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Kathleen Curren

Bradford Woods,PA

Summary

Detail-oriented and results-driven accounting professional with over five years of experience managing financial functions including accounts payable and receivable, reconciliations, and payroll. Proven track record of improving operational efficiency through systems implementation and process optimization. Adept in Microsoft Dynamics, Bill.com, ADP, and payroll platforms. Strong communicator with a collaborative approach to problem-solving.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountant

Hydralyte LLC
San Diego, CA
11.2022 - 04.2025
  • Managed accounting for four entities, ensuring compliance across all platforms.
  • Processed bills in five currencies across six banks.
  • Monitored, converted, and reported bank cash balances for daily operations.
  • Performed month-end reconciliations to guarantee accurate financial reporting.
  • Supported audits with timely documentation over three consecutive years.
  • Achieved 40% increase in accounts receivable efficiency through Canadian EDI implementation.
  • Ensured timely benefit payments for employees without delays.
  • Onboarded and offboarded over 20 staff while overseeing salary adjustments and bonuses.

Accounts Payable Specialist (Contract)

Hydralyte
San Diego , CA
11.2019 - 10.2022
  • Delivered operational guidance for Microsoft Dynamics implementation, reducing reconciliation time by thirty percent.
  • Processed over 1,000 invoices annually through Bill.com and Microsoft Dynamics.
  • Achieved full accuracy in monthly bank activity reconciliations.

Substitute Teacher

North Allegheny School District
Pittsburgh, PA
03.2019 - 03.2020
  • Instructed K–8 students across core subjects, including English as a second language.
  • Delivered structured learning with 80%+ positive teacher evaluations.

Trade Specialist I & II

Mellon Bank
Pittsburgh, PA
08.2000 - 10.2005
  • Executed daily derivative trades exceeding $1M for high-net-worth clients.
  • Managed global currency flows across more than 10 international accounts.
  • Collaborated with brokers and advisors to efficiently resolve discrepancies.
  • Received Outstanding Achievement Award for exceptional service delivery.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature, Minor in Spanish

West Virginia University
Morgantown, WV
12.1999

Skills

  • Accounting software proficiency
  • Financial operations management
  • Spreadsheet expertise
  • Compliance and administration
  • Core competencies in time management
  • Financial reporting
  • Month-end reconciliation
  • Accounts receivable management

References

References available upon request.

Awards

Outstanding Achievement Award – Mellon Bank

Timeline

Staff Accountant

Hydralyte LLC
11.2022 - 04.2025

Accounts Payable Specialist (Contract)

Hydralyte
11.2019 - 10.2022

Substitute Teacher

North Allegheny School District
03.2019 - 03.2020

Trade Specialist I & II

Mellon Bank
08.2000 - 10.2005

Bachelor of Arts - English Literature, Minor in Spanish

West Virginia University

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