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Daniela Garcia Santiago

Naples,FL

Summary

Highly motivated and goal-oriented recent accounting graduate, eager to expand my professional experience in financial operations and reporting. Skilled in SAP ERP, Excel, and Microsoft Office applications, with a strong foundation in accounts payable, invoice processing and validation, and financial recordkeeping and compliance. Proven ability to maintain accuracy and efficiency in high-volume financial processes, while building strong vendor relationships and driving continuous process improvement.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accounts Payable Associate II

Arthrex Inc.
07.2023 - Current
  • Utilize SAP ERP transaction codes (T-Codes) to post invoices, investigate vendor records, and analyze historical transaction data, ensuring accuracy, efficiency, and compliance with company policies and financial controls
  • Utilize Excel functions such as Pivot Tables, XLOOKUP, and VLOOKUP to reconcile vendor statements, review commission and royalty reports, and resolve GR/IR discrepancies
  • Manage and resolve open GR/IR report of 9,000+ open items by reviewing purchase orders, reaching out to vendors and buyers, and identifying discrepancies, ensuring ledger accuracy
  • Process international intercompany chargebacks in compliance with corporate policies, utilizing SAP ERP to allocate costs accurately to the appropriate general ledger (GL) accounts, cost centers, and internal orders
  • Create ad-hoc reports detailing vendor expenditures, when requested by various departments, using SAP to pull the data, and Excel to filter and format it accordingly
  • Communicate with vendors, buyers, and internal departments via phone/email to investigate and resolve issues related to invoices, purchase orders, goods receipts, blocked payments, stale outstanding checks, and past-due items to ensure timely and efficient resolution
  • Consistently led the team in invoice postings, maintaining the highest volume with accuracy and efficiency
  • Review, validate, and disburse commission and royalty payments on a monthly and quarterly basis
  • Perform three-way matching processes (PO, GR, and invoice) to validate procurement and payment transactions in SAP ERP
  • Ensure all transactions are supported by proper documentation and notation
  • Execute automated scheduled and off-cycle disbursements via ACH, wire, and check

Lead - FPL Customer Outreach Specialist

Irby Construction
06.2021 - 07.2023
  • Created Excel reports linking customer data to project requirements, incorporating VLOOKUP and pivot tables
  • Tracked and documented FPL property easement upload in Excel and Sharepoint
  • Reconciled internal billing amounts and project identification numbers against FPL data to ensure accuracy in billing for completed projects, signed easements, and signed junction box agreements
  • Led a team of 10+ employees who report individual project details on a weekly basis
  • Processed and reviewed property junction box agreements, easements, and property deeds
  • Reported project progress to company management, FPL engineers, and direct supervisors on a weekly basis

Machine Operator/Production Coordinator Trainee

Arthrex Manufacturing Inc.
11.2017 - 06.2021
  • Utilized SAP software to track inventory levels, request components, and track production schedule
  • Led and trained a group of 5+ employees on the production line
  • Assembled and tested various surgical equipment, medical devices, and widgets

Education

B.S. Accounting -

Florida Gulf Coast University
Estero, FL
05-2025

Skills

  • SAP proficiency
  • Statement reconciliation
  • Excel proficiency (XLOOKUP, Pivot Tables, Conditional Formatting)
  • Data entry accuracy

Certification

  • Notary Public, Florida (2021 - Current)
  • LinkedIn - Excel for Accounting
  • LinkedIn - Excel: Management Accounting
  • Arthrex - Cross Training
  • Arthrex - 7 Habits of Highly Effective People

Languages

Spanish
Native or Bilingual

Timeline

Accounts Payable Associate II

Arthrex Inc.
07.2023 - Current

Lead - FPL Customer Outreach Specialist

Irby Construction
06.2021 - 07.2023

Machine Operator/Production Coordinator Trainee

Arthrex Manufacturing Inc.
11.2017 - 06.2021

B.S. Accounting -

Florida Gulf Coast University