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McKinney,TX

Summary

Proven Accounts Payable professional with a track record of enhancing financial processes and vendor relations at Daisy Brand LLC. Excelled in implementing process improvements, reducing payment discrepancies by leveraging expertise in SAP and fostering strong client relationships. Demonstrates exceptional attention to detail and a proactive approach to resolving financial issues, ensuring accuracy and efficiency in all transactions. Accomplished Accounts Payable Associate with a high degree of business acumen and professionalism. Strong problem resolution and time management capabilities, Proficiency in general accounting principles, compliance requirements and regulatory standards. Dedicated administrative professional skilled in handling multiple projects with high-pressure deadlines. Proficient with accounting systems and related computer software programs.

Overview

16
16
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Payable Associate

Daisy Brand LLC
12.2011 - 06.2024
  • Coordinated with purchasing department to match purchase orders with received invoices for accurate payment processing.
  • Reviewed employee expense reports for compliance with company policies before processing reimbursements.
  • Matched purchase orders to invoices and logged invoices into computer.
  • Increased accuracy of expense coding, resulting in improved budget tracking and cost analysis.
  • Contributed to audit preparation by maintaining organized records and documentation.
  • Collaborated with other departments to resolve invoicing issues and improve interdepartmental communication.
  • Completed special projects as assigned, supporting overall company financial objectives and goals.
  • Reconciled bank statements.
  • Participated in regular accounting team meetings, sharing best practices and collaborating on process improvements.
  • Provided exceptional customer service to vendors, addressing inquiries and resolving disputes promptly.
  • Reviewed each invoice and requisitions for payment approval.
  • Streamlined accounts payable processes for faster payment turnaround times.
  • Enhanced vendor relationships through consistent communication and timely resolution of discrepancies.
  • Charged pertinent expenses to accounts.
  • Decreased unapplied cash balances by investigating outstanding credits on vendor accounts.
  • Ensured proper approval levels were met for all invoices before processing payments, maintaining internal controls.
  • Updated job knowledge by attending [Number] meetings and educational opportunities per year.
  • Verified vendor accounts.
  • Reconciled processed work by verifying entries and comparing system reports to balance numbers.
  • Developed training materials for new hires, facilitating smooth onboarding into the accounts payable department roles.
  • Paid vendors by monitoring discount opportunities and paid employees by receiving and verifying expense reports.
  • Implemented process improvements to reduce manual data entry errors in the accounts payable system.
  • Reconciled vendor statements monthly, identifying discrepancies and taking corrective action as needed.
  • Reduced late payment penalties with diligent monitoring and prompt payments.
  • Assisted in month-end closing procedures, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
  • Reached out to vendors and customers to verify information and follow up on client issues.
  • Processed invoices and journal entries with efficiency and accuracy, resulting in decreased discrepancies.
  • Produced month-end closing reports and provided actionable suggestions on remittance for quick resolution.
  • Reorganized accounts payable processes, decreasing supplier payment delays from [Number] to [Number] days.
  • Reconciled accounts, managed audits and updated financial records with remarkable accuracy.
  • Presented audit findings to accounting manager after reviewing results and paperwork.
  • Reconciled company bank, credit card and line of credit accounts, investigating, and resolving discrepancies to keep accounts audit-ready.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices and recorded necessary information.
  • Input financial data and produced reports using [Software].

Accounts Payable Freight Supervisor

Tompkins Building Products
02.2008 - 08.2011
  • Developed strong relationships with key clients, ensuring excellent customer service during the shipping process.
  • Organized regular team meetings to discuss ongoing issues, solicit feedback from employees, and devise solutions together as a group.
  • Built working relationships with clients to foster loyalty and encourage repeat business.
  • Entered shipping information into computer system and estimated freight and postal rates.

Education

BBA - Business Administration Organizational Behavior HR

University of North Texas
Denton, TX
08.2020

Skills

  • Accounts Payable Software
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Payment Scheduling
  • Administrative abilities
  • Purchase Order Management
  • Business knowledge
  • Data Entry
  • Invoice Processing
  • Vendor invoice processing
  • Bill payment
  • Payment verification
  • Financial statement analysis
  • ERP systems proficiency
  • Account Analysis
  • Statement Review
  • Internal Auditing
  • Audit Support
  • Payroll Administration
  • Clerical abilities
  • Accounting ledger maintenance
  • GAAP understanding
  • Vendor Relationship Management
  • GAAP proficiency
  • Tax Compliance
  • Vendor communication
  • Accounting expertise
  • Fraud auditing
  • Payroll Processing
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Statement Reconciliation
  • Payment Processing
  • Performance Tracking
  • Vendor Relations
  • Process Improvement
  • Financial Reporting
  • GAAP principles
  • Time Management
  • Attention to Detail
  • Critical Thinking
  • Proactive and Self-Motivated
  • Relationship Building
  • Customer Relations
  • Microsoft Office
  • Bank Statement Reconciliation
  • Financial records and reporting
  • Accounts Payable
  • Payroll Preparation and Processing
  • Handling Confidential Materials
  • Purchase Orders
  • Complaint resolution
  • Data Entry and 10-Key
  • Vendor relationships
  • Payment Calculation
  • Analytical Reasoning
  • Financial software
  • Account Auditing
  • Information gathering and analysis
  • Generally Accepted Accounting Principles
  • SAP
  • Expense Reports
  • Audit reporting

Accomplishments

Used Microsoft Excel to revise the monthly metrics report accurately and reduced processing time from 3+ hours to 1 hour and revised the procedures.

  • Achieved a 15% increase in allowable discounts through effectively communicating with team members to target discount vendor invoices, giving them priority and getting them entered quickly and efficiently.

Timeline

Accounts Payable Associate

Daisy Brand LLC
12.2011 - 06.2024

Accounts Payable Freight Supervisor

Tompkins Building Products
02.2008 - 08.2011

BBA - Business Administration Organizational Behavior HR

University of North Texas