Kayla West
Laurel,MS
Summary
Well-qualified with proven success in improving operations and solving problems. Highly proficient in building lasting relationships with key decision makers, customers and team members to further company goals. Ready to leverage training and experience to take on new professional challenges.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Comptroller
Covington County Board Of Supervisors
07.2022 - Current
- Enhanced financial reporting quality by closely monitoring accounting practices and providing guidance to the team.
- Managed budget preparation for the organization, ensuring accurate forecasting and allocation of resources.
- Reduced financial risk by implementing effective internal controls and compliance measures.
- Identified cost-saving opportunities with thorough evaluation of operational expenses and vendor contracts.
- Reduced the number of overdue invoices for improved cash flow management.
- Enhanced vendor relationships through timely payments and clear communication channels.
Accounts Payable Clerk
Jones County Board Of Supervisors
11.2014 - 07.2022
- Streamlined invoice processing by implementing efficient filing and tracking systems.
- Reduced late payment penalties by closely monitoring due dates and managing timely payments.
- Trained new team members on accounts payable processes and payroll procedures.
- Maintained accurate financial records by regularly reconciling accounts payable transactions.
Accounts Payable Clerk
Wayne Farms
08.2014 - 06.2016
- Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
- Ensured regulatory compliance regarding tax withholding requirements for non-resident suppliers, avoiding potential fines.
- Collaborated with other departments to resolve discrepancies in invoices or purchase orders, promoting smooth business operations.
- Supported management by processing invoices and documents with consistent on-time delivery.
Education
No Degree - Cosmetology
Jones College
Ellisville, MS08.2008
Skills
- Accounts reconciliation
- Debt management
- Auditing procedures
- Expense Tracking
- Payroll Administration
- Tax Compliance
- Accounting expertise
- Employee Training Oversight
- Business Relationship Management
- Goal Setting
- Adaptability
Timeline
Comptroller
Covington County Board Of Supervisors
07.2022 - Current
Accounts Payable Clerk
Jones County Board Of Supervisors
11.2014 - 07.2022
Accounts Payable Clerk
Wayne Farms
08.2014 - 06.2016
No Degree - Cosmetology
Jones College
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