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David L Greenwald

Sr Accounts Payable Specialist
Golden Valley,USA

Summary

Diligent Sr. Accounts Payable Specialist with comprehensive background in managing accounts payable processes and ensuring timely and accurate financial transactions. Successfully implemented process improvements, enhancing workflow efficiency and reducing discrepancies. Demonstrated ability in vendor management and invoice reconciliation.

Overview

27
27
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Accounts Payable Specialist

ShopHQ
05.2021 - Current
  • Assessed and reconciled all vendor accounts daily for unapproved and unmatched entries in pending hold status in Oracle.
  • Investigated flagged entries related to discrepancies of quantities, cost, or canceled purchase order line items.
  • Researched and applied revised costs on PO account distributions that had been incorrectly received.
  • Processed all invoices, interdepartmental and intradepartmental chargebacks and credits.
  • Executed cost adjustments requests for received and pending receipts on inventory and dropship purchase orders as well as vendor-funded markdowns in addition to gross margin guarantees on specific items.
  • Verified correct customs and duties for international gold suppliers in distribution.
  • Performed Re-Skus on existing inventory and sample items into new classifications, kits, de-kit and combinations.
  • Examined warehouse entry adjustments for accuracy related to shortages, overages or returns.
  • Reviewed and approved all inventory returns by confirming supplier account balances, contacted the merchant when their return was greater than the AP balance and/or expected purchase orders.
  • Executed special projects (ad hoc) and research as needed by management.
  • Reviewed vendor onboarding agreements for signatories, applicable terms, and addendums.
  • Verified that all enclosed documents such as certificates of insurance and w9/w8s were complete and current.
  • Notified merchants when there were errors, omitted information, or expired documents.

Sr. Merchandise AP Associate

iMedia Brands Inc. (ShopHQ)
10.2016 - 05.2021
  • Functioned as a liaison between the supplier and various inter-departments, most predominately the merchandising department, regarding account related transactions.
  • Processed AP invoices through a three-way match, administering supplier payment approvals, and undertook transaction completeness of all supplier accounts in an accurate, efficient, and prompt manner.
  • Provided account reconciliations when needed, as well as understanding and communicating supplier agreements and resolving supplier invoice or payment issues.
  • Undertook various ad hoc requests regarding supplier support, aided merchants and warehouse staff with inventory-related receiving inquiries, costing, and/or item conversion needs.

Accounts Payable Processor

ValueVision Intl Dba ShopNBC
02.1998 - 10.2015
  • Assessed and calculated data pertinent to the consolidated weekly A/P aging analysis.
  • Reviewed and formulated separate weekly account agings for the merchant team.
  • Advised merchants of account status.
  • Developed various template documents to clarify account remittances and adjustments.
  • Implemented and initiated new processes and procedures.
  • Researched and reconciled account statements to AP account histories.
  • Calculated product markdowns and account adjustments.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business, Finance, and Management

Brooklyn College
01.1991

Skills

  • Oracle, Microsoft Dynamics 365
  • SharePoint, OnBase, Manhattan WMS
  • Microsoft Excel - Pivot tables, vlookup & xlookup
  • Invoice processing
  • Vendor engagement
  • Workflow coordination
  • ERP system expertise
  • Reviewing open payables
  • Month-end closing
  • Accounts payable processes
  • Check run preparation
  • Entry verification
  • Audit support
  • Precision and accuracy
  • Problem resolution
  • Account reconciliation

Timeline

Sr. Accounts Payable Specialist

ShopHQ
05.2021 - Current

Sr. Merchandise AP Associate

iMedia Brands Inc. (ShopHQ)
10.2016 - 05.2021

Accounts Payable Processor

ValueVision Intl Dba ShopNBC
02.1998 - 10.2015

Bachelor of Science - Business, Finance, and Management

Brooklyn College
David L GreenwaldSr Accounts Payable Specialist