls for multiple clients.
  • Oversaw documentation and reporting of expenses, sales and other transactions.
  • Assisted with implementing sustainable practices in financial operations, leading to cost savings and environmental benefits.
  • Managed quarterly tax reporting for clients, ensuring absolute adherence to IRS/state deadlines.

Education

No Degree - Visual Art

Walnut Hill School For The Arts
Natick, MA

High School Diploma -

Scituate High School
Scituate, MA
06-2018

Skills

  • Accounting software proficiency
  • Intercompany transactions
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Attention to detail
  • Quickbooks
  • Critical thinking
  • Accounts payable
  • Accounts receivable
  • Information gathering and analysis
  • Relationship building
  • Precision and accuracy
  • Data analysis
  • Handling confidential materials
  • Resourceful
  • Creative problem solving
  • Adaptability and flexibility

Certification

Financial Accounting Fundamentals

Interests

  • Horseback Riding
  • Hiking
  • Fishing
  • Drawing and Painting
  • Music

Timeline

Sales Associate

Montana Watch Company
06.2026 - Current

Accounting Associate

Lynn Durkin CPA
12.2019 - 02.2023

Accounting Associate

Counting House Services
08.2019 - Current

No Degree - Visual Art

Walnut Hill School For The Arts

High School Diploma -

Scituate High School
Lydia Silva