Capitol Heights, MD *****
Phone 202-***-****
E-mail: ac0vfc@r.postjobfree.com
Charnita Brown
Objective: To obtain a challenging position that combines my work experience along with my analytical, problem solving and leadership abilities.
Education: Strayer University, 2007 - B.S. Business Administration
Strayer University, 2001 – A.A. Business Administration
EXPERIENCE
Michael and Son Services, Inc.
Alexandria, VA - 2008 to 2016
Accounting Coordinator
Oversee full cycle Accounts Payable inputting 500 vouchers daily, in addition to conducting on-line voucher system for audit and payment to disburse checks in a timely fashion
GL Coding for expenditures and reimbursements
Audited Expenses and large voucher batches according to established policy
Trained and Lead 3 Team Members for correct GL coding, adhere to policies for inputting vouchers, and maintaining filing system
Render recommendation for improvements related to accounts payable, vendor services and customer service
Maintained W9 forms for 1099 year end processing
Assist with Accounts Receivable processing and collections
Maintain uniforms sells/distribution for over 200 technicians
Lead liaison for Human Resources, adjusting procedures, updating benefits via payroll
Manage new employee orientation related to benefits and other information
Render recommendations as Employee Relations Coordinator/Employee Enhancement-Morale
Customer financing allied with Capital One Home Improvement, Landmark Funding & Wells Fargo Financial
Review Finance Contracts and processed as they related to guidelines and finances
Lowes Department Payment Contractor for approximate 80 contractors
Address concerns related to contractors and staff technicians
CTI Global Solutions
Largo, MD – 2007 to 2007
Assistant to Payroll Manager/Account Payables
Prepared Accounts Payable and Receivable for office voucher processing
Prepared Invoices for client billings
Maintained log of contract employees work hours
Entered Labor and Distribution for leave accruals
Other duties as requested by manager
National Rural Electric Cooperative Association (NRECA)
Arlington, VA - 1993 to 2007
Benefits Payment Associate
Audited and calculated monthly retirement benefit payments for eligible employees and retirees i.e., federal and state tax payments, monthly annuity revisions and 401K installment loans
Conducted monthly comparison of payments costing reconciliations
Processed, disbursed employee benefit related transactions
Conducted monthly annuity payments reconciliations
Calculated yearly 1099-R statements
Researched, mediated and resolved financial banking institutions, staff and retiree disputes
Troubleshot benefits payable issues regarding pre and post issuance of payments relative to disbursement allowances, policy, procedure, methodology, and legal interpretation and expectation
Provided daily customer service support to clients, retirees and employees
Sr. Coordinator, Accounts Payable
Supervision of staff
Staff training and development
Conducted new-hire interview sessions
Audited travel expense reports and check requests for accuracy and compliance to firm policies and procedures as well as governmental regulatory policies, procedures and standards internally and externally
Performed monthly reconciliation of accounting and subsidiary ledgers for domestic and international travel expense advance payments, air travel and miscellaneous expense accounts
Identified and advised upper management of issues and probable resolutions
Troubleshoot accounts payable issues regarding pre and post issuance of payments relative to per-diem, policy, procedure, methodology, and contractual interpretation and expectation
Researched, mediated and resolved customer, client and staff disputes
Rendered technical support relative to processes, procedures, policies and formats
Developed standard forms and templates to ensure uniformity in processing and reporting criteria
Processed 1099-Misc statements
Processed financial institution wire transfers up to 2 million dollars
Managed Automated Clearing House (ACH) direct deposits
Conducted monthly audit and payment of state sales/use tax
Coordinated month end closing for Accounts Payable transactions
Conducted internal/external customer training relative to expense reporting module
Audit Specialist
Reviewed check cycle processes
Implemented/recommend new Accounts Payable procedures
Researched status of payments
Maintained daily work flow of check requests
Accounting Department Secretary
Maintained filing system
Replenished petty cash
Scheduled Meetings
Other duties as assigned
Data Entry Clerk, Membership
Processed changes of membership information i.e., address changes, renewal status etc.
Skills: Sage MAS 90
Deltek GCS Premier
Oracle Payable/Benefit Module
Automatic Data Processing (ADP)
Quick Books
Microsoft Office
Special Skill: Sign Language Level 1