Detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist with 17 years of expertise in efficiently processing invoices and managing financial transactions. Proven ability to thrive in fast-paced environments while maintaining high accuracy and compliance. Strong team player known for a proactive approach to exceeding expectations and enhancing customer loyalty.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Accounts Payable Specialist
Signature Consultants/Dexian
Fort Lauderdale, FL
06.2008 - 12.2024
Collected, coded, and entered up to 1,000 invoices per month accurately into Great Plains, overseeing vendor/supplier relations
Verified the accuracy and completeness of invoices and researched invoices discrepancies decreasing errors by 45%
Obtained approvals on invoices by copying, scanning, faxing, or emailing the appropriate employees before releasing payments to vendors
Processed payments on time before deadlines, corresponding with vendors within 3 business days about issues or discrepancies
Ensured payments requesting special services(FedEx, UPS) were sent and delivered
Managed, reviewed, and prepared rental payments for over 30 offices
Sent remainders on rental agreements that came due for renewal
Executed and paid check requests with a turn around time of 5 business days
Audited and paid internal expense reports, maintaining detailed transaction records
Produce, analyze, and printed different reports
Assisted the Accounts Payable team with month end close
Assisted with producing and mailing yearend tax forms
Automated paper check cutting process, allowing more efficient and timely receiving of payments
Implemented a paperless system, reducing printing and copying cost by 60%
Transferred data from paper files into digital format, and updated existing information
Managed and organized Accounts Payable and Background Check email inboxes, ensuring timely follow up
Trained new employees on the procedures and operations within the business
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Signature Consultants/Dexian
Fort Lauderdale, FL
05.2007 - 06.2008
Supported Accounts Receivable team during month-end closing process.
Handled invoice generation and executed precise payment processing.
Addressed customer queries and issues with efficiency and professionalism.
Ensured accuracy in payment processing through regular account reviews.
Monitored overdue payments.
Organized cash and checks for deposit processing.
Managed administrative tasks such as data entry, filing, and mail distribution.
Supported operations by serving as backup for phone system.