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Manager Customer Service

Location:
Midlothian, TX, 76065
Posted:
October 15, 2010

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Resume:

Diana G. Price

**** ******* ******

214-***-****

Midlothian, Texas 76065

abjfin@r.postjobfree.com

Accounting Manager

Results-focused, quality-driven professional with more than 10 years of

Accounting Management experience. Expanded audit process resulting in

reduced losses. Proactive leader with successful background developing and

implementing solutions, new processes, systems and controls to meet current

and future business requirements. Organized; detail oriented, problem

solver with proven results in cost containment. Thrive on opportunities to

drive people and processes. Proficient in JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, Excel,

Word, Adobe Acrobat/Reader and

MAS 90.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

PIER 1 IMPORTS CORPORATE OFFICE - Fort Worth, Texas - 2003 to 2010

A $1B Global importer of unique home furnishings

Credit Accounting Manager

Reconciled all period, quarter and fiscal year end financial close

activities for assigned general ledger accounts accurately and timely so

respective balances are properly reflected for public reporting. Managed

bank card interchange rates for fluctuating variances by implementing daily

and monthly analysis on processing fees to reduce expenses. Partnered with

our bank card processor on new product launches and expansions that impact

accounting processes. Assessed and maintained Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) 404

documented controls and collaborated with executive management to meet

regulations. Provided strategic direction for over 1,100 stores.

Partnered with auditors during reviews and audits to ensure compliance with

all qualified requests.

. Reduced losses 18% by implementing new audit procedures saving $110

thousand annually

. Developed and implemented new department procedures, processes and

controls resulting in 25% production efficiency

. Managed cost fluctuation of interchange rates, saving $2 million

annually over a 6 year period

. Highly focused with ability to direct over 1,100 stores and act as key

liaison for over 1,200 customers

MOTOR CONTROLS, INC. - Dallas, Texas - 1997 to 2003

A $10M Control Panel manufacturer

Accounting Manager

Managed and directed total scope of day-to-day accounting functions.

Handled all Accounts Payable/Receivable activities including processing

daily invoices, daily bank deposits and entries. Prepared Return

Merchandise Authorizations for customers, coordinated and documented

returns.

Partnered with Sales and Purchase departments to ensure accounting

activities maintained compliance with company requirements. Oversee

troubleshooting to maintain MAS 90 software system. Single point-of-

contact for all issues related to shipping, order and payment, and customer

service. Assisted with inventory preparation, payroll and processing sales

and purchase orders.

. Reduced pre-production errors 64% by implementing new procedures,

processes and controls resulting in a revenue increase of $27

thousand annually

. Excellent Customer Service recognition from Senior Management on 360

performance evaluation while acting as single-point-of contact with

over 1,200 customers

. Continually initiated RMA upgrades to MAS 90 software system including

inventory set up process with checks and balances on both A/P and A/R

resulting in a savings of $32 thousand annually

ARLINGTON NATIONAL BANK - Arlington, TX . New Accounts Representative,

1995 - 1996

DELTA AIRLINES - Dallas, TX . Flight Attendant, 1992 - 1995

PRAIRIE STATE BANK - Grand Prairie, TX . New Accounts Representative, 1985

- 1992



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