Brendon Brown

Accounting professional with over 2 years of experience in bookkeeping and financial reporting, expert in data analysis and variance detection. Key achievements include improving process efficiency by 25% and achieving $16,000 in savings through recommended optimization strategies. Seeking a Staff Accountant, SEC Reporting position at Black Rifle Coffee Company, where my bookkeeping and financial reporting skills can support your mission of providing quality coffee and giving back to veteran and first responder communities.

Staff Accountant - Kongbasile Consulting

(2024-03 - 2026-07)

Executed accounting operations for 5+ client businesses across health, manufacturing, installation, and AI, using QuickBooks and Excel to deliver accurate financial data and project solutions

• Improved process efficiency and reduced data entry errors by 25%, accelerating month-end close timelines for multiple clients
• Created variance analysis reports through Excel, identifying excess expenditures and recommending optimization strategies that led to a 20% reduction in cash spend, approximately $3,000 in savings
• Assisted in monthly account reconciliations and managed communications with vendors and customers, ensuring accurate billing, invoicing collections, and timely completion of deliverables
• Supported a successful client audit with no major findings by preparing documentation and implementing auditor recommendations
• Developed and presented new workflow processes that increased cross-team collaboration and ensured timely financial reporting

Tutoring Services - University of Texas at San Antonio

(2021-01 - 2023-12)

Provided mentorship in academic course work relating to principal concepts of Accounting and Finance for more than 500 UTSA business students, resulting in a 0.95 increase in GPA

• Achieved Level 3 Advance certification from the CRLA International Tutoring Training Program
• Directed a team of 30 junior tutors to create and enhanced an effective working environment, alongside providing important opportunities to improve their skill sets

Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting - University of Texas at San Antonio (2019-08 - 2023-12)