Irvine, CA ***** Phone: 949-***-****
E-mail: ******@*******.*** Karen Ong
OBJECTIVE Seeking a rewarding position in the business field where my
QUALIFICATIONS experiences will enhance growth and opportunity for a challenging
career.
Adapt easily to new concepts and responsibilities.
Self-motivated and goal oriented; function well both independently and
as a team member.
Good communication skills; both orally and written.
Work well under pressure and follow-through with deadlines.
EXPERIENCE Accounts Payable Specialist
Semtech Corp.- Irvine, CA
November 2008-Present
Processing vendor payments, two and three-way match invoices against
Purchase Orders in Great Plains and Mapics, employee expense reports,
scheduling weekly check runs and wire transfer. Reconciling vendor
statements, researching open invoices past 30 days, booking accrued
cost to the general ledger. Accurately and efficiently processing US
Payroll (semi-monthly), managing payroll process to keep payroll error
to a minimal by utilizing appropriate checks and balances through
Administaff. Processing 1099 tax reporting at year end. Provide
support to the accounting staff during monthly financial close.
Accounts Payable
Graphic Communications, Inc.- Aliso Viejo, CA
May 2008-June 2008
Processed daily invoices, which includes proper approvals, coding,
matching, batching and posting to the general ledger. Reconciled
income and balance sheets, employee American Express statement.
Participated in month end closing. Reviewed and processed employee
expense reports. Performed special projects as requested.
Staff Accountant
Cornerstone Systems, Inc.- Irvine, CA
September 2004-April 2008
Performed accounting procedures related to prompt payments to vendors
and suppliers, which include obtaining invoice approvals, batching,
coding and processing of daily vendor invoices and Purchase Orders.
Researched and resolved any past due invoices or billing
discrepancies. Scheduled and generated weekly checks, reviewed and
processed employee expense reports, performed month, quarter and
year-end closing, balanced check register. Maintained vendor files,
promoted from Accounts Payable to Staff Accountant and thus acquired
additional responsibilities as contract administrator assistant with
setting up new and existing contracts, projects and Purchase Orders in
physical and electronic formats. Communicated and assist sales rep
with maintaining sales sheet and processing of orders, sort daily
incoming mails, data entry, filing.
Accounting/Office Assistant
Florida Exposition Services, Inc.-Riverside, CA
June 2003- June 2004
Managed all aspects of daily activities including A/P, A/R, payroll,
handled petty cash. Composed proposals, contracts, invoices,
facsimiles, memos and letters. Assisted in booking airline
reservations, answered incoming calls, mail distribution, ordered and
maintained office supplies including postage meter, data entry,
faxing, photocopying, filing.
Office Manager
Sprung Instant Structures, Inc.- Riverside, CA
March 2002- April 2003
Primary responsibilities include, but not limited to: managed company
finances, prepared deposits, payroll, supervised part time assistant,
provided secretarial to sales staff, computer updates, answered
incoming calls and direct to appropriate sales manager, purchased
office supplies, data entry, composed correspondence, memos and
letters, daily mails, handled confidential information, set up
interview appointments.
EDUCATION University of California, Riverside
1997-2001
Bachelor of Science, Business Administration
ACTIVITIES & Course study included: Corporate Finance and Investment, Cost and
AWARDS Management Accounting, Database Management, Financial Accounting,
SKILLS Leadership Development, Marketing, Management Information Systems,
Management Strategy and Policy, Personnel Management, Production and
Operation Management
Accounting Society: Active member: 1999-2001
Dean's Honor List: Winter 2000
Computer software programs and updates including Great Plains, Mapics,
Personal Data Keeper, Navision, Tensoft FSM, Microsoft Word, Excel,
Outlook, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes, Eudora, ACT!, Quote Expert,
WordPerfect, Quattro Pro, Internet Explorer
10 key, 50 WPM