Detail-oriented accounting professional with extensive experience in multi-entity general ledger management and a strong track record in month-end close processes. Expertise includes statutory compliance, internal controls, and claims accounting within the insurance sector. Demonstrated success in managing high-volume reconciliations, supporting audits, and fostering cross-departmental collaboration to resolve discrepancies and ensure precise financial reporting. Committed to driving efficiency and accuracy in all financial operations while maintaining a focus on regulatory adherence and best practices.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
ACCOUNTANT I
CopperPoint Insurance Companies
Phoenix, AZ
05.2023 - Current
Monitored and documented internal controls for mailroom and billing, focusing on compliance with established company policies and regulatory guidelines.
Compiled and organized necessary documentation while effectively responding to audit inquiries to support internal audit activities during annual audit cycles.
Executed preparation and posting of weekly cash receipt journal entries, including direct deposits, while reconciling multiple bank accounts across various entities.
Managed preparation of closing entries and reconciliation of over 20 subledger accounts to maintain integrity of financial records.
Executed full-cycle unclaimed property management, including reconciliations and due diligence, to maintain regulatory compliance across multiple entities.
Oversaw daily claim center accounting functions, facilitating voids, write-offs, special handling instructions, direct deposit setups, and check image retrieval to support adjuster operations.
Oversee claims check intake and recovery processing, coordinating with the mailroom and entering recoveries into ClaimCenter or the general ledger.
Maintain the Special Checks inbox, resolving requests for voids, check copies, and other accounting inquiries from internal and external person(s).
Handle all incoming accounting mail and prepare monthly unclaimed property letters through BillingCenter.
Engaged with adjusters, mailroom, billing, and internal teams to identify and rectify discrepancies, supporting accurate financial processing.
AP/AR CLERK
Grand Avenue Produce
Peoria, AZ
08.2021 - 05.2023
Accounts Payable
Managed high-volume invoice processing to maintain financial integrity and operational efficiency.
Implemented structured processes for labeling, scanning, and organizing invoices, ensuring compliance for audit purposes.
Managed vendor file maintenance and secured necessary documentation.
Processed and dispatched checks to ensure timely payments. Reconciled daily cash transactions to maintain accurate financial records.
Accounts Receivable
Posted customer payments and applied transactions accurately.
Generated and reviewed aging reports.
Assisted with monthly bank reconciliations.
Contacted customers to collect payments and resolve discrepancies.
TEAM MEMBER
Chick-fil-A
Phoenix, AZ
08.2020 - 10.2021
Executed high-quality customer service delivery in a fast-paced environment.
Executed cash handling procedures while operating POS systems to support efficient sales operations.
Oversaw drive-thru and front-counter operations to ensure efficient service delivery.
Facilitated opening and closing procedures while managing catering orders.
BAKERY CLERK
Fry’s Food & Drug
Phoenix, AZ
06.2019 - 08.2019
Delivered exceptional customer service for bakery orders, ensuring client satisfaction.
Conducted detailed checks to ensure accuracy in pricing and inventory levels.
Managed cash register operations, ensuring compliance with financial protocols and accuracy in cash handling.
Maintained a clean and organized environment while adhering to established closing protocols.
ADMISSIONS
Wet N’ Wild Phoenix
Glendale, AZ
05.2018 - 09.2018
Processed ticket sales and season passes efficiently. Assisted customers with inquiries regarding ticket options. Supported team in maintaining accurate sales records.
Monitored cash flow and payment processes to maintain security and prevent discrepancies.
Maintained a secure environment in locker areas to promote user safety and satisfaction.
Coordinated communication efforts with guests and management to foster a positive experience and resolve issues efficiently.
Administered comprehensive surveys to park guests, focusing on data acquisition for operational improvements.
Addressed guest inquiries and concerns, providing timely and effective customer service solutions.