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LUIS LEBRON

Accountant
Orlando,FL
LUIS LEBRON

Summary

Meticulous accounting professional with extensive experience analyzing information and identifying areas of improvement. Dedicated to improving profitability, reducing accounting errors and streamlining accounting processes. Expert in processing payments promptly to minimize outstanding debt and avoid excess charges.

Overview

11
years of post-secondary education
18
years of professional experience

Work History

Career Break
Orlando, FL

Career Hiatus
05.2017 - 05.2022

Job overview

  • Spending time away from work to focus on growing family.
  • Helped children develop motor skills in preparation for higher learning.
  • Engaged with children individually to encourage physical activity and academic curiosity.

Fiserv, Inc
Lake Mary, FL

Senior Billing Analyst
11.2016 - 05.2017

Job overview

Maintained accurate records of projects, monitoring progress and billing clients for software products & services.

Prepared and created Excel financial spreadsheets to ensure invoices were billed in timely manner.

Developed monthly revenue recognition reports in SAP to support project accounting and billing functions.

Assisted with research of aging accounts receivable; managed portfolio worth over $25M in accounts receivable.

Wrote procedures for all tasks being performed when no previous procedures existed.

Automation of 50 client billing processes; resulted in 50% reduction in data processing time.

Hilton Grand Vacations
Orlando, FL

Staff Accountant
04.2015 - 06.2015

Job overview

  • Prepared and posted monthly journal entries.
  • Maintained and analyzed monthly account analysis.
  • Processed large volume of credit card transactions and performed daily bank reconciliations.
  • Analyzed invoices for discrepancies, late payments, and double entry.
  • Completed monthly balance sheet reconciliations and bank statement analysis.
  • Created monthly reports for account payable, receivable, and general ledger.
  • Reduced accounting discrepancies by 35% for revenue and expense accounts.

Bank of New York Mellon
Lake Mary, FL

Pricing Specialist
12.2014 - 02.2015

Job overview

  • Developed queries and macros in Excel to extract data and populate models
  • Investigated discrepancies in pricing, processed, and updated prices of market securities to support valuation and financial reporting.
  • Reconciled over 500 daily trading transactions to ascertain necessary month-end adjustment measures.
  • Evaluated trade impacts and issued reports on progress and variances.

Lockheed Martin
Orlando, FL

Senior Labor and Payroll Analyst
03.2013 - 09.2013

Job overview

  • Tracked labor and material costs for program managers/team leaders by delivering weekly and monthly reports.
  • Investigated employee time sheets for discrepancies and proper documentation.
  • Worked in SAP to correct labor hours, time and materials suspense items, helping to correct actual work costs.
  • Resolved open time reporting issues with managers and determined proper work accounting treatment.
  • Provided training to over 15 employees to ensure they're knowledgeable and compliant with labor accounting recording.
  • Posted high volume of journal entries on labor cost transfers with 25% improvement in processing time.

Walt Disney Company
Lake Buena Vista, FL

Accounting Associate
08.2012 - 01.2013

Job overview

  • Analyzed contracts to ensure billing requirements are met and recorded CPI adjustments.
  • Ensured timely payment of invoices in line with departmental goals, in high volume, fast-paced environment.
  • Reported monthly taxable sales and untaxed purchases in SAP.
  • Assisted accounting staff with month end closing and year end closing analysis.
  • Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.
  • Directed gathering of required documentation and files for account audits and completed reviews.
  • Recovered over $10K in unpaid invoices from A/R team in six months.

Career Break
Orlando, FL

College Student
01.2009 - 12.2011

Job overview

  • Left workforce to pursue advanced degree at University of Florida.
  • Attended regularly scheduled instructional classes, taking organized notes and interacting positively.

Social Security Administration
Orlando, FL

Legal Assistant
06.2009 - 09.2009

Job overview

  • Prepared legal documents and exhibits for 13 administrative law judges and over 15 attorneys for hearings and appeals.
  • Drafted, received and tracked due diligence checklists.
  • Performed legal and general research, drafting memoranda and correspondence.
  • Communicated pertinent information to clients via phone, email and mail.

Darden Restaurants, Inc
Orlando, FL

Accounting Processor
08.2006 - 07.2008

Job overview

  • Audited cash sale, gift card, credit card, and receivable/payable transactions averaging $50 - $10,000.
  • Reconciled over 500 daily point-of-sale register receipts for more than 300 restaurants.
  • Collaborated with team during month-end closing posting journal entries and reconciling 60+ bank accounts.
  • Researched and resolved chargebacks arising from returns, credit adjustments and short payments.
  • Cleared AP balances resulting in collection of over $15K.

