Ensure accurate and timely application of customer payments while maintaining the data integrity for our customers’ accounts receivable profiles
Manage checks and wire payments in accordance with corporate policies and procedures
Processes voided and stopped checks in addition to reviewing positive pay items and verifying payment
Research outstanding items with checks, ACH payments, and/or bank reconciliations
Tracks outstanding checks, communicates status to preparing departments
Imports bank account activity from various bank accounts for reconciliation purposes
Prepares cash position forecast for all accounts on a weekly basis
Assists in preparing….Prepares and maintains spreadsheets to determine cash position
Reviews, prepares, and processes wire transfers
Utilizes applicable systems in the retrieval and daily reconciliation of bank balances, transactions, and cash activities
Serves as a resource and liaison in the resolution of outstanding issues; collaborating with necessary parties in the resolution of cash management and bank service issues
Works with other team members to minimize potentially fraudulent activities
Verifies weekly uploads of bank data to ERP system as well as generating journal entries of all treasury transactions
Research inquiries from other departments and help to resolve questions regarding payments and financial activity
Provide treasury support for the month end cash close process with our Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, and Accounting teams
Oversee bank accounts, including bank account opening/closing/changes and bank account database maintenance
Maintain disbursement records
Support long-term cash flow planning by maintaining cash position reports and updating cash forecasts
Monitors cash balances to assure funds are available to meet the company needs and requests transfers in and out when necessary
Works closely with the bank
Resolve discrepancies
Build and maintain a strong management relationship with bank personnel
Reviews and approves customer invoices; ensures billing operations comply with relevant regulations, internal policies, and contractual obligations
Maintain utmost confidentiality when dealing with sensitive company information
Supported cash management initiatives by maintaining bank account structures and overseeing bank account administration tasks.
Billing Accountant
ClearWell Dynamics
San Antonio, Texas
04.2014 - Current
Full cycle weekly billing process. From setup, reconciliation, sending invoices to customers
Interpreted complex contracts and budgets to ensure accurate billing and invoicing
Ensured all invoicing aligns with contracted amounts and agreed timelines
Conducted comprehensive reconciliation of financial data to main consistency between billing and accounting records
Conducted monthly creation of journal entries to accrue revenue
Ensured maintenance of accurate customer records
Collaborated with internal operations teams and customers to promptly identify, investigate, and resolve any discrepancies in billing
Addressing and resolving customer inquiries in a timely manner
Facilitated smooth month-end closing procedures, accurately recording all transactions within established deadlines.
Supported audit processes by compiling necessary documentation and working closely with external auditors as needed.
Staff Accountant
ClearWell Dynamics
San Antonio, Texas
05.2005 - 04.2014
Recognized for exceptional organizational and time management skills essential to meeting month end closings on time while under strict time constraints
Managed various reconciliations including monthly bank reconciliations and preparation of reports, budgets, and sales taxes for all drilling divisions
Reviewed and approved corporate accounts payable invoices to ensure accuracy of invoices
Performed monthly close activities, maintain accurate support documentation
Experience in preparing and posting journal entries, ensuring all business transactions are recorded
Carry out data entry tasks, including entering and posting in the general ledger
Handle other accounting tasks as assigned by accounting management
Assist with audits and other accounting functions as needed
Prepared and processed journal entries to record in general ledger and maintain consistent documentation.
Participated in internal and external audit processes to establish accurate financial records and comply with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and regulatory requirements.
Accounts Payable
Pioneer Energy Services
11.2004 - 05.2005
Processed invoices and matched with purchase orders, contracts, and receipts
Reviewed and verified payment requests, ensuring accuracy and completeness
Prepared and processed weekly and monthly payments
Reconciled vendor statements and resolved discrepancies
Maintained accurate and up-to-date accounts payable records and files
Assisted with month-end closing procedures
Prepared reports and provided insight in accounts payable activity
Managed communication with vendors, addressed inquiries, and resolved issues
Education
High School Diploma -
Theodore Roosevelt High School
San Antonio, TX
05.2001 -
Skills
Proficient in ADP, MAS500, and NetSuite
Engaging personality with excellent oral and written communication skills
Ability to multi-task while working individually and within team environment