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Cheryl Melgar

Cheryl Melgar

Redmond

Summary

Motivated and organized accounting professional seeking a fast-paced opportunity to leverage strong academic and technical skills in contributing to company goals. Eager to apply expertise in financial analysis, budgeting, and forecasting to drive business success. Proven track record of accuracy and attention to detail in managing financial transactions and preparing reports. Dedicated team player with a commitment to excellence in all aspects of accounting operations.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Payable Specialist

Timber Ridge at Talus
02.2024 - Current
  • Ensured timely payments for all invoices, maintaining strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
  • Reduced invoice processing time with accurate data entry and timely vendor communication.
  • Reached out to vendors and customers to verify information and follow up on client issues.
  • Updated vendor information regularly, ensuring accurate contact details and banking information for prompt payments.
  • Enhanced financial accuracy through diligent reconciliation of vendor statements and company records.
  • Reviewed timecards for 250+ employees to verify accuracy of work hours prior to signing off payroll.
  • Provided customer service to employees regarding payroll inquiries and issues.
  • Improved billing accuracy by thoroughly reviewing billing data before issuing final statements.
  • Strengthened relationships with residents and families by providing exceptional service in addressing inquiries regarding account balances or payment issues.
  • Facilitated timely account updates by promptly processing adjustments for meal credits and monthly charges.

Compliance Specialist (Accounting)

Ad-West Realty Services, Inc.
11.2018 - 12.2023
  • Received, reviewed and evaluated various documents for certifications in 26 affordable housing apartments.
  • Improved candidate experience throughout the duration of their certification journey by providing clear communication channels and responsive support services.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry regulations and best practices, ensuring compliance throughout all certification activities.
  • Provided detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating swift corrective action when necessary.
  • Implemented training and education to managers and bookkeepers.
  • Providing monthly project worksheets to bookkeepers, managers and auditors.
  • Supported month-end closing procedures by reconciling accounts receivable ledgers and preparing reports for management.

Accounting Clerk

Summit Healthcare Alliance
01.2018 - 09.2018
  • Maintained organized filing systems for accounting records, ensuring easy access to crucial financial information when needed.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivables and payroll.
  • Input high volume of monthly invoices with consistent accuracy.
  • Credit Card and checking accounts reconciliation
  • Verify and record pharmacy and restaurant receipts
  • Weekly check run
  • Performed data entry and administrative duties.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Management Accounting

Colegio San Agustin, Bacolod, Philippines
04-2002


  • Cum Laude graduate
  • Dean's List 1998-2002
  • Civil Service Award
  • Colegio San Agustin academic scholar 1998-2002
  • St. Scholastica's Academy academic scholar 1998-2002
  • Society of Young Management Accountants Member

Skills

  • Accounts receivable processing
  • Invoice processing
  • Financial account reconciliation
  • Financial ledger management
  • Payroll processing expertise
  • Compliance management
  • Experience with Sage 50 software
  • Skilled in QuickBooks accounting software
  • Experience with Procore software
  • Proficient in Point Click Care
  • ADP software proficiency
  • Experience with RealPage software
  • Proficient in Microsoft Office
  • Experience with Oracle HCM solutions
  • Skilled in AP Express operations
  • Proficient in UKG Dimensions

Timeline

Accounts Payable Specialist - Timber Ridge at Talus
02.2024 - Current
Compliance Specialist (Accounting) - Ad-West Realty Services, Inc.
11.2018 - 12.2023
Accounting Clerk - Summit Healthcare Alliance
01.2018 - 09.2018
Colegio San Agustin - Bachelor of Science, Management Accounting

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