Janice Spitz
Streamwood, IL *****
ad468p@r.postjobfree.com
https://www.linkedin.com/in/janice-spitz-8a4b61a/
SUMMARY
Resourceful Administrative Professional with experience in finance, administration, and customer service. Trustworthy, candid individual with a track record of being recognized by management and customers for building relationships. Excellent time management, customer service and initiative. Received A.A.S.-Business Administration-Financial Management
SKILLS
• QuickBooks / ERP system • Financial Management
• Microsoft Office Suite • Strong Attention to Detail
• Strong Organizational Skills • Financial Statements Interpretation
• Multi Project Management • Process and Procedure Development
• Identifying & Solving problems • Excellent Client Service Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Momentum Beverage Team
Accounts Payroll Specialist March 2022 – December 2023
Reviewing, sorting, and matching invoices and check requests, ensuring proper approval
Comparing purchase orders, pricing, and terms of payment
Review freight costs and allocate to POs accurately with high attention to detail
Researching and resolving complicated invoice discrepancies
Ensure accurate warehouse counts match invoices
Setting up invoices for payment via checks, ACHs, and wires
Entering accounting data into the ERP system
Verifying vendor accounts through monthly reconciliation and related transactions
Monitoring accounts to ensure timely payments
Maintaining accurate files and documentation in accordance with company and legal policy
Corresponding with vendors and responding to inquiries- approx. 50-100 daily emails
Managing high-volume invoicing - approx. 100-150 weekly
Participating in month-end closing processes
Providing support to other members of the accounting team.
Dependable Building Services
Bookkeeper / HR Manager December 2020 - June 2021
Accounts Payable / Accounts Receivable
QuickBooks entries / reporting
Insurance processing/auditing
Obtain primary financial data for accounting records
Compute and record numerical data
Check the accuracy of business transactions
Mentor Office Manager on optimal changes in Processes and Procedure Development
Auditing current and setting up new HR procedures and policies
Generating official HR documents
Converting physical business files to digital
Onboarding efforts and employee termination process
LaSalle Network, Schaumburg, IL
Bookkeeper (St. Michaels Church) January 2020 - April 2020
Processed accounts payable and accounts receivable in QuickBooks and multiple financial online service systems
Reconcile multiple bank statements, audit multiple credit card accounts, resolve inconsistencies with multiple financial programs
Created and processed invoicing for preschool utilizing QuickBooks
Prepared payroll 25+ employees
Created financial reporting-Balance Sheet, Income Statement
Performed data entry in spreadsheets
Accounting Assistant (Sears Centre Arena) March 2019 - June 2019
Processed incoming mail, prepared, coded, and processed vendors invoices for check run
Reconciled monthly credit card expense reports, matched up purchase orders/receipts
Performed data entry in spreadsheets
Completed general administrative activities such as filing, scanning, sorting, copying
Liaison for accountant while on medical leave
Ameriprise Wealth Financial Advisory Practice Sweet & Associates, Barrington, IL 2002 - 2017
Financial Administrative Assistant / Client Service Manager
Prepared and assembled financial information and extensive presentation reports for client meetings focusing on account service and planning discussions which promoted sales growth
Coordinated projects for changes in office processes
Initiated and followed-up with clients, home office and/or 3rd party for consistent thorough services and product sales
Screened, guided, and prioritized incoming calls, confidential and sensitive e-mail communications and regular mail
Scheduled and coordinated appointments for multiple advisors with complex activities including meetings and travel
Maintained files and documentation records in accordance within the financial industry compliance regulations
Coordinated project of transfer paper file system of practice to digital filing system resulting in 16 hours per month less payroll time
Maintained monthly / weekly practice financial reports, managed/reconciled office expenses, order supplies, manage and maintain office equipment, event planning, practice growth presentations
Management experience with training, support, AR / AP reporting, payroll
EDUCATION
Harper College, Palatine, IL -
Associate in Applied Science in Business Administration
Financial Management 2018 - 2019
Project Management & Communication courses
Courses on Effective Office Management
Truman University, Kirksville, Missouri – Medical Office Assistant
AWARDS/COMMUNITY INVOLVEMENT
School District 54 District Citizens` Advisory Committee (DCAC) 2019
Young Hearts For Life Volunteer ECG screener 2018 - 2021
Leadership Awards & Affiliation Boy Scouts of America 2008 - 2021
oUnit Den Leader, Unit Assistant Scoutmaster
oDistrict Vice-President Membership, Council Committee Membership