Oddia Brathwaite
*** **** ******, ********* * ( Brooklyn, New York 11208
Mobile: 347-***-**** ( acn0x0@r.postjobfree.com
ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONAL
Results-focused accounting leader with 15 years experience driving the
seamless operation and performance of the accounts receivable and accounts
payable functions for professional services organizations. Detail-oriented
A/R and A/P analyst adept at identify and effectively resolve variances,
discrepancies, and other issues. Self-motivated with an exceptional record
while maintaining the highest standards for customer service. Areas of
expertise: MS Office: Word, Excel, Outlook, WordPerfect, Pyramid, iManage,
Rainmaker, Aderant, Star Collect.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
MARSHALL DENNEHEY WARNER COLEMAN AND GOGGIN, P.C. New York, NY
7/2014 - 1/20/15
Accounts Receivable Coordinator Perform accounts receivable functions for
an insurance law firm as follows
. Monitor clients accounts for non-payments, delay of payment or other
irregularities
. Interact with Partners and Attorneys to address aging accounts,
collection efforts and referrals
. Meet with Billing/AR Manager to address the overall status of A/R and
collection issues
. Review A/R reports(60,90,120) on a weekly basis and perform
collection actions on past due balances
. Provide Partners with collection data regarding outstanding aged in
excess of 90 days
. Communicate with Clients, Claim Examiners and Insurers by telephone
and emails
. Document activities by updating collection database with details of
Attorneys and clients communications
. Utilize E-billing system to determine status of invoices for
approvals, adjustments, appeals, or rejections
. Prepare and mail correspondence to clients regarding past due
outstanding invoices
JONES HIRSCH CONNORS MILLER AND BULL, New York, NY
6/ 1999- 6/2014
Account Payable Coordinator / Cash Receivable Coordinator Performed
accounts payable and cash receipts functions for an insurance law firm as
follows
. Communicated and interacted with vendors regarding bills owed
. Researched and reviewed vendor invoices for accuracy
. Coded and voucher invoices and client disbursements
. Matched invoices to checks, obtain all signature for checks and
distribute accordingly
. Responsible to the accurate and timely posting of accounts payable
batches and the timely month end closing of accounts payable and
revaluation
. Printed checks and matched to approve invoices in preparation for
signing and mailing
. Ensured accurate posting of daily cash receipts transactions according
to procedure through verification
. Prepared and processed daily bank deposit receipts and wire transfers
EDUCATION
Pursuing a Bachelor's of Business Administration
Grand Canyon University
Associated Applied in Accounting
Hostos Community College, Bronx, New York
1993-1995