Gail Crider
Portland,TN
Summary
I am a strategic individual who deploys a participative management style. I'm used to being in a fast-paced environment. Experienced Accounts Payable Manager with 12 plus years of experience managing daily accounts payable operations. Expertise in overseeing invoicing, vendor relations, payment processing and employee relations. Successful in reconfiguring workflow and staff responsibilities to improve efficiency.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounts Payable Manager
Tractor Supply Company
06.2021 - 07.2024
- Managing 23+ onshore Specialists and 9 Offshore Specialists
- We have an average of 300K invoices per month
- Research and problem-solving EDI issues, receiving issues & reconciling large vendor accounts
- Approve monthly close process and GL reconciliation
- Along with, yearend 1099 reporting & printing.
Interim GBS Shared Services Manager
Louisiana Pacific Corp.
02.2020 - 06.2021
- Trained and Supervised 20+ Accounts Payable + 6 AR Specialist
- Performed monthly close process, researched, problem solving, GL to AP account reconciliation
- Year end 1099 reporting & printing
- We embarked on a massive GRIR cleanup, 7.5k invoice backlog in AP inbox, restructured the team for coverage.
GBS Process & Systems Analyst II
Louisiana Pacific Corp.
02.2020 - 02.2021
- I’m currently reviewing procedures & system process to identify efficiencies
- Assisting with the Ariba optimization project, collecting, and analyzing data for our P2P space
- I will be process mapping, collecting and analyzing SOP, requirements, and monitoring the systems for all GBS.
Accounts Payable Logs Supervisor
Louisiana Pacific Corp.
08.2019 - 02.2020
- Trained and Supervised 4+ Accounts Payable Analysts for the Logs division
- Transitioned AP work from 14 Mills to the GBS
- Performed monthly close process, researched, problem solving, GL to AP account reconciliation.
Accounts Payable Manager
LSC Communications
01.2017 - 08.2019
- Completed the set-up of the AP Dept
- Hired the entire team, coordinated training, and purchased all the mailroom equipment
- Avg 55K monthly invoice volume
- Completed 8 AP acquisitions & integrations from various systems to SAP
- Performed monthly close process, researched, problem solving, GL to AP account reconciliation
- YE 1099 reporting & printing.
Accounts Payable Inventory Control Manager
Aarons, Inc.
10.2014 - 01.2017
- Trained and Supervised 30+ Accounts Payable Specialists and successful reduced HC by 2
- Had on-going efforts for self-audits & process efficiencies
- Performed monthly close process, researched, problem solving, GL to AP account reconciliation
- YE 1099 reporting & printing.
Accounts Payable Manager
Agilisys, Inc.
03.2012 - 10.2014
- Trained and Supervised 3 Accounts Payable Specialists
- Had on-going efforts for self-audits & process efficiencies
- Performed monthly close process, researched, problem solving, GL to AP account reconciliation
- Year end 1099 reporting & printing.
Accounts Payable Supervisor
Nicor Gas
03.2005 - 03.2012
- Trained & supervised 6 Accounts Payable Specialists
- 1 Procurement Card Administrator (~ 65K inv per year)
- I performed the month end close process; researched & problem solved issues
- Prepared the GL to AP account reconciliation
- Monitored activity and data entry errors for each of the specialists
- Year end 1099 reporting & printing
- SME and project lead in assisting the implementation of Oracle accounts payable application
- Liaison between business & I/S to design & create reports to assist in expediting monthly processes.
Education
MBA - Accounting
Benedictine University
Lisle, IL08.2012
Skills
- Account Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable Software
- Onboarding and training
- Team Oversight
Timeline
Accounts Payable Manager
Tractor Supply Company
06.2021 - 07.2024
Interim GBS Shared Services Manager
Louisiana Pacific Corp.
02.2020 - 06.2021
GBS Process & Systems Analyst II
Louisiana Pacific Corp.
02.2020 - 02.2021
Accounts Payable Logs Supervisor
Louisiana Pacific Corp.
08.2019 - 02.2020
Accounts Payable Manager
LSC Communications
01.2017 - 08.2019
Accounts Payable Inventory Control Manager
Aarons, Inc.
10.2014 - 01.2017
Accounts Payable Manager
Agilisys, Inc.
03.2012 - 10.2014
Accounts Payable Supervisor
Nicor Gas
03.2005 - 03.2012
MBA - Accounting
Benedictine University
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