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Sedell C. Campbell

Lawrenceville,GA

Summary

Dedicated corporate collections/AR professional who adapts seamlessly to evolving accounting processes and technologies. I am currently seeking a challenging position, in which I can contribute my 20 years of corporate collections, billing, and accounts receivables experience, while reaching new heights professionally.

Overview

18
18
years of professional experience

Work History

AR Specialist/Consultant

Robert Half Finance & Accounting
03.2022 - Current
  • Coordinated with external collections agencies when necessary, ensuring seamless handoff of delinquent accounts while protecting company interests at all times.
  • Increased customer satisfaction levels by promptly addressing inquiries regarding billing issues or adjustments needed on their accounts.
  • Analyzed trends in payment patterns and customer behavior, identifying opportunities for process enhancements that would improve overall AR performance.
  • Analyzed, prepared, and issued chargeback notices for payment to prevent third-party collection agency involvement.

Accounts Receivables Analyst

Americold-Corporate
11.2021 - 03.2022
  • Maintain accurate accounts including: cash, inventory, prepaid, fixed assets, accounts payable, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.

Collections Specialist

McLarens
08.2019 - 11.2021
  • Manage and process payments for accounts via internet and phone.
  • Process all deposits, write offs, and refunds for clients daily.
  • Prepare and submit statements.
  • Reconcile accounts for clients when adjustments and corrections are needed.
  • Responded to inquiries, and make calls regarding outstanding invoices and billing issues.
  • Develop/maintain positive relationships with customers, brokers, and vendors.

Accounts Receivables Administrator

TransGroup Global
11.2017 - 06.2019
  • Manage and process payments for accounts via internet and phone.
  • Process all deposits, write offs, and refunds for clients daily.
  • Provided excellent customer service.
  • Reconcile accounts for clients when adjustments and corrections are needed.
  • Responded to inquiries, and make calls regarding outstanding invoices and billing issues.
  • Reduced 60 to 90 day debts by 25%.
  • Maintaining 80% of current portfolio Zulily.

Billing Coordinator

Emerald Services
11.2016 - 08.2017
  • Issue invoices and distribute them electronically or by mail.
  • Prepare and submit statements.
  • Consistently met or exceeded monthly goals.
  • Flourished in a high volume fast-paced environment.
  • Counseled and assisted current customers in determining their best payment option(s) to bring their existing store credit card payments up-to-date.
  • Was responsible for the recovery of over $750,000 of past due client balances.
  • July 2013- Recognized for collecting 100% percent of my assigned portfolio consisting of 300 accounts.

Project Accountant

CallisonRTKL
02.2016 - 08.2016
  • Ensure the company tracks and collects debts consistently and correctly.
  • Issue invoices and distribute them electronically or by mail.
  • Prepare and submit statements.
  • Develop/maintain positive relationships with customers, brokers, and vendors.
  • Balances monthly billing statements for existing clients after changes are entered into billing system and adjust statements.
  • Ability to execute complex billing in a timely manner (i.e., multiple discounts by matter, split-party billing, preparation of electronic bills).
  • Activate & set up projects in accounting/project management system in accordance with client billing requirements.
  • Communicates project status and project numbers to appropriate staff.
  • Ensured that processes and procedures for contracts are followed; signed proposals are received for all consultant work; change orders are documented and signed, and that original copies of fully executed client and consultant agreements reside in the Contracts Department.
  • Kept accounting system current with respect to contract fee maximums and change orders.
  • Prepared and issues supplementary information such as pay applications or custom invoices.
  • Proactively identified & resolved project costs issues and kept Project Manager apprised as appropriate.
  • Reviewed billing worksheets and other reports for errors.
  • Closed projects on a timely basis when the project is completed.
  • Obtained appropriate Project Manager approval for consultant invoices and processes the consultant invoice so it can be paid when due.
  • When necessary, rejected invoices in a timely manner & notified consultant & Project Manager of these issues.

Collections Specialist

Financial Pacific
10.2007 - 09.2015
  • Managed and serviced delinquent accounts.
  • Developed/maintained positive relationships with customers, brokers, and vendors.
  • Collect payments in a timely manner.
  • Addressed and resolved non-routine, complex, and unexpected variances for accounts delinquent 1-45 days.
  • Performed debit, credit and account totals in databases (SharePoint, Docuware, Oracle, IssacArtiva).
  • Responded efficiently to internal/external account inquires.
  • Contacted clients and vendors regarding overdue bills, and billing issues.

Education

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Penn Valley College

Skills

  • Personalized Financial Reviews
  • Skip Tracing
  • Payment Scheduling
  • AR Aging Reports
  • Credit Extension Negotiation
  • Conflict Resolution
  • Problem Investigation
  • FDCPA Compliance
  • Analytical and Critical Thinking

Timeline

AR Specialist/Consultant

Robert Half Finance & Accounting
03.2022 - Current

Accounts Receivables Analyst

Americold-Corporate
11.2021 - 03.2022

Collections Specialist

McLarens
08.2019 - 11.2021

Accounts Receivables Administrator

TransGroup Global
11.2017 - 06.2019

Billing Coordinator

Emerald Services
11.2016 - 08.2017

Project Accountant

CallisonRTKL
02.2016 - 08.2016

Collections Specialist

Financial Pacific
10.2007 - 09.2015

Associate of Arts - Business Administration

Penn Valley College
Sedell C. Campbell