Corinne Gifford
Santa Barbara,CA
Summary
A motivated, detail oriented professional seeking a challenging position where my hard work, dedication and skills can be utilized to benefit my employer, myself and the success of the company. Organized Payroll Clerk offering 10+ years of experience in the financial and accounting industry. Accurate, detail-orientated and personable. Consistently provide exceptional problem-solving abilities and numerical accuracy.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Clerk
United Healthcare International
05.2021 - Current
- Input high volume of monthly invoices with consistent accuracy.
- Managed accounts payable and receivables and payroll.
- Assisted in payroll processing tasks such as timesheet validation, overtime calculation, benefits administration, and tax deductions.
- Collaborated with other accounting clerks to maintain a cohesive and supportive work environment, fostering knowledge sharing and continuous improvement efforts.
Payroll Supervisor
Restaurant Outsource Accounting Destination, Inc.
06.2011 - 05.2017
- Served as primary point of contact for all interdepartmental inquiries regarding payroll policies and procedures, enhancing communication between teams.
- Assisted employees with resolving any payroll-related issues or concerns in a timely manner, maintaining positive relationships within the organization.
- Managed a team of payroll specialists, ensuring timely and accurate processing for over 400 employees.
- Assisted with system upgrades and implementation projects by providing valuable input from the perspective of a seasoned payroll professional.
- Developed comprehensive training materials for new hires, contributing to their successful onboarding into the payroll department.
- Reduced payroll discrepancies by conducting thorough audits and implementing corrective actions when necessary.
- Trained and mentored junior payroll staff, fostering a collaborative team environment that focused on continuous improvement.
- Effectively managed year-end tasks such as W-2 processing and distribution, avoiding delays and errors in reporting employee earnings to taxing authorities.
- Ensured compliance with federal and state labor laws by staying up-to-date on regulations and adjusting payroll procedures accordingly.
- Streamlined payroll processes by implementing new software and automation, reducing errors and improving efficiency.
Bookkeeper/Receptionist
Brink and Shelhamer, CPAs
04.2008 - 06.2011
- Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
- Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payment and adherence to tax regulations.
- Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.
Education
AA in Business Administration - Accounting
Erie Business Center
Erie, PennsylvaniaHS Diploma -
Fairview High School
Fairview, PennsylvaniaSkills
- Hardworking
- Problem Solving
- Self-Motivated
- Team Player
- Great Communicator
- Quick Learner
- Positive Attitude
- People Skills
- Attention to Detail
- Payroll Tax Filing
- Payroll Processing
Accomplishments
- Graduated First in Class at Erie Business Center
- Girl Scouts from 1993-2001
- Camp counselor for five summers at Girl Scout camp
References
Excellent references are available upon request.
Hobbies and Interests
- Photography
- Reading
- Coloring
- Helping others
- Physical education
- Pursuing higher education
Timeline
Accounting Clerk
United Healthcare International
05.2021 - Current
Payroll Supervisor
Restaurant Outsource Accounting Destination, Inc.
06.2011 - 05.2017
Bookkeeper/Receptionist
Brink and Shelhamer, CPAs
04.2008 - 06.2011
AA in Business Administration - Accounting
Erie Business Center
HS Diploma -
Fairview High School
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