Savannah Howard
Wauwatosa,WI
Summary
Pragmatic Accounting Coordinator offering over 5 years' expertise in preparing bank deposits and analyzing financial data. Valuable team player promoting exemplary organizational and issue resolution talents. Highly experienced in supervising special projects and overseeing cash management tasks.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounting Coordinator
Foley & Lardner LLP
Milwaukee, WI
12.2022 - Current
- Reviewed and reconciled invoices, credit memos, and other payments to ensure accuracy of financial records.
- Processed accounts receivable and payable transactions, including journal entries and bank deposits.
- Prepared monthly account reconciliations for multiple entities.
- Performed audits of operational and financial areas to check compliance.
- Posted financial data in Excel spreadsheets and managed inventory.
- Minimized internal accounting department backlogs by updating accounts and generating reports.
- Presented audit results to management teams, delivering information in non-technical terms for easy understanding.
- Updated and managed accounts payable databases, employing access controls to protect data.
- Designed internal control policies to improve audit scores.
Accounts Payable Specialist
Milwaukee County Parks
Milwaukee, WI
01.2020 - 11.2021
- Reviewed invoices and check requests for accuracy, completeness, and conformity to company policy.
- Processed accounts payable transactions in a timely manner according to established policies and procedures.
- Investigated discrepancies between purchase orders, receiving documents, and vendor invoices.
- Produced high-quality documents, reports and presentations using [Software].
- Received and recorded cash, checks and transfers.
- Compiled current budget data from estimated revenues, expenses and prior budgets.
Education
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Bryant & Stratton College
Milwaukee, WISkills
- Revenue Recognition
- Fixed Asset Management
- Financial Policies and Procedures
- Accruals and prepayments
References
References available upon request.
Timeline
Accounting Coordinator
Foley & Lardner LLP
12.2022 - Current
Accounts Payable Specialist
Milwaukee County Parks
01.2020 - 11.2021
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Bryant & Stratton College
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