Amber Beath
Summary
Highly motivated Accounts Payable Professional with a strong foundation in finance management. Demonstrates ability to effectively manage vendor relationships, ensure timely payments, and maintain accurate financial records. Possesses strong analytical, problem-solving, and communication skills focusing on process optimization, compliance, and achieving measurable results. Committed to continuous professional growth and making valuable contributions to the success of the finance team.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounts Payable
FMFL Facilities
10.2020 - Current
- Manage and oversee all aspects of Accounts Payable operations, ensuring timely and accurate processing of invoices, payments, and reconciliations.
- Work cross-functionally within accounting to ensure efficient and seamless processing of POs, PO Receivers, invoices, and payments.
- Develop and maintain strong relationships with vendors, understanding and adhering to vendor contract terms.
- Resolve vendor escalations promptly and professionally.
- Ensure compliance with all relevant regulations, including the preparation and submission of annual 1099 filings and personal property statements.
- Prepare and distribute regular Accounts Payable reports and financial statements as requested.
- Review monthly expense reports for accuracy, identifying cost savings and efficiencies opportunities.
- Support internal and external audits.
- Collaborate with the CEO in the calculation of Commodity Fund interests and the preparation of quarterly reports.
- Work directly with the Director of Strategic Wholesale Partnerships to support the execution of the National Expansion project.
- Collaborate with the Legal Department in preparing and issuing promissory notes to investors.
- Provide support for projects, business initiatives, and system upgrades as needed.
Licensed Insurance Agent/Office Manager
Dennis Insurance Agency
07.2018 - 09.2020
- Personal lines-Licensed in the states of Indiana and Michigan.
- Recommended type and amount of coverage based on analysis of customers' circumstances using persuasive sales techniques.
- Achieved high client retention rates by consistently delivering exceptional service and support throughout the policy lifecycle.
- Consistently met or exceeded sales targets through diligent prospecting, follow-up, and effective closing strategies.
Collections Representative
United Federal Credit Union
07.2016 - 06.2018
- Negotiated in a fast paced environment.
- Counseled debtors on payment options and arranged installment agreements.
- Used skip tracing resources to locate debtors and updated information in company system.
- Collaborated closely with legal department when necessary, facilitating the initiation of legal actions or settlements as required.
- Handled highly sensitive information responsibly while maintaining strict confidentiality standards.
Teller Supervisor
Chemical Bank
05.2005 - 07.2016
- Developed and nurtured robust relationships with customers and businesses.
- Assisted customers with setting up or closing accounts, completing loan applications, and signing up for new services.
- Consistently exceeded individual, branch, and sales goals.
- Enhanced branch operations through effective management of daily bank teller activities and workflow prioritization.
- Oversaw staff training initiatives, ensuring all tellers were knowledgeable about products, services, and operational procedures.
- Supported performance evaluations for teller roles.
- Maintained compliance with all regulatory requirements, regularly reviewing policies and procedures.
- Strengthened internal controls through diligent adherence to audit requirements, leading to consistently satisfactory audit results for the branch.
Education
Associate of Science - Accounting
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
South Bend, IN05-2025
Techincal Certificate - Accounting
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
South Bend, IN05-2024
Certificate - Professional Bookkeeping And Payroll
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
South Bend, IN05-2024
No Degree - Business
Southwestern Michigan College
Niles, MI01.2005
Highschool Diploma -
Niles Community Schools
Niles, MI01.2003
Skills
- QuickBooks certified
- Proficient in Sage Intacct
- Financial reporting
- Cash management experience
- Accounts payable management
- Accounts receivable functions
- Process improvements
- Audit support
- Vendor relationship management
- Month-end closing
- Team oversight
- Excellent written and verbal communication
Certification
Quickbooks Certified
Timeline
Accounts Payable
FMFL Facilities
10.2020 - Current
Licensed Insurance Agent/Office Manager
Dennis Insurance Agency
07.2018 - 09.2020
Collections Representative
United Federal Credit Union
07.2016 - 06.2018
Teller Supervisor
Chemical Bank
05.2005 - 07.2016
Associate of Science - Accounting
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Techincal Certificate - Accounting
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
Certificate - Professional Bookkeeping And Payroll
Ivy Tech Community College of Indiana
No Degree - Business
Southwestern Michigan College
Highschool Diploma -
Niles Community Schools
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