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Sherry mcpherson

Cypress

Summary

Organized and detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist with 27 years of experience effectively managing all accounts payable processes accurately and quickly. I have strong problem resolutions, communicate with team and vendors. Successfully completes projects within timeframe or earlier. I can cope and thrive in a rapidly changing, diverse and fast-paced environment.

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Payable Specialist

National Oilwell Varco
11.2008 - Current
  • Managing accounts payable using accounting software.
  • Scanned invoices into accounts payable software.
  • ·Analyzed invoice and expense reports, identified variances and researched issues to correct problems on behalf of internal team members, management, and vendors.
  • Comparing purchase orders, prices, terms of payment and other charges
  • Coded invoices and other records to maintain organized and accurate records.
  • Handled high-volume invoice processing with minimal supervision.
  • Reconciled monthly statements and transactions to keep records accurate and current.
  • Assisted with month-end and year-end closings to support accounting system accuracy.
  • Establishing and maintaining relationships with new and existing vendors.
  • Worked closely with department personnel to produce accurate and timely bills while adhering to departmental procedures.

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Epic Systems Corporation
01.2006 - 11.2008


  • Monitored customer account details to minimize or rectify non-payments, delayed payments, and other irregularities
  • Kept accounts receivable tracking database current with relevant client information, collection and billing progress and program changes
  • Generated, mailed, and monitored invoices
  • Evaluated open accounts to look for past-due balances and pursue collection strategies
  • Performed various accounts receivable functions, handled cash receipts posting, updated cash flow reports and researched chargebacks and write-offs
  • Worked closely with department personnel to produce accurate and timely bills while adhering to departmental procedures
  • Establishing and maintaining relationships with new and existing vendors
  • Recorded debit, credit and account transactions in computer spreadsheets and database.

Accounts Payable Specialist

Castle Dental Centers
01.1995 - 12.2005


  • Managing accounts payable using accounting software
  • Analyzed invoice and expense reports, identified variances and researched issues to correct problems on behalf of internal team members, management, and vendors
  • Comparing purchase orders, prices, terms of payment and other charges
  • Coded invoices and expense reports and other records to maintain organized and accurate records
  • Handled high-volume invoice processing with minimal supervision
  • Reconciled monthly statements and transactions to keep records accurate and current
  • Assisted with month-end and year-end closings to support accounting system accuracy
  • Establishing and maintaining relationships with new and existing vendors
  • Worked closely with department personnel to produce accurate and timely bills while adhering to departmental procedures
  • Prepared and updated vendor files, tax documents, 1099’s and insurance information
  • Ran payment report and processed payments.

Education

No Degree - Computer, Microsoft Application

San Jacinto College District
Pasadena, TX
1996

No Degree - Vocational Nursing

Pasadena Nursing School
Pasadena, TX
1978

High School Diploma -

Pasadena High School
Pasadena, TX
1977

Skills

  • Excellent attention to details and accuracy
  • Month-End Closings
  • Inquiry Requests
  • Statement Reviews
  • Good verbal communication skills
  • Time management
  • Strong organizational skills
  • Ability to consistently meet all deadlines
  • Resolving Discrepancies
  • Invoice Processing
  • Proactive and Self-Motivated
  • Working with Vendors

Additional Information

  • 2

Timeline

Accounts Payable Specialist

National Oilwell Varco
11.2008 - Current

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Epic Systems Corporation
01.2006 - 11.2008

Accounts Payable Specialist

Castle Dental Centers
01.1995 - 12.2005

No Degree - Computer, Microsoft Application

San Jacinto College District

No Degree - Vocational Nursing

Pasadena Nursing School

High School Diploma -

Pasadena High School
Sherry mcpherson