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Kendra Taylor

Alpharetta,GA

Summary

Well-qualified accounting professional specializing in AP leadership. Knowledgeable about generally accepted accounting principles and Residential construction practices. Well-versed in managing purchase orders, vendor files and internal records.

Overview

20
20
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Accounts Payable Supervisor

Peachtree Residential
12.2006 - Current
  • Improved customer satisfaction scores through application of superior conflict resolution and problem-solving skills.
  • Hired, managed, developed and trained staff, established and monitored goals, conducted performance reviews and administered salaries for staff.
  • Collaborated with the procurement department to reconcile discrepancies in vendor statements, resolving issues effectively.
  • Developed internal requirements and standards to minimize regulatory risks and liability across programs.
  • Oversaw the implementation of electronic invoicing systems that reduced paper consumption while promoting greater environmental sustainability efforts within the company.
  • Monitored front areas so that questions could be promptly addressed.
  • Streamlined vendor payment process for faster and more accurate payments, reducing late fees and improving relationships.
  • Verified validity of charges listed on payment orders for yearly audits.
  • Processed check disbursements and reconciled related ledger.
  • Implemented a digital filing system for invoices and supporting documents, increasing organization and accessibility of financial records.
  • Reviewed employee expense reports for policy compliance before approving reimbursements, reducing instances of inappropriate spending claims.
  • Optimized organizational systems for payment collections, AP/AR, deposits, and recordkeeping.
  • Improved office operations by automating client correspondence, record tracking and data communications.
  • Resolved issues through active listening and open-ended questioning, escalating major problems to manager.
  • Assisted project managers and operations staff with accounting expertise.
  • Mentored junior staff members in best practices for accounts payable processing, fostering a culture of excellence and teamwork within the department.
  • Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
  • Proved successful working within tight deadlines and a fast-paced environment.
  • Demonstrated respect, friendliness and willingness to help wherever needed.
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Receptionist Administrator

Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics
06.2004 - 12.2006
  • Maintained a clean, organized, and welcoming reception area with updated reading materials for visitors while monitoring security by verifying visitor credentials and issuing visitor badges.
  • Answered incoming calls, directing clients to individuals addressing specific needs.
  • Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

North Georgia College & State University
Dahlonega, GA
05.2004

Skills

  • Quality Assurance
  • Payment tracking
  • Invoice Processing
  • General ledger accounting
  • Customer Service Management
  • Policy and procedure modification
  • Office Management
  • Bill Auditing
  • Vendor Management
  • Payment Scheduling
  • Documentation and Recordkeeping
  • Microsoft Office

Certification

  • Real Estate License - 2006 - present

Timeline

Senior Accounts Payable Supervisor

Peachtree Residential
12.2006 - Current

Receptionist Administrator

Hanger Prosthetics & Orthotics
06.2004 - 12.2006

Bachelor of Science - Psychology

North Georgia College & State University
Kendra Taylor