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KAREN MCKENZIE

The Bronx,NY

Summary

Experienced Accountant with over 10 years of experience in Corporate Accounting. Excellent reputation for resolving problems and improving customer satisfaction. Quick and eager learner with acute attention to detail and consistent track record of identifying process improvements to drive quality, accuracy and efficiency.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

CORPORATE ACCOUNTANT

DRA Advisors
New York, NY
02.2007 - 11.2022
  • Processed incoming and outgoing invoices and payments
  • Reconciled numerous bank accounts with updated information
  • Liaised with vendors and customers to resolve discrepancies
  • Used accounting software to prepare weekly and monthly financial reports
  • Reconciled numerous account information and compared it to bank account statement each month
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up to date
  • Processed payments and documents such as invoices and statements
  • Monitored status of accounts receivable and payable to facilitate prompt processing
  • Maintained accurate and complete documentation for financial reporting.
  • Generated monthly reports that tracked accounts receivable and payable activity.
  • Monitored cash flow activities including payments received from customers for services rendered or products sold.
  • Updated and managed accounts payable databases.

STAFF ACCOUNTANT

VNU Business Media
New York, NY
09.1999 - 01.2007
  • Collected and arranged financial information and entered details into SAP Accounting financial management system
  • Prepared management reports for 3 major magazines
  • Reconcile Account Payables estimate for over 50 book titles
  • Reconcile Inventory Book and Reserve Profit and loss
  • Analyze invoice for payment of over 50 book titles
  • Code invoices for book titles
  • Maintain unit cost with SAP invoice posting.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration/Accounting

The College of Westchester
White Plains, NY
11-2025

Skills

  • Monthly and Annual Journal Entries
  • Journal Entry Preparation
  • Processing Checks and Invoice
  • Yardi Accounting
  • Sage Accounting Software
  • SAP Accounting
  • Concur
  • Peachtree Accounting and Lotus 1-2-3
  • Microsoft Excel and Microsoft word
  • Reflections and SB/Client Accounting
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • GAAP principles
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Financial Reporting

Timeline

CORPORATE ACCOUNTANT

DRA Advisors
02.2007 - 11.2022

STAFF ACCOUNTANT

VNU Business Media
09.1999 - 01.2007

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration/Accounting

The College of Westchester
KAREN MCKENZIE