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Desiree Johnson-Flemister

Fairfax,VA

Summary

Detail-oriented Accountant with 2 years experience with effectively maintaining accurate accounting information for large-scale organizations. History working as part of a business office team to manage diverse financial functions, account reconciliations and reporting. Works closely with executive management on complex mergers and acquisitions.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Mercedes Benz Of Tyson's Corner
05.2023 - Current
  • Increased efficiency in account reconciliation by keeping open communication with management for any posting errors or balances due.
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
  • Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
  • Participate in "month-end" procedures to balance all reports for accuracy to submit to corporate management.
  • Post and process journal entries daily to maintain a clear balance across all accounts and reports.
  • Review all reports for accuracy adhering to all SOP's.
  • Handle a high volume of calls related to appropriate department and facilitate customer relations.
  • Increased efficiency by streamlining accounting processes and implementing new financial software.
  • Reduced expenses by negotiating with vendors for better pricing and terms on services and supplies.
  • Appropriately bill and reconcile for 150+ accounts per month.

Account Manager

Rosenthal Jaguar Landrover
09.2021 - 05.2023
  • Prepared tax and title documents to submit legal transfer work to DMV.
  • Organized and prepared tax and title documents to transfer ownership of property.
  • Contacted state Motor Vehicle Departments to determine status of pending titles.
  • Communicated with customers to resolve common title issues.
  • Used Xerox machines and reader and printer machines to make, file and distribute copies of recorded documents.
  • Arranged payoff checks for trade-ins and new vehicles through Accelerated title release software or certified funds.
  • Verified and analyzed free-and-clear title issues, odometer readings and VIN numbers to finalize over 200+ sales deals across 6 dealerships month.
  • Posted titling transactions and monitored corresponding schedules, using dealertrack and Era Ignite/Reynolds and Reynolds.
  • Maintained control log of vehicle certificates of origin and titles, using TTMS (Tag and Title Management system and DSL (Daily Sales Log).
  • Executed record filing system to improve document organization and management.
  • Scheduled office meetings and client appointments for staff teams.
  • Generated reports and typed letters in Word and prepared PowerPoint presentations.
  • Handled client correspondence and tracked records to foster office efficiency.
  • Coached new employees on administrative procedures, company policies and performance standards.

Accounting Clerk

DARCARS OF ROCKVILLE
01.2019 - 11.2020
  • Input high volume of monthly invoices with consistent accuracy.
  • Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing.
  • Applied proper codes to invoices, files and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
  • Managed accounting records and performed dues-ins and dues-outs tasks.
  • Monitor funding accounts
  • Conduct search on past due accounts
  • Communication with financial institutions on customer accounts and titles
  • Filing/Record keeping
  • Provided excellent customer service
  • Managed over 50 accounts per day

Title Clerk

Sheehy Ford Of Springfield
07.2016 - 07.2018
  • Entered title and vehicle information into database.
  • Received and processed paperwork for titles, new license plates and renewals.
  • Prepared tax and title documents to submit legal transfer work to DMV.
  • Organized and prepared tax and title documents to transfer ownership of property.
  • Used Xerox machines and reader and printer machines to make, file and distribute copies of recorded documents.
  • Communicated with customers to resolve common title issues.
  • Calculated and remitted state sales tax, service and other charges.
  • Arranged payoff checks for trade-ins and new vehicles through ACH.
  • Examined and verified 100 titles weekly.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Design, Business Management, And Marketing

Radford University
Radford, VA
05.2016

Skills

  • Marketing
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Data Entry
  • Microsoft Office
  • Excellent Verbal and Written Communication
  • Report Preparation and Analysis
  • Office Management
  • Filing
  • Client Relations/Resolutions
  • Microsoft office
  • Handling multi phone line/heavy call volumes
  • Highly detail oriented and organized
  • Schedule Management
  • SOP Adherence

Timeline

Accountant

Mercedes Benz Of Tyson's Corner
05.2023 - Current

Account Manager

Rosenthal Jaguar Landrover
09.2021 - 05.2023

Accounting Clerk

DARCARS OF ROCKVILLE
01.2019 - 11.2020

Title Clerk

Sheehy Ford Of Springfield
07.2016 - 07.2018

Bachelor of Science - Design, Business Management, And Marketing

Radford University
Desiree Johnson-Flemister