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David (Zack) Byrd

Collinsville,TX
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Summary

Finance professional with extensive experience in managing accounts payable functions and ensuring financial accuracy. Known for fostering team collaboration, achieving seamless operations in dynamic environments, and keeping work simple. Adept at process optimization, vendor management, and automation that is consistently reliable and adaptable to changing needs.

Overview

6
years of professional experience

Work History

LegalZoom.com Inc.

Accounts Payable Manager
03.2024 - Current

Job overview

  • Reduced payment discrepancies with thorough invoice review, analysis, and payment automation. Reducing payment processing by ~10 hours a week
  • Maintenance of controls and narratives related to Treasury and Accounts Payable functions
  • Review of journal entries and reconciliations for month-end closing, ensuring timely completion of financial statements.
  • Support of audit processes; gathering and reviewing necessary documentation to ensure compliance with company policies.
  • Mentoring junior staff members, fostering professional growth and development within the department.
  • Manage accurate and timely processing of over 700 invoices per month.
  • Manage and review transactions for the company's corporate card program

LegalZoom.com Inc.

Senior Accountant
06.2022 - 03.2024

Job overview

  • Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
  • Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
  • Successfully managed multiple projects concurrently, consistently meeting deadlines while maintaining attention to detail and quality control.
  • Contributed to hiring, training and development of accounting teams.
  • Reduced month-end closing time, by organizing and improving ledger entries for consistency.

LegalZoom.com Inc.

Staff Accountant
08.2021 - 06.2022

Job overview

  • Monitored accounts payable and other prepaid account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
  • Invoice processing for multiple workstreams, such as high-volume vendors, filing fee vendors, and regular suppliers
  • Performed various administrative tasks related to payments, including generating reports, updating records, creating payment batches and maintaining accurate documentation.
  • Prepared journal entries and account reconciliations to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
  • Participated in internal and external audit related requests

Education

West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX

Master of Science from Finance And Economics
05-2020

University Overview

  • 3.5 GPA

West Texas A&M University
Canyon, TX

BBA from Accounting And Finance
12-2017

University Overview

  • Dean's List Spring 2016-Fall 2017
  • Extracurricular Activities: West Texas A&M Herdsmen Spring 2017-Spring 2018

Skills

  • Proficient in accounts payable systems (JDE & Oracle Cloud)
  • Team Management
  • Journal entries expertise
  • Internal controls
  • Training and mentoring
  • Process improvements
  • Vendor relationship management
  • Account reconciliation
  • Proficient in Excel and Google Workspace apps
  • Audit support

Accomplishments

  • Complete automation of vendors payments at LegalZoom.com, Inc.
  • Supervised team of 4 staff members.
  • Integrated a new ERP system for Accounts Payable
  • Creation of controls and narratives related to LegalZoom's IPO launch in 2021
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Work Preference

Work Type

Full Time

Work Location

Remote

Software

Oracle Cloud

JD Edwards EnterpriseOne

Melon

JPM PaymentNet

Timeline

Accounts Payable Manager

LegalZoom.com Inc.
03.2024 - Current

Senior Accountant

LegalZoom.com Inc.
06.2022 - 03.2024

Staff Accountant

LegalZoom.com Inc.
08.2021 - 06.2022

West Texas A&M University

Master of Science from Finance And Economics

West Texas A&M University

BBA from Accounting And Finance

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