Carmela Orozco
Summary
Dedicated financial professional with demonstrated history of integrity, efficiency and accuracy in accounting management. Eager to apply knowledge in accounting, cash flow optimization and financial reporting.
Overview
20
20
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr Kitchen Accounting Manager
WCD Kitchen
Fontana
12.2022 - 09.2026
- Managed monthly financial close processes and reconciled general ledger accounts.
- Supervised accounts payable and receivable teams to ensure accurate transactions.
- Developed and implemented internal controls to enhance financial reporting accuracy.
- Collaborated with department heads to prepare annual budgets and forecasts.
- Trained and mentored junior staff in accounting best practices and software usage.
- Ensured timely payment of invoices from vendors or suppliers according to contractual agreements.
- Tracked expenses and revenues against budgets and forecasts and reported variances.
- Managed a team of accountants to ensure accuracy of all financial transactions.
Accounting Analyst
World Class Distribution
Fontana
11.2014 - 12.2021
- Analyzed financial data to support business decisions and reporting accuracy.
- Prepared monthly financial statements and reconciled accounts for timely reporting.
- Coordinated audits by providing necessary documentation and clarifying inquiries.
- Analyzed trends and tracked customer behaviors.
- Matched orders with invoices and recorded required information.
- Implemented program to create daily spreadsheets and streamline financial reporting.
Accounting Clerk
World Class Distribution
Fontana
05.2013 - 11.2014
- Processed invoices and expense reports for timely payments.
- Assisted in preparing monthly financial statements and reports.
- Reconciled bank statements to ensure accuracy of financial data.
- Collaborated with team members to streamline accounting processes.
- Responded to vendor inquiries regarding payments and account issues.
- Processed invoices, payments, and statements in a timely manner.
- Supported clerical and administrative needs of senior department staff.
Receiving Clerk
World Class Distribution
Fontana
09.2010 - 05.2013
- Coordinated with suppliers to resolve discrepancies in shipments.
- Assisted team members in maintaining a clean and safe workspace.
- Documented received items and updated records promptly in the system.
- Collaborated with shipping department to prepare outgoing shipments efficiently.
- Trained new staff on receiving procedures and safety protocols.
- Verified that all merchandise was in good condition upon arrival, and reported any discrepancies or damages immediately.
- Maintained a clean and safe work area in compliance with OSHA standards.
- Reviewed work orders to check correctness of deliveries.
- Completed necessary paperwork including packing slips, bills of lading, receiving reports. accurately and on time.
- Maintained accurate records of incoming deliveries according to established procedures.
Loan Processor
Brabus Financial Corporation
Rancho Cucamonga
06.2006 - 03.2008
- Processed loan applications efficiently and accurately for diverse client needs.
- Reviewed financial documentation to ensure compliance with lending regulations.
- Coordinated with underwriters to facilitate timely loan approvals.
- Communicated with clients to clarify application requirements and gather necessary information.
- Maintained organized records of all loan files and client interactions.
- Monitored loan pipeline and prioritized tasks to meet deadlines effectively.
- Submitted loan applications to underwriting department for review and approval process.
- Created and completed loan submission packages.
- Monitored progress of each loan application from start to finish ensuring timely completion.
Education
Chaffey High School
Ontario, CASkills
- Financial reporting
- Expense tracking
- Leadership skills
- Team collaboration
- Problem solving
- Effective communication
- ERP systems expertise
- Meticulous attention to detail
- Variance analysis
- Cost reduction
Affiliations
- Volunteer for Adelanto Elementary Unified School District
Timeline
Sr Kitchen Accounting Manager
WCD Kitchen
12.2022 - 09.2026
Accounting Analyst
World Class Distribution
11.2014 - 12.2021
Accounting Clerk
World Class Distribution
05.2013 - 11.2014
Receiving Clerk
World Class Distribution
09.2010 - 05.2013
Loan Processor
Brabus Financial Corporation
06.2006 - 03.2008
Chaffey High School