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Sandra Alvarez

Huntington Park,CA

Summary

Detail-oriented Accounts Payable Analyst with 13 years of experience in full-cycle accounts payable, invoice processing, and vendor management. Expertise in three-way matching, ledger reconciliation; ensures timely and accurate payment processing. Committed to efficient month-end close activities and maintaining strong vendor relationships.

Overview

2
2
Languages
17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Payable Clerk

American International Industries Inc
Commerce, California
03.2023 - 09.2026
  • Verified coding and approval details before processing payments in accounting systems to ensure accuracy.
  • Balanced supplier statements and resolved billing variances with vendors to maintain payment accuracy.
  • Prepared check runs and electronic payments for approved obligations.
  • Monitored due dates and followed up on outstanding invoices to ensure timely payment processing.
  • Handled high-volume invoice processing with minimal supervision.
  • Matched purchase orders, receipts, and invoices for American International Industries.
  • Communicated with internal teams about invoice questions and payment status.
  • Analyzed purchase orders, contracts, invoices, check requests and other documents related to the accounts payable cycle.

Accounts Payable Analyst

Popcornapolis
Vernon, California
07.2009 - 08.2022
  • Managed the entire cycle of the Accounts Payable process from invoice entry through payment posting.
  • Reconciled accounts payable ledgers with general ledger accounts monthly to ensure accuracy.
  • Reconciled supplier statements against Popcornapolis ledger records.
  • Resolved payment discrepancies with vendors and internal teams to maintain strong relationships and timely payments.
  • Monitored invoice approvals and payment schedules across departments.
  • Assisted in improving Popcornapolis accounts payable workflow to enhance efficiency and accuracy.
  • Generated reports on outstanding payables, aging analysis, cash flow projections.

Education

High School Diploma -

Fretmont High School
Los Angeles, CA
06-1987

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting and Finance

El Camino College
Torrance, CA

Skills

  • Invoice processing
  • Payment processing
  • Three way matching
  • Accounts payable software
  • Ledger reconciliation
  • Aging analysis
  • Vendor management
  • Month end close
  • Problem solving
  • Detail orientation
  • Effective communication

Languages

English
Professional
Spanish
Professional

Timeline

Accounts Payable Clerk

American International Industries Inc
03.2023 - 09.2026

Accounts Payable Analyst

Popcornapolis
07.2009 - 08.2022

High School Diploma -

Fretmont High School

Some College (No Degree) - Accounting and Finance

El Camino College
Sandra Alvarez