ERIKA SUAREZ
* *** S. Shore Drive “*F” * Miami Beach, Fl 33141 * 786-***-**** * *.***********@*****.*** * linkedin.com/in/erika-suarez-18444922 Customer Services Expert /Accounting, Sales & Business Development Support Organizational Leadership / Relationship Building Bilingual – English & Spanish
A positive thinking, results-oriented, and team-spirited Professional recognized for “proactively” exceeding organizational mandates over past 15 years in diverse work environments. ENTERPRISING, HARD-WORKING AND TECHNICALLY SKILLED ACCOUNTANT, Accounts Payable & Receivables SPECIALIST My Objective: Seeking a position as an Accountant where extensive experience will be further developed and utilized. KEY SKILLS
Detail-oriented, efficient and organized professional with extensive experience in accounting systems
Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to make well thought out decisions
Customer services/client retention
Interpersonal and relationship building skills
Sales and marketing support
Time management – deadline sensitive
Resourceful in the completion of projects, effective at multi-tasking
Skills: Microsoft Office, HIS, Opera, Sage-Pro 100-300, Sage Contractor-Master Builder,Citrix, Great Plains, Data Entry, Money Counting and Collecting, Filling, Mailing, and Bookkeeper
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Cinium Holdings, Inc Aug’13 to July’17
Accounting Funds Control Manager
AR Process and Invoiced
AP Commission Process and Payment Process
Multi System Link with revenue recognition
Process and Paid of Contractors Distribution Packages
Company Revenue Recognize
Bank Statements of 8 sub companies, GL entries, Wires, ACH, EFT and Checks received posting.
Assisting Accounting and Other Departments Team with Audit requirements
Assists Other Departments as necessary and needed. Prestige Cruise Holdings, Inc. Aug’12 to May‘13
Accountant at Revenue Department
AR-Responding Chargebacks
AP Commission process and paid
Recognize of company revenue
Bank Statements reconciliation, posting Wires and Check received daily
Assist in monthly end reports for management
Assist the Production and Revenue Accounting team through external and internal audit requests for information
Assist others as necessary in the accounting office VICEROY Miami Hotel – Pre-Opening Jan‘09 to Jun‘12 In Charge of Accounts Payable Department
Matches all invoices to purchase orders and receiving; checks extension, authorized signatures and totals.
Code invoices and check requests with vendors, general ledger and department numbers.
Enter invoice and check requests information in purchase journal.
Processes requested checks; runs checks due dates; prepares checks manually as necessary; enters void checks in computer; matches checks with proper back up for signature; prepared check for mailing or pick-up; files check copy and back-up.
Prepared yearly 1099’s in January of each year for the previous year.
Runs Month and Year end accounts payable reports. Preparing Month Journal Entries, Accruals and GL Reconciliations, maintaining manual check log, and managing Departmental Check Books.
Responsible for answer accounts payable calls. Adhere to all monthly position audits. CANYON RANCH MIAMI BEACH – Pre- Opening Aug’08 to Jan‘09 Accounts Payable
Matches all invoices to purchase orders and receiving; checks extension, authorized signatures and totals.
Code invoices and check requests with vendors, general ledger and department numbers.
Enter invoice and check requests information in purchase journal.
Processes requested checks; runs checks due dates; prepares checks manually as necessary; enters void checks in computer; matches checks with proper back up for signature; prepared check for mailing or pick-up; files check copy and back-up.
Prepared yearly 1099’s in January of each year for the previous year.
Runs Month and Year end accounts payable reports. Maintains manual check log.
Responsible for answer accounts payable calls. Adhere to all monthly position audits. LOEWS MIAMI BEACH HOTEL Dec’02 to Aug‘08
Senior Group Billing Coordinator – Accounts Receivables
Responsible to preparing reconciliations of Group Master Billing Invoices, and maintaining Age Accounts and the preparation of 30/60/90 reports.
Process a group and guest disputes, handling credit card and check refunds.
Prepared and process of group commission/attritions.
Responsible for balancing accounts receivable recap.
Resolved and process of checks requests for credit balance and advance deposit refunds.
Prepared overdue account letter and documentation for collection letters and follow up phone calls.
Insures all accounts receivables files at kept up-to date.
A/R Start trainer.
Front Desk Agent
Work with up to 100 guests a day –resolving simple to complex issues.
Answer phones, and handled general administrative duties, such as filling, faxing, copying and mailing.
Developed high-impact follow-up customer survey resulting in constant and never-ending services improvements. EDUCATION
CENTRO PERUANO DE ESTUDIOS BANCARIOS 1994 to 1997
Associates Degree: Business Administration - Specialized in Banking and Finances. MARKETING CENTER 1998
Seminar: Marketing and Technical of Sales
MIAMI DADE COLLEGE Current Student
Bachelor of Science: Accounting - Business Administration & Financial Services-Financial Management Personal References & Salary upon Request