Accounting and finance professional with 13 years of experience supporting multi-office law firm operations. Hands-on accounts payable experience entering vendor invoices in QuickBooks, processing payments, communicating with external vendors about invoicing, and maintaining accurate expense records. Skilled in account and corporate-card reconciliations, discrepancy research, and cross-functional coordination
• Enter vendor invoices into QuickBooks and process payments for New York and California office expenses, including rent, utilities, marketing, parking, IT, and other operating costs.
• Communicate regularly with external vendors regarding invoicing and payment-related matters; coordinate with internal teams to address accounting questions.
• Reconcile approximately 14 financial and trust accounts monthly across New York and California offices, research discrepancies, and monitor outstanding and stale-dated checks.
• Reconcile monthly corporate American Express activity, including office, marketing, and executive travel expenses; review allocations and resolve discrepancies.
• Prepare and verify client settlement statements, reviewing case costs, fees, liens, and disbursement details before processing payments.
• Generate monthly attorney bonus reports and maintain Excel-based settlement tracking using formulas.
• Use SmartAdvocate integrated with QuickBooks to maintain accurate financial and client-matter records.
181 Tudor Blvd., Buffalo, NY 14220