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OTHER INTERESTS
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Monica Radoci

5510 Owensmouth Avenue, Apt 121,CA

Summary

Accomplished professional with strong understanding of payroll procedures, general accounting and bookkeeping. Proficient in using multiple payroll and various software programs with knack for quickly learning new systems. Highly organized, detail-oriented, and efficient at work. Good interpersonal skills and ability to work independently or as part of a team. Comfortable with maintaining confidential and sensitive employee information to comply with payroll policies and procedures. Aptitude for problem-solving and finding creative solutions and attention to detail.

Overview

25
years of professional experience

Work History

Bunim-Murray Productions, Inc

Sr. Payroll Specialist
10.2016 - 02.2024

Job overview

  • Processed weekly payroll for over 200-500 employees across multiple projects, ensuring timely and accurate payments.
  • Coordinated with finance team to accurately record all payroll transactions, contributing to accurate financial reporting.
  • Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
  • Provided customer service to employees regarding payroll inquiries and issues.
  • Investigated payroll variances and employee claims to resolve discrepancies and balance financial records.
  • Resolved employee pay discrepancies swiftly and professionally, maintaining positive relationships with staff members.
  • Collaborated with HR to maintain up-to-date employee records, facilitating accurate paycheck calculations.
  • Partnered with benefits administration team to insure correct benefit deductions week to week.
  • Performed data entry tasks and maintained accurate records of employee payroll information.
  • Assisted with the developed and implementation of payroll procedures to streamline workflow, reduce processing time and increase accuracy.
  • Assisted with external audits during annual reviews, promptly responding all data requests, researching and providing records and ensuring smooth communication for successful audit results.
  • Offered payroll-related subject matter expertise to management and employees to resolve payroll discrepancies.
  • Maintained strict confidentiality of all payroll information and records.

Robert Half Accountemps

Accountant
02.2015 - 10.2016

Job overview

I was initially placed on temporary assignment to assist in the Payroll department for Bunim-Murray Productions, Inc. through this employment agency. Same duties as specified above.

Advantage Plus Agency, Inc.

Accountant
03.2008 - 08.2013

Job overview

  • Maintained accurate records of all transactions, ensuring compliance with company policies and applicable regulations.
  • Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payment and adherence to tax regulations.
  • Streamlined bookkeeping processes by assisting with implementation of a new accounting software, resulting in increased efficiency.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining client relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Implemented a more efficient filing system for financial documents and record keeping, improving accessibility and organization.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accurate representation of company's financial position.
  • Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures.
  • Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.
  • Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.
  • Reported financial data and updated financial records in ledgers and journals.
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Managed and responded to correspondence and inquiries from clients and workers.
  • Streamlined bookkeeping procedures to increase efficiency and productivity.
  • Kept up-to-date on changes in relevant regulations or industry best practices, applying this knowledge appropriately within the scope of bookkeeping responsibilities.

Tower Records (EMI)

Accounting Clerk
06.2005 - 10.2006

Job overview

  • Demonstrated adaptability by learning new software tools and accounting practices, ensuring continued professional development and growth.
  • Managed accounts receivables and was in charge of cash applications, recorded daily deposits and reconciled monthly bank accounts.
  • Maintained clean and organized files by keeping accounts payable records up-to-date.
  • Managed and responded to vendor inquiries in a timely manner.

Guitar Center, Inc.

Accounts Receivable Clerk
04.1999 - 06.2005

Job overview

  • Daily recording of returned checks and submission to guarantee company for payment for 110+ retail locations.
  • Weekly reconciliation of guarantee payments received, recording on general ledger and preparation of deposit.
  • Responded to inbound inquiries from store personnel regarding returned checks and payments.
  • Generating reports on returned checks and/or fraudulent payments and communicating it via daily email alerts to stores managers.
  • Submitting fraudulent payments to Loss Prevention department for investigation and possible recovery.
  • Monitoring activity and reconciling accounts to resolve variances for musical instruments/equipment out on loan and bad debt.
  • Reviewed and reconciled various accounts on monthly basis to assess aging and pursue collection of funds or discuss other appropriate action with management.
  • Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
  • Safeguarded documents of accounts receivable and payments to enable tracking history and maintain accurate records.
  • Prepared monthly reports to provide results of operations, financial position and cash flow.

Education

Kaplan Career Institute
Philadelphia, PA

from Accounting
1999

H&R Block
Los Angeles, CA

from Tax Accounting Course
1991

History And Philology High School
Romania

High School Diploma
06.1987

University Overview

  • Honor Roll 1987

Skills

  • Payroll Accounting
  • Employee Relations
  • Recordkeeping skills
  • Data Reconciliation
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Automated and Manual Check Processing
  • Excellent Communication
  • Database Maintenance
  • Analytical Skills
  • Diplomatic
  • Highly organized
  • Good communication skills
  • Reliability

OTHER INTERESTS

In my spare time I enjoy spending time with my family, reading, culinary pursuits and I speak multiple languages.

Timeline

Sr. Payroll Specialist

Bunim-Murray Productions, Inc
10.2016 - 02.2024

Accountant

Robert Half Accountemps
02.2015 - 10.2016

Accountant

Advantage Plus Agency, Inc.
03.2008 - 08.2013

Accounting Clerk

Tower Records (EMI)
06.2005 - 10.2006

Accounts Receivable Clerk

Guitar Center, Inc.
04.1999 - 06.2005

Kaplan Career Institute

from Accounting

H&R Block

from Tax Accounting Course

History And Philology High School

High School Diploma
Monica Radoci