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Sherry Canterbury

Chesapeake,VA

Summary

obtain a challenging position as an Accounting or Bookkeeping Clerk with responsibilities that will enhance my skills and further enrich my experience.

6+ years in accounting roles Hold Accounting Degree. Solid skills in various computerized accounting software, such as QuickBooks, Excel, and Word Practical skills in dealing with A/P, A/R Bank Reconciliation Payroll, and collections

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Payable Specialist

Triton Property Management
Norfolk VA
07.2025 - 12.2025
  • Scanned all the utilities bills in Appfolio for 100 Properties
  • Sent the bills over to the property manager to approve
  • Went into the each utilities profile and paid the bills online
  • Did Bank Reconciliation for 5 properties

Full Charge Bookkeeper Temp to Hire

Beale and Curran
Smithfield, VA
08.2024 - 06.2025
  • Enter timesheets into the system for 11 companies
  • Payroll Taxes
  • Sales Tax
  • Did bookkeeping for 2 clients put the deposits and checks into Sage
  • Reconcile Bank Statement s for 2 clients

Payroll Specialist Part Time Temp

Westbrook Bookkeeping and Service
Portsmouth, VA
10.2023 - 05.2024
  • Put time into system
  • Cut payroll Checks and direct deposit
  • Paid Payroll Taxes

Bookkeeper

Marcari Russotto Spencer & Balaban
Chesapeake, VA
03.2022 - 06.2023
  • Wrote 100 checks out to clients and medical providers
  • Put deposits into QuickBooks
  • Reconciliation bank statements

Accounts Payable Clerk/Office Manager

Norfolk Self Storage
Norfolk, VA
01.2019 - 02.2022
  • Rented out storage units
  • Rented out Uhaul Trucks
  • Paid the company Bills
  • Management the office

Bookkeeper

A1 American Service
Virginia Beach, VA
05.2018 - 11.2018
  • Did payroll for 20 employees put time into QuickBooks
  • Cut Payroll Checks
  • Put invoices into QuickBooks
  • Cut checks for the invoices

Bookkeeper Part Time

Magic Sweep
Virginia Beach, VA
08.2016 - 10.2017
  • Close out and post the jobs the techs did
  • Put deposits into QuickBooks
  • Excel spread sheet for the deposits
  • A/R posted checks into QuickBooks
  • Payroll for the employees and Techs
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Took deposits to the bank

Administrative Assistant/Payroll Clerk

Thor Contractor for Norfolk Ship Yard
Norfolk, VA
05.2011 - 12.2015

Maintains accounting and civilian pay records

Take Inventory of supplies

Put shipyard workers time into payroll systems

Kept track of the shipyard workers overtime

Collections Clerk

Naval Hospital Okinawa Japan
Okinawa Japan
10.2009 - 11.2010
  • Processed patient billing inquiries to ensure timely resolution and customer satisfaction.
  • Managed collection accounts, maintaining accurate records and documentation for audits.
  • Communicated effectively with patients regarding outstanding balances and payment plans.
  • Collaborated with healthcare providers to verify insurance information and coverage details.

Volunteer Caseworker

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
Okinawa Japan
03.2008 - 10.2009
  • Conducted assessments to determine financial assistance eligibility for military families.
  • Provided crisis intervention and emotional support to service members and their families.
  • Developed and implemented personalized financial management plans for clients.
  • Collaborated with community organizations to expand resources available to veterans in need.
  • Prepare budgets for the clients and family

Collections Clerk

National Healthcare Management
Virginia Beach, VA
01.2004 - 04.2005

Called 75-100 patients each day

Set patients up on a payment plan

Billed medical insurance

Took incoming and out coming calls

Education

Associates Degree in Accounting - Accounting

Saint Leo University
Florida
11.2010

Diploma in Accounting - Accounting

School of Bookkeeping and Accounting
10.1996

Skills

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounts Payable
  • Quickbooks
  • Accounting
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Accounting Software
  • Account Reconciliation
  • SAP
  • Customer support
  • Microsoft Excel
  • Microsoft Word
  • Microsoft Office
  • Microsoft Outlook

Additional Information

6+ years in accounting roles. Hold Accounting Degree. Solid skills in various computerized accounting software, such as QuickBooks, Excel, and Word. Practical skills in dealing with A/P, A/R, Bank Reconciliation, Payroll, and collections.

Personal Information

Title: Accounting or Bookkeeping Clerk

Timeline

Accounts Payable Specialist

Triton Property Management
07.2025 - 12.2025

Full Charge Bookkeeper Temp to Hire

Beale and Curran
08.2024 - 06.2025

Payroll Specialist Part Time Temp

Westbrook Bookkeeping and Service
10.2023 - 05.2024

Bookkeeper

Marcari Russotto Spencer & Balaban
03.2022 - 06.2023

Accounts Payable Clerk/Office Manager

Norfolk Self Storage
01.2019 - 02.2022

Bookkeeper

A1 American Service
05.2018 - 11.2018

Bookkeeper Part Time

Magic Sweep
08.2016 - 10.2017

Administrative Assistant/Payroll Clerk

Thor Contractor for Norfolk Ship Yard
05.2011 - 12.2015

Collections Clerk

Naval Hospital Okinawa Japan
10.2009 - 11.2010

Volunteer Caseworker

Navy-Marine Corps Relief Society
03.2008 - 10.2009

Collections Clerk

National Healthcare Management
01.2004 - 04.2005

Associates Degree in Accounting - Accounting

Saint Leo University

Diploma in Accounting - Accounting

School of Bookkeeping and Accounting
Sherry Canterbury