Leslie Legania-Shelby
New Orleans,LA
Summary
Hardworking and passionate job seeker with strong organizational skills. Ready to help team achieve company goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.
Overview
13
13
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Accountant
Dupuy Storage And Forwarding
11.2019 - Current
- Tracked business revenue and expenditures and reconciled accounts to maintain high accuracy.
- Partnered with auditors to track errors and add contributions to maintain accuracy.
- Applied proper codes to invoices, files, and receipts to keep records organized and easily searchable.
- Contacted customers to immediately find resolutions for escalated issues.
- Used accounting software to issue tax returns and prepare consolidated reports.
- Assessed data and information to verify entry, calculation, and billing code accuracy.
Accounting Payable Manager
Daybrook Fisheries
05.2011 - 11.2019
- Educated accounting team on forecasting, financial statuses and financial strategies to assist in annual budget creation.
- Overseeing accounts payable department
- Managed banking reconciliations and monthly balance sheet statements.
- Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
- Established team priorities, maintained schedules and monitored performance.
- Built strong relationships with vendors to enhance cost offerings and accomplish favored customer status.
- Closely monitored accounts to post timely payments and resolve billing discrepancies.
- Managed accurate and timely processing of over 400 invoices per month.
- Collaborated with other departments to resolve billing issues promptly and maintain accurate financial records.
- Opened credit with new vendors.
- Paid attention to detail while completing assignments.
Education
Ph.D. - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ12.2025
MBA - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05.2022
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05.2021
Associate of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05.2020
Skills
- Audit Support
- Account Reconciliation
- Typing and 10-Key Entry
- Payroll support
- Data Entry
- Accounting and bookkeeping
Timeline
Financial Accountant
Dupuy Storage And Forwarding
11.2019 - Current
Accounting Payable Manager
Daybrook Fisheries
05.2011 - 11.2019
Ph.D. - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
MBA - Business Administration
University of Phoenix
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
Associate of Science - Accounting
University of Phoenix
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