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Edwin L. Colón López
Mobile: (787) 219-2130 Email: ed.colonlopez@gmail.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/edwin-l-colon-lopez-mba-a0217982/en
5555 Holly View Dr. #1716 Houston, Texas 77091
PROFILE
Bilingual Accounting Analyst with more than 6 year of analytical, accounting, and customer
service experience. Cross-functional experience in accounting departments (including
international departments), business, financial and accounting analysis, marketing reporting,
training, and supervising employees. Highly adaptable to change and excels in a challenging
environment.
EXPERIENCE
The Go Solution/GoDish.com October 2015 to Present
Accounting Analyst
Houston, Texas
Journal entry preparation, analysis of general ledger transactions, and financial
statement reporting.
Review of Intercompany transactions, intercompany journal entries, and reporting.
Preparation, analysis, and resolution of aged items for bank and intercompany
reconciliations for Management review.
Audited refunds, credit card disputes and reporting, accounts payable, money
deposits, charge-backs, sales commissions, and payroll.
Assist, present, and collaborate with management in new business strategies and
special projects. Present weekly and monthly data analysis.
Filed state taxes for Texas, Colorado, and Arkansas. Addressed and resolved tax
issues and correspondence.
Bayamon Community College April to October 2015
Accounting Professor (Part Time)
Bayamon, Puerto Rico
Financial, Accounting, and Business Tax Courses.
Accounting Software: Peachtree and QuickBooks
DIRECTV January to October 2015
Jr. Accountant
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Journal entry preparation, accrual analysis of general ledger transactions, and
financial statement reporting to accounting management.
Review of Intercompany transactions, intercompany journal entries, and reporting
Preparation, analysis and resolution of aged items for bank reconciliations.
Cash management for accounts payable and accounts receivable.
Led training for managers and peers in SAP and other system integrations, reduced
3% of costs and removed the accounts payable process.
Provided cost-benefit and market analysis to the Finance Director. Identified and
resolved pricing issues in the business to maximize profits.
Worked with a team to present business strategies and projects to achieve company
goals to reduce costs for business acquisition.
Filed Puerto Rico taxes. Addressed and resolved tax issues and correspondence.
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Cinema Management International August 2013 to January 2015
Jr. Accountant
San Juan, Puerto Rico
Accounts payable and dispute resolution.
Reduced the accounts receivable process from 90 days to 60 days and decreased
our open accounts receivable by 15%.
Accounts Receivable billing and collection analysis for Accounting and Operation
Management. Supervised an employee in day to day activities.
Implement efficiencies and cost benefits to maximize department resources, with a
focus on pricing and inventory. Trained in new accounting procedures and transition
of software’s.
Tax international audits for St. Lucia and St. Kitts. International taxes reporting and
currencies exchange. Monthly taxes filing reports, analysis and recommendations to
Direct Supervisors.
Created solid business relationships with customers.
Special projects with Owner and Management to expand services to other countries
and to determine logistics of transported goods.
Ponce Cash & Carry September 2010 to August 2013
Accounting Clerk and Cashier Supervisor
Ponce, Puerto Rico
Responsible for employee training, schedules, and assigning duties.
Supervise 10-15 employees.
Accounting Bookkeeping (accounts payable, deposits and audits).
LANGUAGE
Spanish and English
PLATFORMS
SAP, QuickBooks Pro 2013 and Pro 2015, Peachtree, DC Accounting (customized
system), MS Office: Word, PowerPoint, and Excel (V-lookup, Pivots), Blackboard 9.1
Certification, Online teaching Certification
EDUCATION
Master in Business Administration, Major in Finance 2012- 2014
Pontifical Catholic University, Ponce, Puerto Rico
Bachelor in Business Administration, Major in Accounting 2007- 2012
University of Puerto Rico, Ponce, Puerto Rico
HONORS AND ACTIVITIES
Pontifical Catholic University, Ponce Puerto Rico
Member of the Assembly Honors Program MBA and Ph.D. 2012
University of Puerto Rico, Ponce Puerto Rico
Member of the Accounting Association' Students in 2009