Sheridan Farr
Lincoln,NE
Summary
Accomplished Accountant with a proven track record at Nelnet, adept in financial strategy and enhancing precision in recordkeeping. Excelled in customer relations and advanced MS Office Suite, significantly optimizing processes and policies. Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail and cross-functional collaboration, ensuring accuracy and fostering strong relationships.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant
Nelnet
06.2017 - Current
- Facilitate daily accounting tasks ensuring financial precision.
- Handle account reconciliations and conduct expense data reviews.
- Ensure accuracy in financial recordkeeping by staying informed on new practices.
- Generate detailed reports using advanced software tools.
- Optimize month-end closing processes.
- Facilitate onboarding for new employees with a focus on accounting fundamentals.
- Partner with senior management for budgeting and financial strategy.
- Generate and present financial data with leadership on a monthly basis.
- Address employee questions related to processes.
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Dietze Music House
07.2006 - 06.2017
- Supervised full scope of the band instrument leasing process.
- Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
- Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.
- Maintained up-to-date customer contact information, enabling effective communication regarding account status and payment inquiries.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries about their account status or billing concerns, building strong, long-lasting relationships.
- Participated in various band instrument information nights, where I discussed the lease program options with parents, teachers, and children.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance
Peru State College
Peru, NE06-2018
Skills
- Customer relations
- Attention to detail
- MS Office Suite
- Training and mentoring
- Cross-functional collaboration
- Diversity and inclusion
Languages
Dutch
Native or Bilingual
French
Native or Bilingual
Timeline
Accountant
Nelnet
06.2017 - Current
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Dietze Music House
07.2006 - 06.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance
Peru State College
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