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Jayla Richardson

San Francisco Friends School
San Leandro,CA
13
years of professional experience

Accounting Specialist supporting general ledger accounting by analyzing and generating AP/AR financial reports and related documents, reviewing 51–100 entries per week, handling 20-40 expense reports per month, and document control across routine finance operations. Applies careful error detection to keep ledgers organized and reporting-ready. Partners with senior accounting staff on clerical tasks that keep daily processing moving efficiently.

Work History

Accounting Clerk

13 Years 1 Month
San Francisco Friends School | 07.2013 - Current

• Verified accuracy of invoices to ensure timely processing of weekly payments. • Maintain financial business transactions (e.g., disbursements, expense receipts, accounts payable). • Reconciled records with internal company employees and management (Bank of America Visa reports) • Procured supplies for teachers to support classroom needs.

• Prepare and coordinate deposits weekly
• Code, post and receipt payments of deposit into system accordingly
• Assist with customer/student accounts for non-payment and delayed payment

  • Enter figures using 10-key calculator to compute data quickly.
  • Provided key clerical and administrative support to senior accounting staff.
  • Provided clerical and administrative support to senior accounting staff to enhance workflow and efficiency.

Account Specialist

2 Years 9 Months
California Waste Solutions | 08.2022 - 05.2025
  • Maintain the general ledger ensuring accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.
  • Manage and process AP/AR inputs and payments/receipts.
  • Analyze and generate AP/AR financial reports and related documents.
  • Communicate with counterparties, as needed, on transactional postings.
  • Assist with other financial and accounting projects as assigned.
  • Issue W-9s and 1099s following year-end.
  • Prepare various accounting statements and financial reports.
  • Provide credit references to potential counterparties.
  • Develop and maintain files and archives.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Social Science

Ashford University | San Diego, CA | 06-2013

Skills

Payment processing
Expense tracking
General ledger accounting
AP / AR processing
Accrual accounting
1099 filing
Proficiency with QuickBooks Pro.
Journal entries
Bank reconciliation
Invoice coding
Month-end close support
Sales tax reporting
Proficiency in database management.
Financial statement preparation

Timeline

Account Specialist

California Waste Solutions
08.2022 - 05.2025Read More

Accounting Clerk

San Francisco Friends School
07.2013 - CurrentRead More

Ashford University

Bachelor of Science from Social Science
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Jayla Richardson