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Dyan Shepard

Rochester

Summary

An accounting and finance professional with over 20 years of experience, seeking new challenges in a finance environment in a public service organization. Proven track record in managing billing for a large number of employees, enhancing financial reporting and resolving billing discrepancies. Experience in payroll/HR. Strong analytical skills and exceptional communication abilities drive successful client relationships and operational efficiency. Proficient in Microsoft Excel, ensuring data accuracy and insightful reporting.

Overview

30
30
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Client Accounting Analyst

Ovation Wireless Management
11.2013 - Current
  • Manage corporate accounts ranging from 100 to 30,000 employees.
  • Work with client onboarding to develop financial reporting specific to client needs.
  • Analyze and manage wireless billing to identify opportunities for improvement, and identify carrier discrepancies, ensuring accurate reporting.
  • Work closely with major and minor wireless carriers, resolving customer billing issues.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline accounting processes and improve efficiency.
  • Prepared detailed monthly financial reports for management review, enhancing decision-making capabilities.
  • Work closely with the VP of Finance to gather data monthly for client invoicing.
  • Special projects as needed to assist client and/or management.

Senior Account Manager/Billing Manager/HR Payroll Specialist

Cellution Inc
05.2006 - 11.2013

Cellution was acquired by Ovation in Nov. 2013.

  • Reported to the CEO.
  • Manage corporate accounts ranging from 100 to 5,000 employees.
  • Analyze and manage wireless billing to identify opportunities for improvement, and identify carrier billing errors.
  • Provide technical support on wireless devices, and also assist with procurement.
  • Work closely with major carriers and the client in resolving customer billing issues.
  • Handled all AP/AR, as well as collections for Cellution; acted as Controller.
  • Report monthly on the state of the business, budgets, with the CEO, and other levels of management.
  • Assist management with monthly budgeting.
  • Report monthly on the state of the business, budgets, with the CEO, and other levels of management.
  • Worked as HR/Payroll for the business; managed payroll, sick time, vacation time, and benefits.
  • Mentored junior account managers, providing guidance on best practices and client engagement strategies.
  • Analyzed market trends to identify growth opportunities and inform account strategy adjustments.
  • Developed long-lasting client relationships by providing exceptional customer service and support.

Reporting Analyst - Sales

Xerox Corporation
05.1996 - 05.2006
  • Maintained two sales databases, or two sales groups, in the organization.
  • Created and distributed reports based on sales activity.
  • Prepared a commission report for over 50 employees based on organizational policies and procedures.
  • Prepared quota planning for each sales group.
  • Report on reward, recognition, and incentive programs.
  • Document and maintain all process and procedure documents.
  • Support several levels of management.
  • Support special projects as needed.

Education

No Degree - L.A.

Monroe Community College
Rochester, NY

Skills

  • 20 years of finance experience in customer oriented fields
  • Strong analytical and multitasking stills
  • Experience in working with multiple databases
  • Self starter, quick learner, responsible and reliable
  • Work well independently or on a team
  • Strong proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Access Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Payroll processing
  • Accounts receivable management
  • Financial data analysis

Certification

  • Certified Lean Six Sigma Yellow Belt, Xerox Corporation - 2004

Timeline

Senior Client Accounting Analyst

Ovation Wireless Management
11.2013 - Current

Senior Account Manager/Billing Manager/HR Payroll Specialist

Cellution Inc
05.2006 - 11.2013

Reporting Analyst - Sales

Xerox Corporation
05.1996 - 05.2006

No Degree - L.A.

Monroe Community College