Antoinette Lawrence
*** * ***** ******, *****, NY 10466 718-***-**** Email
*****@*******.***
Summary
Extensive g/l and trial balance, financial reporting, thorough knowledge in
AP, AR, collections, cash management, Audit schedules, bank
reconciliations, Payroll, Budget management, bookkeeping, fringe
allocations, billing, representative payee, purchasing, Microsoft office,
financial edge, sbt accounting, peachtree, anasazi and ADP, customer
service oriented
Education
B.A. Accounting Lehman college
EXPERIENCE
Center for Urban Community Services New York, NY
Field Accountant 2007-2013
. Allocate expenses to appropriate G/L Fund
. Prepare check requests for payment by ensuring invoices are complete;
(packing slip, bidding, original invoice and approval)
. Management of grant expenses from DHS, DHMH, OMH
. Oversee accounts payable process in absence of manager
. Review checks for accuracy before submitting to controller
. Trained all new incoming AP personnel
. Liaise with sites with vendor related issues
. Follow up with vendors on payment related inquiries; statements and
missing payments
. Develop and Contribute to the implementation of policies and procedures
for AP
. Financial reporting for audit and programs
. Liaise with budget to identify discrepancies with G/L and variances from
budget vs. actual
. Voucher preparation to receive reimbursement from funders by balancing
OTPS and payroll costs to g/l
. AP/AR & Bank reconciliations
. Back up for payroll (liaise with HR on payroll issues, 941 preparation,
entered employee data in ADP)
. Manage monthly Medicaid billing process
. Electronic uploading of Medicaid data to E-Medny for payment
. Liaise with site program director to resolve Medicaid billing issues
. Streamlined billing to receive 100% of billable clients
. Maintained Medicaid GL Revenue
. Kept up to date on state billing regulations
. Manage all clients account and transactions as representative Payee
. Prepare daily & monthly transfers for client as a rep payee
representative
. Liaise with Bank on client banking issues
. Facilitated the needs of site programs (Amex purchases, travel, equipment
& IT purchases, etc.)
. Maintained Audit schedules ( insurance schedule, fixed assets& balance
sheet)
. Implement rules and procedures to sites on fiscal compliance
. Reconcile all disbursement funds: petty cash, metro card distribution,
etc.
Accounts Payable coordinator 2005-2007
Managed accounts payable process
Review and entered invoices for payment
Cut checks on weekly basis
ACH and EFT payments
1099 preparation and year end reports
Assisted in monitoring of cash flow & Accounts receivables
Establish vendor relations to resolve payment issue
Purchasing and maintenance of purchases data
2003-2005 Marymount Manhattan College New York, NY
Accounts payable Coordinator
Coordinated, process & Audited invoices for payments
Maintained Budgets & General Ledger Account activity
Payment research & provided vendor relations
Prepared Journal Entries & 1099 Forms
Managed Disbursement accounts; stop payments, reconciliation's, etc.
Trained staff & managers on policies & procedures
2000-2003 B.E. T. New York, NY
Production analyst
Prepared AP Vouchers & approve invoices for payment
Maintain w-2 copies at NY office
Collected & reviewed time sheets for proper completion & distribute to
payroll company
Code time sheets with appropriate G/L and sub accounts
Reviewed edits from payroll company for proper payout & allocation
Prepared reports and analysis of show costs for music companies
Served as Liaison between NY Production staff & corporate office to ensure
the needs of NY shows were met
Managed companies purchases and maintained purchase log
Implement policies and procedures to NY production staff