Jesus Pujols
Summary
Finance professional specializing in Working Capital management, Accounts Receivable optimization, and financial data analytics. Experienced in improving cash flow performance, reducing deduction backlog, and strengthening financial reporting accuracy across multimillion-dollar portfolios. Skilled in SAP, SQL, and advanced Excel tools to analyze financial data, streamline reconciliation processes, and support variance analysis and decision-making. Strong background in finance operations with a focus on efficiency, controls, and cash conversion improvement.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
4
4
years of post-secondary education
1
1
Certification
Work History
Account Receivables Associate
Pladis Global
White Plains, New York
09.2025 - Current
- Managed $3M+ accounts receivable portfolio, improving cash flow efficiency through proactive collections, deduction resolution, and aging analysis
- Reduced open deduction backlog by 30% through root-cause analysis of billing discrepancies and process inefficiencies, improving dispute resolution cycle time
- Analyzed high-volume invoice and payment data using SAP, BluePlanner, and Excel (PivotTables, VLOOKUP) to support reconciliation, reporting accuracy, and month-end close activities
- Supported cross-functional finance operations by identifying recurring payment issues and improving visibility into receivables trends
Accounting Associate
Clear Choice Cleans LLC
New Rochelle, NY
11.2023 - 09.2025
- Developed automated reconciliation workflows in Excel (Power Query) and used SQL queries to track $40,000+ in receivables, shortening month-end closing process by 3 days.
- Managed multi-state quarterly sales tax reports, ensuring accurate expense categorization for 50+ clients to maintain compliance.
- Processed bi-weekly payroll for 20+ employees and contractors, reconciling with tax filings to ensure compliance and avoid penalties, contributing to timely payroll management.
Assistant Property Manager
Riseboro Community Partnership
Brooklyn, NY
02.2023 - 11.2023
- Managed full-cycle AR/AP for 11-property portfolio, ensuring timely collections and accurate classification of over $450,000 in monthly transactions, enhancing financial accuracy.
- Verified and processed vendor invoices, prepared payment schedules, and maintained audit-ready AP documentation, supporting seamless financial operations.
- Partnered with compliance and finance teams to monitor internal controls and ensure regulatory alignment of reporting, reinforcing organizational integrity.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Western Governors University
Salt Lake City, UT 02.2024 - 05.2025
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Lehman College
Bronx, NY 09.2020 - 06.2023
Technical Skills
- Systems & Analytics: SAP, Excel (Power Query, PivotTables, Advanced Formulas), SQL, Python, Blueplanner.
- Finance Competencies: Working Capital Management, Accounts Receivable, Cash Flow Tracking, Deductions & Dispute Resolution, Financial Reporting, Variance Analysis, Internal Controls
Certification
• CPA Eligibility - New York (150 Credit Requirement Met)
• AWS Cloud Practitioner
• Notary Public, State of New York
Fluent in English and Spanish
Timeline
Account Receivables Associate
Pladis Global
09.2025 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Western Governors University
02.2024 - 05.2025
Accounting Associate
Clear Choice Cleans LLC
11.2023 - 09.2025
Assistant Property Manager
Riseboro Community Partnership
02.2023 - 11.2023
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Lehman College
09.2020 - 06.2023