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Yoshie Phillips
Accounting Financial Analyst
Newnan,GA
Summary
- Highly motivated and goal-driven Financial Analyst skilled in collecting, monitoring, and studying data to analyze the financial status and recommend business strategy. Experienced in qualitative and quantitative analysis, contract management, and forecasting. Tech-savvy in the use of spreadsheets, accounting, and financial management software.
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
7
7
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Financial Analyst /Accounts Receivable Specialist
SAFRAN Aerosystems Services
Peachtree City, GA
11.2021 - Current
- Identified, recommended, and executed opportunities to enhance accounts receivable and billing processes to meet finance requirements.
- Collected, compiled, and analyzed data to prepare customer invoices per contractual requirements.
- Developed professional relationships with internal and external clients to encourage open communication and feedback.
- Analyzed aging reports to identify trends and patterns causing missed collections.
- Contacted internal and external customers to obtain documentation to support invoices and claims.
- Prepared spreadsheets using formulas, V-lookup, and other intermediate and advanced Microsoft Excel skills.
- Gained extensive knowledge in data entry, analysis, and reporting.
- Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Interface Americas
LaGrange, GA
10.2015 - 10.2020
- Contacted clients with past-due accounts to formulate payment plans and discuss restructuring options.
- Reviewed accounts on a monthly basis to assess aging and pursue collection of funds.
- Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
- Handled a high volume of inbound calls pertaining to the reconciliation of delinquent accounts.
- Managed monthly reconciliation schedules for assigned accounts.
- Researched and resolved customer claims related to shortages, discount violations, and returns.
- Identified, researched, and resolved billing variances to maintain system accuracy and currency.
- Reconciled accounts receivable ledger to verify payments and resolve variances.
Accounts Receivable /Marketing Specialist
Durand-Wayland Inc.
LaGrange, GA
08.2006 - 11.2015
- Developed technical and non-technical marketing presentations, public relations campaigns, articles, and newsletters.
- Reviewed accounts on a monthly basis to assess aging and pursue collection of funds.
- Planned marketing initiatives and leveraged referral networks to promote business development.
- Administered and procured funding for new marketing programs.
- Teamed with advertising agencies and outside consultants to develop strategic marketing plans.
- Designed and implemented advertising and public relations activities.
- Tracked trade show expenses to maintain the budget.
- Identified appropriate marketing channels and target customers for campaigns.
- Maximized advertising efforts by developing content for media relations, corporate communications, and social media posts.
Education
MBA -
University of West Georgia
Carrollton, GA 01.2023 - Current
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Strayer University
Washington, DC 09.2015 - 06.2017
Associate of Science - Accounting
West Georgia Technical College
La Grange, GA 09.2003 - 06.2005
Associate of Science - Business Administration
West Georgia Technical College
LaGrange, GA 09.2000 - 06.2002
Skills
Analytical reasoning
Financial Management
Budgeting
Data Entry
Flexible and Adaptable
Analytical and Critical Thinking
Problem-Solving
Attention to Detail
Accounts receivable procedures
Software
JD Edwards Oracle
Infor ERP
Salesforce
Hyperion Reporting
Work Availability
monday
tuesday
wednesday
thursday
friday
saturday
sunday
morning
afternoon
evening
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Quote
There is a powerful driving force inside every human being that, once unleashed, can make any vision, dream, or desire a reality.
Tony Robbins
Timeline
MBA -
University of West Georgia
01.2023 - Current
Financial Analyst /Accounts Receivable Specialist
SAFRAN Aerosystems Services
11.2021 - Current
Accounts Receivable Specialist
Interface Americas
10.2015 - 10.2020
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Strayer University
09.2015 - 06.2017
Accounts Receivable /Marketing Specialist
Durand-Wayland Inc.
08.2006 - 11.2015
Associate of Science - Accounting
West Georgia Technical College
09.2003 - 06.2005
Associate of Science - Business Administration
West Georgia Technical College
09.2000 - 06.2002