Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges. Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills. Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.
Overview
24
24
years of professional experience
Work History
Project Accountant AP
Largo Concrete
03.2020 - Current
AP invoice/po entries, subcontract setup and entry, EFT entries, credit card payment and quick check entries, immediate email response to payment inquiries, daily check runs
Excellent in-house relationships with Project Managers/Superintendents/Project Engineers/Yard Managers, etc
Experienced in handling preliminary notices and lien releases
Maintained organized records and files to support efficient project tracking
Managed credit card expenses to ensure accurate financial reporting
Handled reimbursements for expense reports
Created vendor accounts with W9 documentation
Reconcile Vendor Statements for Current Status
Coordinated vehicle registration and maintenance tasks to ensure operational readiness
Supported the office supply ordering process
Oversaw upkeep of logs, files, and spreadsheets.
Accountant
Infrastructure Engineers
Brea, CA
04.2019 - 03.2020
Managed vendor payments by monitoring expense accounts and cost centers; obtained W9’s and verified federal tax id numbers for new vendor setup; scheduled and prepared weekly check runs; reconciled payment discrepancies; voided checks.
Responded to payment inquiries promptly; analyzed aging reports, check registers, and GL accounts; organized, logged, scanned, and filed invoices and checks to maintain accurate documentation.
Processed employee expense reports, ensuring timely reimbursements for business-related costs and maintaining cash flow.
Assisted the Billing dept when needed: prepared invoices via timesheets or percentage type.
Assisted payroll department in preparing accurate payroll data, contributing to timely employee payments.
Provided assistance to billing department by creating accurate invoices for client services.
Senior Project AP
Landsea Homes
Irvine, CA
06.2016 - 04.2019
Executed high-volume, complex invoice entry for multiple projects, ensuring accuracy and timeliness.
Daily, high volume, complex invoice entry for multiple projects
Daily maintenance of recurring payments, online payments, ACH payments
Managed the process of tracking preliminary notices, lien releases, and intent to lien notices, ensuring compliance with legal requirements.
Top notch knowledge of preliminary notices, lien release tracking of subcontractors and suppliers, intent to lien notices, stop notices
Processed loan draws and AIA pay applications G702 and G703 for bank loan approval, facilitating project financing.
Project Accountant
OHL USA INC
Irvine, CA
09.2014 - 06.2016
Month-End Duties: Cash Forecast, owner billing accruals, subcontract accruals, material/equipment accruals, schedule of values, spreadsheet analysis, upload data to the ERP and balance to the GL.
Ensured accurate recording of employee hours for timely payroll., wages, tax, and fringes to the ERP and balance to the general ledger
Analyzed daily invoices and set up purchase orders to ensure accurate processing of general and administrative expenses and credit card payments
Prepared and posted journal entries, ensuring accurate reflection of owner-approved payment quantities in the ERP
Reviewed daily invoices to ensure proper documentation and processing., purchase order setup to match and scan, G&A, credit card payments
Performed month-end tasks, including cash forecasting and accruals for materials and equipment.
Senior Accounting Assistant
First American
Santa Ana, CA
06.2009 - 09.2014
Month-End deadlines were met with priority and high efficiency
Analyze GL trial balance reports for Intercompany billing and reconcile for A/P charges
Analyzed GL trial balance reports for intercompany billing and reconciled A/P charges to ensure accurate financial reporting.
Executed daily check runs for invoices, check requests, expense reports, licenses, taxes, and fees to maintain timely processing.
Conducted monthly budget analysis to ensure alignment with financial goals.
Senior A/P Specialist
John Laing Homes
Irvine, CA
09.2002 - 06.2009
Led AP clerks and trained new and temporary personnel
Processed high volume of invoices and managed purchase order entry, tracking, and logging
Lien release tracking/preliminary notices
Managed W9 and vendor setup; organized and maintained insurance certificates
Project budget analysis
Managed change orders to ensure project scope and budget adjustments were accurately documented.