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Rhonda Edwards

Granite City,IL

Summary

Self -Sufficient senior account clerk with extensive background in Payroll which includes Disability, Special Payments, Court Orders, Overpayments and some knowledge in Taxes. Seeking to expand my knowledge in Finance as well as bring strong work ethics and ideas to ensure timely and accurate pay to all employees, by bringing a seamless customer-oriented (employee) experience within the finance department. Hardworking, detail oriented and a team player.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

SR ACCOUNTING CLERK

AT&T Services Inc
St Louis, MO
01.2000 - Current
  • Process request for special payments from the employee management team to ensure timely and accurate pay.
  • Void and replace checks to ensure employees are not overpaid.
  • Process settlements from HR and Legal.
  • Review lock list for employees on a leave of absence, withdrawn, and employees that have returned to work from a leave. (lock list stops the pay until errors can be fixed)
  • Calculate and process all military payments for active military employees.
  • Enter FMLA dates to ensure accurate and timely pay.
  • Issue checks for employees on disability and recover any monies that owed to AT&T before the check is processed (I have issued checks for over 400,000 employees.)
  • Resolve all disability errors in a timely and accurate manner.
  • Coordinate with Human Resources and IDSC (Integrated Disability Services Company) to

Verify disability approval certification and offsets (SDI, Workers' Comp, SSDI, etc.).

  • Assist agents in the filed with on demand disability issue (checks that need to be issued with next business day date.
  • Ensure W-2c's are processed accurately and in a timely manner
  • Entered codes to stop pay to prevent the employee from having an overpayment or underpayment.
  • Recovery any money that is due to the company before employee check is issued( i have recovered over 500.000 thousand dollars for AT&T.
  • Work escalated tickets sent in by employee supervisors to ensure employee check is correct. (employee may be missing time or any issues holding up the paycheck.)
  • Worked on projects, for example CILPA Project to recover money from employee that were Paid vacation that they were not entitled to have, The severance package project. (employees were paid double of the Severance pay.
  • Net pays (adjusting the employees' taxes when they are overpaid by the company). The taxes are adjusted because the employee should not be penalized for paying the taxes on money that was added to their check in error.

Education

Education

University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ

Skills

  • Payroll Processing
  • Experience in Financial Analysis
  • Microsoft office Suite of Systems (Word, Excel, PowerPoint
  • Excellent research skills
  • Excellent communication skills
  • Able to immediately adapt to change in a fast paced environment
  • Knowledge in Financial and Accounting Systems

Affiliations

  • I spend my free time delivering for Instacart. This gives me great joy to help others.

Accomplishments

  • My biggest Accomplishment at AT&T would be that i have worked for this company for almost 25 yrs and during that time i have had to reinvent myself on numerous occasions to keep my employment at AT&T due to offices closures. I have worked in payroll for ten yrs but i have held other positions within the company. I have had to beat out employees that had more seniority than me for jobs that could keep me employed I have tested for jobs under tremendous amounts of stress and I have always accomplished my set goals. My strength and tenacity is what kept me employed at AT&T.

Accomplishments

  • High Five award from leadership for going above and beyond my duties.
  • High five award from customers (employee's) for helping them with payroll issues

Timeline

SR ACCOUNTING CLERK

AT&T Services Inc
01.2000 - Current

Education

University of Phoenix
Rhonda Edwards