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