Kennard T. Brown
Summary
Accomplished Senior Accountant and Account Payables Specialist at Tropicana Casino, adept in financial reporting and account reconciliation. Excelled in reducing invoice processing time and enhancing vendor relations, demonstrating exceptional time management and data inputting skills. Proven track record in improving financial accuracy and operational efficiency, with a focus on achieving outstanding results.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Payables Specialist
Tropicana Casino
Greenville, MS
12.2023 - Current
- Ensured timely payments for all invoices, maintaining strong relationships with vendors and suppliers.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Reduced invoice processing time with accurate data entry and timely vendor communication.
- Reached out to vendors and customers to verify information and follow up on client issues.
Senior Accountant
Tropicana Casino
Greenville, MS
06.2016 - Current
- Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
- Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
- Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
- Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.
- Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.
- Analyzed financial statement discrepancies, identifying issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
EVS Supervisor
Tropicana Casino
Greenville, MS
06.2016 - 03.2019
- Addressed customer concerns promptly, demonstrating commitment to exceptional service delivery in all aspects of environmental services management.
- Conducted regular inspections of facilities to ensure compliance with regulatory standards and maintain cleanliness levels.
- Evaluated employee performance regularly, providing constructive feedback for continuous improvement and professional development opportunities.
- Enhanced patient satisfaction scores with thorough and consistent environmental sanitation practices.
Education
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Strayer University
Washington, DC10.2024
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Mississippi Valley State University
Itta Bena, MS05.2019
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Coahoma Community College
Clarksdale, MS05.2017
Skills
- Payment Processing
- Entry verification
- Data inputting
- Invoice Processing
- Account Reconciliation
- Bank Reconciliations
- Financial Reporting
- General accounting
- Purchase Order Management
- Vendor invoice processing
- Accounts Payable
- New Hire Training
- Microsoft Office
- Accounts Receivable
- Bill Payment and Recordkeeping
- Time Management
Affiliations
- Member of Omega Psi Phi Fraternity
- Member of Freemason Organization
- Youth Football coach
Timeline
Account Payables Specialist
Tropicana Casino
12.2023 - Current
Senior Accountant
Tropicana Casino
06.2016 - Current
EVS Supervisor
Tropicana Casino
06.2016 - 03.2019
MBA - Business Administration And Management
Strayer University
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration And Management
Mississippi Valley State University
Associate of Arts - Sociology
Coahoma Community College