Jake Wisniewski
Lake Fenton
Summary
Accomplished accountant with extensive experience in accounts receivable and payable management. Proficient in general ledger reconciliations and financial statement preparation, driving improved collection timelines and invoicing to support business objectives. An eager learner willing to expand business knowledge.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Staff Accountant
Alfing Corporation
Plymouth
06.2023 - Current
- Prepared monthly closing entries for multiple multinational companies, including transactions in foreign currencies
- Reduced past due invoices, resulting in collection of approximately $600k.
- Performed general ledger reconciliations on a timely basis
- Monitored cash flow and prepared monthly cash projections to support financial planning.
- Reviewed invoices for accuracy and completeness prior to payment processing
- Managed accounts receivable and payable, overseeing daily operations to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Oversaw full accounting cycle and prepared financial statements for CPAs
Accounts Receivable Analyst
Chelsea Milling Company
Chelsea
11.2020 - 05.2023
- Investigated customer complaints regarding billing issues and resolved disputes promptly, clearing hundreds of deductions monthly
- Developed strategies to enhance collection process, minimize bad debt, and boost customer satisfaction
- Analyzed disputed invoices and payments to facilitate timely resolution
- Led deduction-focused project training brokers on new processes to improve business outcomes
- Assisted with cost accountant to complete weekly inventory adjustments and period end inventory maintenance and reporting
Shift Manager
Walgreens
Howell
11.2016 - 11.2020
- Managed and mentored anywhere from ten to twenty staff members
- Coached and trained employees, creating daily work schedules and assignments to enhance operational efficiency
- Cross-trained in every store role, including pharmacy, to maximize operational knowledge
- Ran daily cash and inventory reports, assessing performance to inform proactive adjustments
- Helped employees operate productively and stay on task to meet business and customer needs
- Spearheaded department reinventions, maximizing productivity across teams
- Upheld company standards and compliance requirements to comply with HIPAA standards and pharmacy operations
Education
BBA - Accounting And Finance
Cleary University
Howell, MI07-2019
Certificate in Accounting - Accounting And Finance
Washtenaw Community College
Ann Arbor, MI11-2016
Skills
- Financial reporting
- Ledger reconciliation
- Receivables and payables
- Monthly reconciliation
- Budget management
- Cost accounting assistance
- QuickBooks expertise
- Microsoft Excel proficiency
- Attention to detail
Certification
Dale Carnegie business leadership course - graduated and returned twice as an assistant teacher
Timeline
Staff Accountant
Alfing Corporation
06.2023 - Current
Accounts Receivable Analyst
Chelsea Milling Company
11.2020 - 05.2023
Shift Manager
Walgreens
11.2016 - 11.2020
BBA - Accounting And Finance
Cleary University
Certificate in Accounting - Accounting And Finance
Washtenaw Community College