Samantha M. Riley
Houston,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable [Accountant Assistant] skilled in handling a wide range of accounting and administrative tasks. Proficient in Peoplesoft and skilled in producing high-quality reports, documents, presentations, and correspondence. Over [24] years of experience and diligent, detail-oriented approach.
Overview
41
41
years of professional experience
Work History
Credit Analyst
CNB Bank
08.2021 - Current
- Review of Origination and PPP Forgiveness Requests
- Review Borrower submissions and evaluate for completeness
- Complete Max Loan Calculation and determine if Max Loan support Actual Loan amount
- Verify Eligibility, FTE & SBA PPP Applications; 3508S, 3508EZ, 3508 & Schedule A
- Small Business Administration
- Improved overall portfolio quality, conducting regular reviews of existing accounts and recommending appropriate actions.
- Developed customized financial models to assess borrower''s capacity, ensuring accurate credit evaluation.
- Supported the sales team in negotiating favorable terms, balancing business growth and credit risks effectively.
- Enhanced credit risk assessment by conducting thorough financial statement analysis and cash flow projections.
- Streamlined the loan approval process for faster results by implementing an efficient credit scoring system.
- Reduced delinquency rates with proactive monitoring of clients'' credit performance and timely communication.
Tax Preparer
The Rightway Tax Group, LLC
10.2020 - Current
- Assist customers with filing Federal and State Income tax
- Assist New customers in applying for individual Tax Identification Numbers
- Data entry, answering phones, using fax and copy machines
- Accounts receivable accounts payment
- Renew business licenses
- Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate and timely tax preparation services.
- Conducted thorough research to identify potential deductions and credits for clients, maximizing their returns.
- Built strong rapport with clients through clear communication and regular updates on the status of their tax filings.
- Achieved high levels of accuracy by staying informed on changes in relevant regulations and applying that knowledge to each unique case.
Loan Processing Analyst
City National Bank
08.2020 - 08.2021
- Review of Origination and PPP Forgiveness Requests
- Review Borrower submissions and evaluate for completeness
- Complete the Max Loan Calculation and determine if Max Loan supports Actual Loan amount
- Verify Eligibility, FTE & SBA PPP Applications; 3508S, 3508EZ, 3508 & Schedule A
- Increased efficiency by streamlining data analysis processes and implementing automation tools.
- Identified trends and patterns in large datasets, leading to actionable insights for business growth.
- Developed new analytical models that improved forecasting accuracy and reduced risk exposure.
- Evaluated the effectiveness of marketing campaigns using advanced statistical techniques, resulting in improved return on investment.
Accounting Assistant III – Vendor Master Coordinator
TEXAS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
Houston, TX
03.1999 - 01.2020
- Maintained and setup all new vendors, running IRS matching, and EPLS reviews
- Responsible for setting up all vendors for EFT banking transfers
- A significant contributor to 1099-Misc preparation
- Ensure control batches are reconciled daily for timely and accurate posting to enhance accuracy of Financial Reporting
- Process vendor payments, patient refunds, and other regulatory disbursements using pay cycle processing for a high-volume multi-FEIN, healthcare industry which includes pay mediums such as physical checks, credit cards, electronic fund transfers, automated clearing house, and e-payables
- Ensure data integrity of printed checks under ANSI Standards and bank specifications.
Mortgage Loan Originator
NRL Mortgage
Houston, TX
01.2019 - 12.2019
- Approve loans within specified limits, and refer loan applications outside those limits to management for approval
- Meet with applicants to obtain information for loan applications and to answer questions about the process
- Analyze applicants’ financial status, credit and property evaluations to determine feasibility of granting loans
- Explain to customers the different types of loans and credit options that are available, as well as the terms of those services
Accounting Specialist
Houston Numismatic
Houston, TX
05.1983 - 03.1999
- Processed Accounts Payable invoices; 100 invoices per week
- Coded invoices to proper jobs
- Coded all vendor invoices, expense reports
- And credit card payables
- Processed and approved all purchases
- Applied all cash receipts and lock box receipts
- Reconciled and coded all corporate credit cards
- Reconciled and coded all benefit invoices for 300 plus employees
- Created all billing into People Soft software
- Initiated all wire and ACH payments via bank log in with token
- Assisted various managers with special projects
- Accounts Receivable (Approximately 500 invoices per week)
- Cash Receipts
- Collections
- Created and sent AR spreadsheets to each branch bi-weekly
- Assisted other branches with AR when necessary
- Processed and posted credit card orders and filed
- Processed new credit applications per approval
- Responded to incoming A/R inquiries
- End of month reconciling for A/R
- Setup new vendors and send sales tax certificates
- Processed sales tax payments each month worked with accounting management to facilitate month-end close by ensuring all payables batches were posted to the general ledger in the appropriate accounting period on a timely basis
- Processed employee expense reimbursements and employee car allowance payments Matched vendor invoices with corresponding purchase orders ensuring invoice items, quantities, and prices agree with the purchase order
- Obtained appropriate approval for item, quantity, and/or price variances between vendor invoices and purchase orders
- Coordinated positive pay enforcement with financial institution
Education
Bachelor’s - Accounting
New Hampshire University
ONLINE08.2016
Associate of Arts -
Houston Community College
Houston, TX05.2010
Skills
- COMPUTER SKILLS
- Microsoft Word, Excel, People Soft, Peachtree, QuickBooks, Encompass, Yardi, and Vertex
Timeline
Credit Analyst
CNB Bank
08.2021 - Current
Tax Preparer
The Rightway Tax Group, LLC
10.2020 - Current
Loan Processing Analyst
City National Bank
08.2020 - 08.2021
Mortgage Loan Originator
NRL Mortgage
01.2019 - 12.2019
Accounting Assistant III – Vendor Master Coordinator
TEXAS CHILDREN’S HOSPITAL
03.1999 - 01.2020
Accounting Specialist
Houston Numismatic
05.1983 - 03.1999
Bachelor’s - Accounting
New Hampshire University
Associate of Arts -
Houston Community College
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