Jerri Webb Pecanha
Acccounts Payable
Slidell,LA
Summary
Talented Accounts Payable Manager with 15 years of experience and success in l direct reports. Consistently enhances operations and streamlines timelines while upholding all quality standards and regulatory mandates. Excellent record of reducing operational costs through shrewd negotiations, vendor selection and contract overhaul.
Overview
23
23
years of professional experience
25
25
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Accounts Payable Manager
Washington Mutual Bank And Mortgage
Boca Raton, FL
06.2000 - 01.2023
- Built strong relationships with vendors to enhance cost offerings and accomplish favored customer status.
- Developed reports for senior management to outline expenditures, vendor spend and forecasting.
- Partnered with finance team to complete month-end accruals and account reconciliations.
- Maintained and distributed departmental balanced score card information to highlight staff productivity, invoice processing workflow and cost allocations.
- Input all relevant transactions and supervised properly within accounting system.
- Positively interacted with all partners, employees and customers using exemplary communication and interpersonal talents.
- Closely monitored accounts to post timely payments and resolve billing discrepancies.
- Observed strict confidentiality regulations to maintain data security.
- Aligned workload and reduced head count without service interruption.
- Automated workflow controls for collections management and credit risk assessment in accordance with SOX guidelines.
Education
Associate of Arts - Accounting And Business Management
North Florida Community College
Madison, FL 07.1998 - 05.2023
Skills
Invoicing and billing
Onboarding and training
General ledger management
Process improvements
Expense processing
Fiscal reporting
Issue escalation
Journal entries expertise
Expense reporting
Quality assurance
Vendor relationship management
Timeline
Accounts Payable Manager
Washington Mutual Bank And Mortgage
06.2000 - 01.2023
Associate of Arts - Accounting And Business Management
North Florida Community College
07.1998 - 05.2023