Janece Bennett
Hernando
Summary
Accounting Associate with strong expertise in financial reconciliation and client communication at Mills Mehr & Associates Inc. Demonstrated success in managing accounts payable and preparing accurate, compliant reports. Proficient in invoice processing and skilled in negotiating settlements, showcasing exceptional attention to detail and communication skills.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounting Associate
Mills Mehr & Associates Inc
Clearwater
07.2016 - Current
- Accounts Payable, Receivable, and monthly financial reconciliations
- Monthly Bordereaux submission to Lloyd's of London, underwriters and brokers.
- Analyze insurance policies to clarify coverage
- Assemble insurance claim forms or associated documents while verifying accuracy
- Manage, record, and summarize accounts on computer spreadsheets and databases using specialized accounting software.
- Maintained organized filing systems for financial documentation and records.
- Communicated with clients regarding billing inquiries and account discrepancies.
- Identify and document discrepancies found in records
- Assess, prepare, and circulate bills, invoices, account statements, and other financial statements per established guidelines.
- Organized and maintained filing systems for physical and electronic documents, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality of records.
Total Loss Adjuster
Mercury Insurance Company
Clearwater
01.2014 - 06.2016
- Evaluated claims to determine total loss status and coverage applicability.
- Prepared detailed reports outlining findings, recommendations, and claim evaluations.
- Maintained comprehensive documentation of all claims activities and correspondence.
- Negotiated settlements with policyholders and third-party vendors effectively.
- Negotiated settlements between claimants and insurers while ensuring fair compensation was provided in a timely manner.
- Reviewed estimates prepared by appraisers or auto body shops regarding the cost of repairs to vehicles involved in total loss claims.
Education
Some College (No Degree) - Social Work
ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGE
St. Petersburg, FLSkills
- Monthly Reports
- Financial reconciliation
- Invoice processing
- Month-end closing
- Client communication
- Insurance analysis
- Claim documentation
- Accounts payable
- Bank reconciliation
- Invoice balancing
- Payment processing
- Policy analysis
- Effective communication
- Attention to detail
- Proficient in Microsoft, Excel, AWS
Certification
0620-Adjuster-All Lines FL W237198
Timeline
Accounting Associate
Mills Mehr & Associates Inc
07.2016 - Current
Total Loss Adjuster
Mercury Insurance Company
01.2014 - 06.2016
Some College (No Degree) - Social Work
ST. PETERSBURG COLLEGE