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Tanner Sly

Camp Point,IL

Summary

Motivated accounting student with work experience in financial analysis, accounts receivable, and process improvement. Demonstrated success in streamlining payment processes and collaborating across teams to resolve financial discrepancies. Skilled in Excel, invoice validation, and reconciling financial data. Currently pursuing a Bachelor’s in Accounting, bringing strong communication, organizational, and problem-solving abilities to support efficient financial and tax-related operations. Well-prepared to excel in a tax internship environment by delivering accurate results and contributing to a high-performing team.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Receivable Customer Analyst

Dot Foods
08.2024 - 11.2024
  • Researched and resolved payment discrepancies to maintain accurate financial records.
  • Collaborated with internal teams to resolve invoicing issues and improve cash flow.
  • Analyzed customer payment patterns and flagged potential risk factors.
  • Maintained detailed account reconciliations and ensured timely billing.

Accounting Intern

Dot Foods
05.2024 - 08.2024
  • Assisted in preparing monthly financial statements by reviewing supporting documentation.
  • Supported accounts payable and receivable processes through invoice validation and payment tracking.
  • Participated in internal audits and compliance checks under supervision.
  • Implemented a process improvement project that shortened payment processing time and reduced the cost of capital by an estimated $1 million annually.
  • Gained hands-on experience with various accounting software programs such as PeopleSoft, Excel, and Onbase, enhancing overall efficiency in daily tasks.

Material Handler

Dot Foods
07.2014 - 05.2024
  • Received, organized, and tracked inventory to streamline warehouse operations.
  • Processed shipments, verified product accuracy, and ensured proper labeling.
  • Worked with team members to maintain a safe and efficient warehouse environment.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Western Illinois University
Macomb, IL
12-2025

Associate of Science - Accounting

John Wood Community College
Quincy, IL
05-2023

Skills

  • Attention to Detail
  • Collaboration and Communication
  • Time Management and Organization
  • Problem-Solving

  • Adaptability
  • Customer and Client Focus
  • Analytical thinking
  • Excel, Word, and other Microsoft office

Timeline

Accounts Receivable Customer Analyst

Dot Foods
08.2024 - 11.2024

Accounting Intern

Dot Foods
05.2024 - 08.2024

Material Handler

Dot Foods
07.2014 - 05.2024

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Western Illinois University

Associate of Science - Accounting

John Wood Community College
Tanner Sly