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Susette Mendez Gort

Miami

Summary

Finance professional with comprehensive background in accounting, ready to contribute to financial management and reporting. Known for accuracy in financial record-keeping and proficiency in auditing and tax preparation. Reliable team collaborator with focus on achieving financial accuracy and supporting dynamic business needs through analytical problem-solving and effective communication.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Machinery Corp of America
05.2023 - Current
  • Fulfill full-cycle A/P (Enter client invoices and handle vendor inquiries) in SAP/ Quickbooks.
  • Receive, review, code, and accurately enter vendor invoices into accounting software
  • Reconcile payable listings for accuracy
  • Verify and investigate discrepancies, if any, by reconciling vendor accounts and monthly vendor statements
  • Prepare run checks/wire transfers/ ACH
  • Enter, post, and reconcile credit-card payments
  • Maintain vendor file profiles including those for Form 1099 preparation
  • Invoicing monthly
  • Monthly reviewed accounts corresponding to the Balance Sheet and Profit and Loss making the proper journal entries and adjustments
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Maintained integrity of general ledger and chart of accounts.
  • Maintained general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
  • Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions.
  • Managed accounts payable processing, ensuring timely payments to vendors.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
  • Enhanced financial accuracy by meticulously reconciling bank statements and financial records monthly.
  • Facilitated smoother audit processes by maintaining organized and comprehensive financial documentation.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.

Bookkeeper

NI Accounting Services
01.2022 - 05.2023
  • Manage vendors and processing
  • Account ledger reconciliation to close the company Financial Statements using QuickBooks Desktop
  • Prepare payroll journal entries and payroll reconciliations
  • Payments and filing corresponding to the Form 941/RT6/940
  • Review, prepare and submit 1099/1096, W2/W3 forms to the IRS
  • Sales taxes submission and bookkeeping
  • Enroll the Companies Clients to the EFTPS
  • Assist in tax preparation
  • Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payment and adherence to tax regulations.
  • Monitored incoming payments from clients, ensuring prompt application of funds against outstanding invoices.
  • Reconciled and corrected issues with financial records.
  • Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
  • Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.
  • Supported year-end closing procedures by preparing adjusting journal entries as needed.
  • Implemented a more efficient filing system for financial documents, improving accessibility and organization.
  • Reduced errors in financial reporting by conducting thorough reviews and ensuring accurate data entry.
  • Communicated proactively with team members regarding any issues or concerns related to bookkeeping tasks.
  • Recorded deposits, reconciled monthly bank accounts and tracked expenses.

Commercial Specialist

Turkish Airlines
06.2017 - 06.2021
  • Implement new strategies to increase clients
  • Direct work personal who attend foreigner diplomatics
  • Sale of tickets, seats, luggage, as well as changes of date and itinerary
  • Provide constant information and explanations to the passenger directly as well as by email and telephone
  • Prepare invoices and sales reports, daily and monthly
  • Reconcile information with the airlines headquarter and contribute to new marketing strategies to improve the company position in the Market
  • Attention to Deported and Inadmissible passengers in coordination with the airport and immigration offices
  • Develop information on market behavior, develop proposals and strategies to increase sales

Business Specialist

Cubana de Aviación S.A
10.2009 - 06.2017
  • Negotiation of the seasonal conditions and prices of Codeshares Agreement with other airlines
  • Monitoring the fulfillment of the agreements and give solutions to the problems that arise
  • Personal exchanges with clients, partners and General Sales Agents (GSA)
  • Realize the concurrence of the Interline agreements with other IATA airline members

Financial Accountant

Cubana De Aviación S.A
10.2006 - 10.2009
  • Follow up the payments schedules to the International IATA CLEARING HOUSE
  • Monitoring of the payments to the international fuel providers such as SHELL AVIATION
  • Further action to the aircraft lease payments to others airlines
  • Review of the payment schedules, the blocks hours, the expenses crews and the aircraft positioning
  • Review of credit notes, debits and billings from operations
  • Systematical payments conciliations with the clients and suppliers
  • Invoicing corresponding to different activities

Education

BBA - Business And Managerial Economics

University of Havana
Havana, Cuba

Graduate Certificate -

Miami Dade College, Kendall Campus
Miami, FL

Skills

  • Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
  • Spreadsheet proficiency
  • Quickbooks Desktop/Online expertise
  • SAP expertise
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Accounts payable and receivable
  • Bank and Account reconciliation
  • Data analysis
  • Financial reporting
  • Attention to detail
  • General ledger entries
  • Administrative support
  • Financial statements reviewed

Languages

English
Professional Working
Spanish
Native or Bilingual
French
Professional Working

Timeline

Accountant

Machinery Corp of America
05.2023 - Current

Bookkeeper

NI Accounting Services
01.2022 - 05.2023

Commercial Specialist

Turkish Airlines
06.2017 - 06.2021

Business Specialist

Cubana de Aviación S.A
10.2009 - 06.2017

Financial Accountant

Cubana De Aviación S.A
10.2006 - 10.2009

BBA - Business And Managerial Economics

University of Havana

Graduate Certificate -

Miami Dade College, Kendall Campus
Susette Mendez Gort