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Linda Raymond

Menifee,CA

Summary

  • Astute professional highly skilled in payment processing.
  • More than 20 years experience in Accounts Payable and Administrative Functions.
  • Demonstrated ability to accurately complete tasks in a timely manner despite competing demands.
  • Efficient and accurate processing of high volume full-cycle accounts payable.
  • Responsive and proactive in solving vendor and customer problems quickly and comprehensively.
  • Strong work ethic, analytical and problem solving skills.
  • Committed and motivated with professional demeanor and great initiative.

Overview

35
35
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounting Technician

The City of Temecula - Apple One
02.2024 - Current
  • Verify and process vendor invoices daily, ensuring accuracy and PO compliance.
  • Match invoices to purchase orders, process vendor credits, and resolve discrepancies efficiently.
  • Create and post payment batches
  • Initiate weekly check runs.
  • Process check requests.
  • Reconcile vendor statements and maintain accurate payment records.
  • Ensure proper GL and department coding across all payables.
  • Capital asset and project accounting.
  • Process employee expense reports and maintain supporting documentation.
  • Provide timely assistance to internal departments and vendors via phone and email.
  • Assist vendor and customers via telephone.
  • Create and maintain vendor files

Accounts Payable Specialist/Supervisor

United Aqua Group
04.2011 - 10.2022
  • Supervisor of Accounts Payable (2019-2022)
  • Effectively process high volume vendor invoices 200 - 250 a day. Process vendor credits.
  • Handle accounts payable for separate entities and vendors.
  • Compare purchase orders, prices and terms of payment for accuracy.
  • Research and resolve discrepancies associated with processing of invoices.
  • Code payable administrative invoices with correct GL and department. Inter-company, project & Event coding. Route to department heads for approval.
  • Create, balance and post payment batches. Voids and reversing invoices if needed.
  • Process check requests.
  • Accounts Receivable.
  • Journal entries.
  • Reconcile Visa and American Express travel expense cards. Process and apply proper coding for up to 25 employees monthly. Obtain required backup documentation.
  • Process employee expense reports for reimbursement. Obtain required backup documentation.
  • Reconcile vendor statements. Respond to vendor inquiries.
  • Establish and maintain relationships new and existing vendors.
  • Handle vendor correspondence via e-mail or phone.
  • Help hire, train and coach new employees.
  • Conduct annual employee evaluations.
  • Create vendor files in system.
  • Manage the accounts payable e-mail inbox.
  • Works with accounting manager on month end close.
  • Process checks for bank deposit.

Office Manager

Calstate Plumbing
07.2005 - 12.2010

Medical Administrator/Biller

Dr. Mahmood Peshimam
06.1995 - 01.2005

Mortgage Loan Underwriter

Tricor Financial Group
03.1992 - 11.1994

Senior Loan Processor

Associates Financial Group
10.1990 - 03.1992

Education

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Administration/Insurance Billing

Newbridge College

Some College (No Degree) - Real Estate Processing/Underwriting

Cal State Fullerton

Some College (No Degree) - Real Estate Principals, Law And Appraisal

Goldenwest College

High School Diploma -

La Quinta High School

Skills

  • Tyler Enterprise (Munis)
  • Oracle (Netsuite)
  • Microsoft - GP/Dynamics
  • Microsoft - Excel
  • Microsoft - Teams
  • Microsoft - Sharepoint
  • Microsoft - Outlook
  • Microsoft Word
  • Quickbooks

Timeline

Accounting Technician

The City of Temecula - Apple One
02.2024 - Current

Accounts Payable Specialist/Supervisor

United Aqua Group
04.2011 - 10.2022

Office Manager

Calstate Plumbing
07.2005 - 12.2010

Medical Administrator/Biller

Dr. Mahmood Peshimam
06.1995 - 01.2005

Mortgage Loan Underwriter

Tricor Financial Group
03.1992 - 11.1994

Senior Loan Processor

Associates Financial Group
10.1990 - 03.1992

Some College (No Degree) - Real Estate Processing/Underwriting

Cal State Fullerton

Some College (No Degree) - Real Estate Principals, Law And Appraisal

Goldenwest College

High School Diploma -

La Quinta High School

Some College (No Degree) - Medical Administration/Insurance Billing

Newbridge College
Linda Raymond