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Work History
Education
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Chairperson Community Team
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Denise Lerma

Albuquerque,NM

Summary

Lead Billing Specialist adept at collecting, posting and managing account payments. Independently handles client requests, billing needs and administrative functions. Reviews contracts and other documents to issue accurate invoices. Leverages problem-solving skills to maintain billing and increase account collections. Skilled in maintaining precise records and building relationships with clients.

Work History

Lead Billing Specialist

Yearout Mechanical
Alburg, NM
01/03/06 - Present

BILLING/ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE

  • Processed and submitted monthly billing accurately and timely.
  • Created Schedule of Values to submit with billing
  • Created detailed audit trails to ensure compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Trained staff members on proper use of billing software applications.
  • Maintained accurate records of all incoming payments from customers.
  • Served as primary point of contact for internal and external customers related to billing matters.
  • Conducted research into customer payment histories and account statuses as needed.
  • Reconciled discrepancies between invoices and payments received from customers.
  • Managed customer inquiries concerning invoices in a timely manner.
  • Entered bank deposits and ensured accuracy of deposit
  • Assisted Month-end & Year-end closing
  • Provided assistance to other departments as needed
  • Analyzed aged receivables report and contacted customers regarding overdue payments.
  • Assisted with internal and external audits as needed, providing requested documentation

Accounts Payable

  • Reviewed and verified invoices for accuracy and completeness.
  • Maintained vendor files, ensuring all documents were up-to-date and accurate.
  • Verified documentation for compliance with internal control policies
  • Resolved discrepancies between purchase orders and invoices.
  • Communicated regularly with subcontractors via phone or email, regarding invoice inquiries or payment requests.
  • Ensured compliance with applicable laws and regulations pertaining to sub-contractor payments

CERTIFIED PAYROLL

  • Verified foreman to apprentice ratios
  • Reviewed reports from subcontractors the correct prevailing wage and fringe

Education

Accounting

University of Phoenix
Albuquerque, NM

Skills

  • Sage
  • Textura
  • Quick Books
  • Procore
  • Excel
  • Word
  • Outlook

Chairperson Community Team

  • Requested donations, monetary, tools, food,etc for non-profit organizations
  • Organized group volunteer opportunities
  • Helped non-profit organizations plan their annual Galas

Timeline

Lead Billing Specialist

Yearout Mechanical
01/03/06 - Present

Accounting

University of Phoenix
Denise Lerma