Aon Hewitt
Orlando, FL

Customer Service Associate
08.2006 - 11.2006

Job overview

  • Delivered exceptional customer service to every customer by leveraging extensive knowledge of products and services and creating welcoming, positive experiences.
  • Advised customers on making decisions regarding health care packages, carefully matching customers with most appropriate products and services.
  • Served as subject matter expert in answering health and welfare medical coverage questions for New York Life, GlaxoSmithKline, and Federal Reserve Employees during annual enrollment.
  • Handled 50+ calls per day to address customer inquiries and concerns regarding health benefits choices.

Siemens
Orlando, FL

Customer Service Associate
06.2006 - 08.2006

Job overview

  • Provided primary customer support to internal and external customers.
  • Responded to customer calls and emails to answer questions about products and services.
  • Offered basic technical support for clients on wide range of company products.
  • Administered updates on employee personal information, activate credit card accounts, follow-up on lost or stolen cards and reissue procurement and corporate travel cards.
  • Updated account information and maintained over 150+ customer records for US Bank Visa and American Express.

Darden Restaurants, Inc
Orlando, FL

Accounting Specialist
02.2006 - 04.2006

Job overview

  • Prepared financial reports to monitor credit card payments and reconcile accounts with variances.
  • Managed over 300+ credit card weekly chargeback cases and retrieval requests and responded in timely manner to prevent profit loss.
  • Reviewed and processed invoices, credit card refunds and adjustments in Oracle General Ledger.
  • Generated trend reports to mitigate internal and external fraud. Processed journal entries.
  • Processed over 50 credit card transactions on weekly basis with 98% accuracy rate.

Universal Orlando
Orlando, FL

Revenue Accounting Clerk
06.2004 - 10.2005

Job overview

Processed accounts payable and receivable, prepared accounting reports, investigated and resolved account discrepancies.

Reconciled, researched, and processed high volume of outstanding invoices for 50+ vendors.

Audit high volume of point-of-sale transactions for 100 store locations and prepared bank deposits.

Analyzed accuracy of 80+ profit/loss accounts and reviewed operating statements and applied appropriate journal entries in IBM AS400.

United States Navy
PSD Diego Garcia, British Indian Ocean Territory

Disbursing Clerk
10.1999 - 10.2003

Job overview

  • Delivered exceptional customer support and financial services to over 2700 active-duty military personnel.
  • Calculated salaries, rate changes, retroactive adjustments, overtime, bonus, vacation, termination and garnishments using DJMS and UMIDS.
  • Updated employee files with new details such as changes in address or salary levels.
  • Reviewed personnel records to determine names, rates of pay, occupations of new hires and changes in wage rates.
  • Responded to employee questions and requests for information in timely and knowledgeable fashion.
  • Resolved problems, improved operations and provided exceptional service.

Education

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

MBA from Business Systems and Analytics
05.2018 - Current

La Salle University
Philadelphia, PA

Master of Science from Economic Crime & Forensics
01.2012 - 05.2018

University of Central Florida
Orlando, FL

Bachelor of Science from Accounting
01.2011 - 12.2011

Skills

Analytical and Problem-Solvingundefined

Timeline

La Salle University

MBA from Business Systems and Analytics
05.2018 - Current

Career Hiatus

Career Break
05.2017 - 05.2022

Senior Billing Analyst

Fiserv, Inc
11.2016 - 05.2017

Staff Accountant

Hilton Grand Vacations
04.2015 - 06.2015

Pricing Specialist

Bank of New York Mellon
12.2014 - 02.2015

Senior Labor and Payroll Analyst

Lockheed Martin
03.2013 - 09.2013

Accounting Associate

Walt Disney Company
08.2012 - 01.2013

La Salle University

Master of Science from Economic Crime & Forensics
01.2012 - 05.2018

University of Central Florida

Bachelor of Science from Accounting
01.2011 - 12.2011

Legal Assistant

Social Security Administration
06.2009 - 09.2009

College Student

Career Break
01.2009 - 12.2011

Customer Service Associate

Aon Hewitt
08.2006 - 11.2006

Accounting Processor

Darden Restaurants, Inc
08.2006 - 07.2008

Customer Service Associate

Siemens
06.2006 - 08.2006

Accounting Specialist

Darden Restaurants, Inc
02.2006 - 04.2006

Revenue Accounting Clerk

Universal Orlando
06.2004 - 10.2005

Disbursing Clerk

United States Navy
10.1999 - 10.2003

Affiliations

Eligible for CFE and CPA Examination, Orlando, FL January 2022 — Present


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