ANA P. SILVA - Dande
EDUCATION
Rivier College, Nashua, NH
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration- Accounting, September 2006
TECHNICAL SUMMARY
MS Word, MS Excel, MS Access, MS PowerPoint, Visio, CostPoint and Great
Plains, JAVA, Oracle 7.x/8i, MS-Access, MS-SQL Server, SQL
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
August 2008 - Present
BURST MEDIA, Burlington, MA
(A publicly traded online media and technology company founded in 1995,
that provides products and services for web publishers that help them
attract and meet the needs of advertisers. Today Burst works with more than
5,700 web sites across two company-owned networks, internationally and
domestically)
Staff Accountant / Payroll Administrator
. Participate in monthly, quarterly, and yearly closing process, which
includes financial statement reconciliations and posting journal
entries to the general ledger.
. Act as primary contact for journal entry posting errors, validating
cost centers, and processing cost center changes.
. Prepare monthly account reconciliations including inter-company,
prepaid expense, and commission accruals.
. Prepare recurring and miscellaneous journal entries as needed.
. Assist Controller with Corporate Tax Inquires, Workers Compensations
and Audits.
. Assist Collection Manager with analyzing accounts receivables for root
cause and provide solution to issue and recovery.
. Process customer billing for the completed advertising campaigns on
the database system. (Verification and reconciliation between the
information contained on the client signed insertion order, the
internally generated work order, and the database system.)
. Process the entire company payroll, including multi-state on a semi-
monthly basis.
. Maintain working knowledge of current federal and state tax
regulations
. Work closely with the Human Resources Director to ensure that any
benefits deductions, PTO accruals and adherence to company policy and
procedures are processed timely and accurately on each payroll file.
. Reviews the Yearly W-2 processing including maintaining year to date
adjustments effecting reporting requirements. Audits data for W-2Cs
and issuance of requested W-2Cs and Audits annual payroll reports,
wage verifications.
. Performs wage calculations and prorating of special payments.
. Ensure that all deductions and adjustments for garnishments, and
workers compensation, overpayments, underpayments, etc. are processed
on time and accurately.
. Develop and maintain positive relationships across groups according to
various projects.
April 2004 - August 2008
FIDELITY INVESTMENTS, Merrimack, NH
Senior Financial Operations Analyst
. Providing guidance and clarity within broadly defined policies and
practices in selecting methods, techniques and evaluation of criteria
to achieve desired results for the Health & Welfare Benefits Group.
. Acted as an advocate and first point of contact for Operations team
members in the Bangalore, India headquarters office.
. Managed databases, analyzed data and create reports. Acted as the
subject matter expert in processing and analyzing outbound files and
mentored the team in this area.
. Contributing to project planning, control and status reporting
functions for assignments, including setting cost, schedule and
performance targets.
. Validate extracted payroll and enrollment information to build payroll
deduction file to be transferred to client.
. Work with project teams, system teams and client to develop solutions
to payroll related issues.
. Ongoing support to specific payroll clients for manual updates, client
requested changes and Annual Enrollments
. Perform data analysis and reporting along with creating standard
payroll databases to improve efficiency and quality of output files.
. Weekly client team meetings, communication updates/issues to Project
Managers.
. Test and verify changes in various client specific projects working
along side with the project team.
. Produce clear, concise requirements documentation to contribute to
Agile stories.
. Supporting Participant Service Representative by investigating and
resolving complex participant problems related to Heath and Welfare
Benefits. Interacting with both the participant and client regarding
questions, problems or escalated issues
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March 2002 - April 2004
MORRISON, MAHONEY, & MILLER, LLP, Boston, MA
Client Billing Specialist
. Invoiced clients on a monthly scheduled basis, account reconciliation
. Analysis of accounts receivable and resolving past due balances
. Yearly preparation and analysis of Attorneys Profit & Loss Statements
. Worked closely with Managing Partners in recovering over two million
dollars.
June 2000 - December 2001
METCALF & EDDY, INC, Wakefield, MA
Billing Administration
. Provide financial reports to Project Engineers, regular review and
reconciliation of accounts receivable, retention, and unbilled sales
balances for accuracy and for month end closing review.
. Analyzed historical billed time and expense per government contract to
ensure contractual compliance.
. Created excel spreadsheets with complex formulas based on contractual
billing requirements such as Time and Material, Fixed Price Billing,
Lump Sum Compensation, and Cost Plus Billings.
. Monitor contract compliances.
January 1997 - 1999
SENSITECH, INC., Beverly, MA
Client Services - Program Manager
. Responsible for preparing daily revenue analysis and daily reported
sales numbers to Sales Vice President
. Managed and update monthly sales and sale forecasts spreadsheets.
. Worked with Sales Reps to support monitoring programs and implement
new programs
. Gave input and report monthly forecast in conjunction with Direct
Sales Rep
. Ensure that new and existing programs are properly implemented
. Monthly calls to existing accounts to check inventory, expand business
opportunities, for orders and for returns of used monitors for
recycling
. Coordinated sales meetings and functions.
. Effectively trained the inside sales force on SAMS (Sensitech Asset
Management Systems) software