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Tonya Allen

Goodlettsville,TN

Summary

Competent Accounts Receivable Specialist bringing 20 years of experience carrying out all accounts receivable functions in high volume environments. Proficient in tracking payments, resolving billing issues and preparing account statements. Recognized as dedicated professional driven to meet team targets and enhance bottom-line performance.

Overview

19
19
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Ingram Barge Company
03.2022 - Current
    • Reduce outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue payments.
    • Support month-end closing activities by reconciling accounts, preparing reports, and analyzing trends in account performance.
    • Prepare and mail invoices to customers, process payments, and document account updates.
    • Enhance cash flow by ensuring timely invoicing, payment application, and account reconciliation.
    • Utilize Microsoft Excel, SAP and Oracle software to manage invoices and payments.

Account Receivable Analyst

Cummins Inc
06.2018 - 03.2022
  • Managed accounts receivable for portfolio of clients, ensuring accurate and timely invoicing, payment application, and collections.
  • Analyzed customer accounts and aging reports to identify delinquent accounts and implement appropriate collection strategies.
  • Communicated with clients via phone, email, and mail to resolve billing issues and negotiate payment arrangements.
  • Collaborated with internal departments including sales, billing, and customer service to resolve customer inquiries and discrepancies.
  • Utilized accounting software (e.g., QuickBooks, SAP) to record transactions, update customer records, and generate financial reports.

Accounts Receivable Clerk

HealthStream Inc
08.2005 - 06.2018
    • Processed customer payments, applied credits, and maintained accurate records of transactions
    • Reviewed aging reports and followed up with customers to secure payment for overdue invoices
    • Assisted in the preparation of monthly financial statements and reports for management review
    • Resolved billing discrepancies and reconciled accounts to ensure accuracy.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting - Business Management

Cumberland University
TN, Lebanon

Associate of Science - Accounting

Nashville State Technical
Nashville, TN

Skills

  • Proficient in accounts receivable processes and procedures
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication and interpersonal abilities
  • Attention to detail and accuracy
  • Ability to prioritize tasks and meet deadlines
  • Proficiency in accounting software and MS Office Suite
  • Accurate payment posting
  • Aging reports analysis
  • Strong client relations skills
  • Customer service support
  • Cash application
  • Microsoft Excel

Timeline

Accounts Receivable Specialist

Ingram Barge Company
03.2022 - Current

Account Receivable Analyst

Cummins Inc
06.2018 - 03.2022

Accounts Receivable Clerk

HealthStream Inc
08.2005 - 06.2018

Bachelor of Science - Accounting - Business Management

Cumberland University

Associate of Science - Accounting

Nashville State Technical
Tonya Allen