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LAURIE CUMBA

LAURIE CUMBA

Accounts Receivable/Payable Manager
Brodheadsville,PA

Summary

Dynamic Accounts Receivable Manager with proven success at Pools and Spas Service, enhancing cash flow through effective debt collection and relationship building. Expert in optimizing payment schedules and fostering client trust, resulting in reduced delinquent accounts and improved customer satisfaction. Strong communicator with a keen attention to detail and a commitment to excellence.

Work History

Accounts Receivable Manager

Pools and Spas Service
  • Created monthly reports detailing accounts receivable performance metrics for senior management review.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Implemented training programs for new hires within the accounts receivable department, ensuring consistent quality standards across the team.
  • Developed and maintained strong client relationships, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Prepared bills receivable, invoices, and bank deposits.
  • Verified discrepancies and resolved clients' billing issues
  • Processed incoming payments in accordance with established financial policies.
  • Posted customer payments by recording cash, checks, and credit card transactions.
  • Collaborated with sales and customer service departments to align strategies that improve client retention and payment practices.
  • Optimized payment collection methods, introducing flexible payment options for clients.
  • Boosted customer satisfaction, resolving disputes and queries in timely and efficient manner.
  • Streamlined communication channels with clients, enhancing clarity and frequency of invoicing and payment reminders.
  • Ensured timely payments from clients through effective communication and proactive followups.
  • Reduced outstanding account balances through diligent follow-up on past due invoices.
  • Conducted thorough credit reviews to minimize potential risks while maximizing company revenues.
  • Negotiated with delinquent accounts, successfully recovering significant amounts of outstanding revenue.
  • Developed and implemented credit policies that significantly reduced number of delinquent accounts.
  • Improved cash flow by aggressively following up on overdue accounts and negotiating payment plans.

Accounts Receivable Manager

SCP Distributors, POOLCORP
  • Created monthly reports detailing accounts receivable performance metrics for senior management review.
  • Provided exceptional customer service by addressing client inquiries promptly and professionally.
  • Implemented training programs for new hires within the accounts receivable department, ensuring consistent quality standards across the team.
  • Developed and maintained strong client relationships, fostering trust and open communication.
  • Negotiated payment terms with clients to facilitate mutually beneficial agreements while maintaining company profitability goals.
  • Established credit limits based on thorough risk assessments, minimizing potential losses.
  • Prepared bills receivable, invoices, and bank deposits.
  • Verified discrepancies and resolved clients' billing issues
  • Processed incoming payments in accordance with established financial policies.
  • Collaborated with sales and customer service departments to align strategies that improve client retention and payment practices.

Education

High School Diploma - Business

Fairlawn High School
Fair Lawn, NJ
06-1985

Skills

Payment schedule determination

Report reviewing

Collections experience

Aging report creation

Debt collection

Invoice statements

Teamwork

Customer service

Multitasking Abilities

Cash handling expertise

Relationship building and management

Excellent communication

Customer relationship development

Attention to detail

Relationship building

Timeline

Accounts Receivable Manager

Pools and Spas Service

Accounts Receivable Manager

SCP Distributors, POOLCORP

High School Diploma - Business

Fairlawn High School
LAURIE CUMBAAccounts Receivable/Payable Manager