Jennifer DeMarre

Experience

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  Meyer Accounting

  Jan 2003 - Apr 2004

  CPA Assistant

  ● Proofread income tax returns● Prepared property tax returns● Managed business and customer financial information● Scheduled appointments, Processed brokerage documents● Provided support to the CPA

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  St. Paul Auto Group

  Apr 2003 - Mar 2013

  Accounts Payable Specialist

  ● Post and pay all invoices accurately and timely for 5 different business locations ● Perform comprehensive audit and analysis of general ledger accounts ● Create excel spreadsheets to increase efficiency of multiple positions and duties ● Assist the controller with special projects ● Responsible for all factory receivables and cooperative advertising receivables

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  Kahlig Auto Group

  Mar 2013 - Aug 2017

  ● Provide a timely daily operating control and keep the general manager informed about trends ● Maintain an effective cash management system and forecast cash needs ● Analyze and organize office operations and procedures ● Built spreadsheets with pivot tables to reduce the time needed to generate the report by 15 hours per month ● Assist in preparing a complete financial statement monthly ● Manage and train 13 accounting office staff ● Worked with the controller to implement processes and train staff for a new store opening Show less

  • Assistant Office Manager

    Aug 2014 - Aug 2017

  • Sales Accounting / Finance Administrator

    Mar 2013 - Aug 2014
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  Fury Motors

  Aug 2017 - Oct 2018

  Accounting Office Manager

  ● Lead and develop 15 accounting/administrative staff over 4 different locations ● Assist group controller with month-end & financial statement duties and reconciliations ● Created a new floorplan payoff process which has given the company perfect floorplan audits ● Report: Sales & Use Tax, FUTA, SUTA, MN Withholding, MNUI, 1099s, W-2s, Form 8300 ● Maintain internal controls to ensure compliance with GAAP, ACA, FTC, OFAC and IRS ● Oversee all accounting activities to verify tasks are completed accurately and timely Show less

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  Luther Automotive Group

  Oct 2018 - now

  • Operations Support Specialist

    Mar 2024 - now

  • Accounting Controller

    Dec 2019 - Mar 2024

  • Project Accountant

    Oct 2018 - Dec 2019