Kelly Elias
Pittsburgh,Pennsylvania
Summary
Dedicated and motivated Financial professional, anxious to utilize my background in Collections, AR, Customer service, and the Ariba network.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Finance Operations Specialist
SAP America, Inc
06.2018 - 03.2023
- Followed up with delinquent accounts (VIP consolidated) to obtain funds and reduce aging balances.
- Reviewed invoices and contracts to give accurate presentations and delinquency overviews to upper management.
- Managed outstanding balance amounts by evaluating reports and determining collection statuses.
- Used Ariba Network, Coupa, Jaeggar and SAP software for electronic invoicing, delinquency management, P2P, and reporting.
- Reviewed processes and procedures heavily in Ariba Network to guide program implementation and optimize cash flow.
Senior Finance Specialist
SAP America Inc.
12.2013 - 05.2018
- Followed up with delinquent Ariba accounts to obtain funds and reduce aging balances.
- Reviewed invoices and contracts to give accurate presentations and delinquency overviews to upper management.
- Managed outstanding balance amounts by evaluating reports and determining collection statuses.
- Used Ariba Network, Coupa, Jaeggar and SAP software for electronic invoicing, delinquency management, P2P, and reporting.
- Reviewed processes and procedures heavily in Ariba Network to guide program implementation and optimize cash flow.
Senior Credit and Collections Analyst
Ariba Inc.
04.2009 - 11.2013
- Called customers by telephone to collect past due invoices, verify accuracy of charges or to correct account errors.
- Created and maintained databases on activity conducted in accounts.
- Reviewed files to select delinquent accounts for collection efforts.
- Prepared reports on current findings and actions taken for accounts under investigation.
- Completed daily cash receipts applications
- Completed month end Close activities such as AR/GL reconcilations
- Served as the Ariba Network Administrator
Credit and Collections Analyst
Ariba Inc.
11.2004 - 03.2009
- Called customers by telephone to collect past due invoices, verify accuracy of charges or to correct account errors.
- Created and maintained databases on activity conducted in accounts.
- Reviewed files to select delinquent accounts for collection efforts.
- Prepared reports on current findings and actions taken for accounts under investigation.
- Completed daily cash receipt applications
- Served as the Ariba Network Administrator
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting/Business Mgmt.
Bradford School of Business
Pittsburgh, PA Skills
Extensive AR knowledge including Collections, Cash application, GL, and reconciliations
Ariba Network Admin and user knowledge including setting up new users, Supplier profiles, Invoice submission, troubleshooting, and reconciliations
Timeline
Senior Finance Operations Specialist
SAP America, Inc
06.2018 - 03.2023
Senior Finance Specialist
SAP America Inc.
12.2013 - 05.2018
Senior Credit and Collections Analyst
Ariba Inc.
04.2009 - 11.2013
Credit and Collections Analyst
Ariba Inc.
11.2004 - 03.2009
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting/Business Mgmt.
Bradford School of Business
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