Judy Fero
Syracuse,NY
Summary
Detail-focused Professional with notable experience in financial reporting, bookkeeping, and auditing. Strengths include strong analytical skills, proficiency in accounting software, and ability to manage multiple tasks simultaneously.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Clerk III
North Syracuse Central School District
North Syracuse, New York
07.2019 - Current
- Maintained accurate financial records and databases for Food Service department, supporting operational integrity.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable functions efficiently.
- Processed accounts receivable payments and deposits.
- Managed accounts payable operations by entering vendor bills, printing checks, and setting up electronic debits, ensuring timely payments to vendors.
- Reconciled bank accounts on a monthly basis to ensure accuracy of balances.
- Prepared monthly financial reports for administrative review, facilitating informed decision-making.
- Entered expenses into computer software for budgetary tracking.
Assistant Systems Consultant
OCM BOCES CNY Regional Information Center
Syracuse, NY
10.2017 - 06.2019
- Supported school districts in implementing and optimizing integrated financial management system.
- Retrieved district data through reports and developed import/export procedures to streamline data integration.
- Conducted user group meetings as well as providing classroom and one-on-one training.
- Documented software releases, processes and departmental procedures.
- Transmitted financial files to banking, state, and federal agencies, ensuring compliance and accurate record-keeping.
Account Clerk
Onondaga County Parks and Recreation
Liverpool, NY
03.2017 - 10.2017
- Prepared monthly management reports by extracting data from PeopleSoft and utilizing Excel for analysis with pivot tables and VLOOKUP.
- Created and updated journal entries in PeopleSoft to maintain accurate financial records.
- Reconciled revenue for Onondaga County Parks.
- Submitted cash reports to County Finance, ensuring timely financial tracking.
- Submitted Monthly credit card and Forte reports in PeopleSoft.
Senior Pricing Analyst
Carrier Corporation
Dewitt, NY
02.2006 - 01.2016
- Developed competitive pricing strategies for commercial rooftop heating and cooling units, enhancing distributor relationships.
- Achieved quote turnaround within 4-hour timeframe, supporting sales efficiency.
- Process quotes utilizing SAP software.
- Prepared monthly management reports by extracting and analyzing data using Excel, pivot tables, and VLOOKUP, and presented findings through PowerPoint with visual charts and graphs.
Collections Representative, Sales Representative, Account Manager, Field Marketing Manager
AT&T
Syracuse, NY
03.1987 - 05.2005
- Collected large business account balances through 30-60-90 day aging cycle.
- Reviewed RFP's and negotiated contract terms and conditions based on term length and contracted amount.
- Developed discount programs and term plans to enhance customer retention in call center environment.
- Created competitive pricing and contracts to support Account Managers in driving sales.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
SUNY Agricultural And Technical College At Morrisville
Morrisville, NYBachelor of Science - Speech Communications
Syracuse University
Syracuse, NYSkills
- Financial reporting
- Accounts reconciliation
- Payroll processing
- Invoicing
- Account payable management
- Accounts receivable management
- Cash flow management
- Purchase order management
- Bank reconciliation
Timeline
Account Clerk III
North Syracuse Central School District
07.2019 - Current
Assistant Systems Consultant
OCM BOCES CNY Regional Information Center
10.2017 - 06.2019
Account Clerk
Onondaga County Parks and Recreation
03.2017 - 10.2017
Senior Pricing Analyst
Carrier Corporation
02.2006 - 01.2016
Collections Representative, Sales Representative, Account Manager, Field Marketing Manager
AT&T
03.1987 - 05.2005
Associate of Applied Science - Business Administration
SUNY Agricultural And Technical College At Morrisville
Bachelor of Science - Speech Communications
Syracuse University