Professional Resume of Vickie L. Taylor
469-***-**** ~ **********@*****.***
MANAGEMENT SUMMARY
Pro-active and results oriented with broad experience in all aspects of accounting, finance, and management. Demonstrated hand-on management style in the development and implementation of strategic plans to ensure company growth. Well disciplined with proven ability to manage multiple assignments efficiently under extreme pressure while meeting tight deadline. Over 20 years of experience in public and private sector in finance and accounting utilizing my expertise in management, training, and education.
SUMMARY OF KEY STRENGTHS
Budget Preparation/Forecast Financial Analyst & Reporting A/P & A/R
General Accounting Management Payroll
Auditing & Compliance GAAP & IAS Training/Orientation
Analytical Cash Flow Change Collections
Process Implementation Inventory Management Strategic Planning
Project Management Reconciliation (Acct, Bank, Payroll, Credit Card, & Cash)
EDUCATION
Bachelors Degree - Business Administration - Texas A&M 2008
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE AND ACHIEVEMENTS
CSC Service Works Irving, TX 06/2015 – PRESENT
Accounting Manager
Manage the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities for A/R and A/P function in accordance with company policies and accepted accounting practices
Responsible for the monthly close as well as maintenance of accounting ledgers including monthly review of journal entries and account reconciliations
Involved in the review, analysis and management of accounting systems
Reviewed all AP and AR batches for proper General Ledger coding before posting
Investigated and resolved financial issues and communicated with vendors in connection with resolving financial disputes and with respect to Accounts Payable, and Accounts Receivable issues
Decided on and executed refunds to customers based on individual circumstances
Review and approved journal entries for accuracy
Developed and updated policies and procedures for accounting functions
Prepare and review journal entries and bank reconciliation
Coordinate activities with other departments and agencies; provide information and assistance to other departments regarding accounting and financial matters, policies and practices
Liaised with other departments to resolve BBB issues and complaints
Collaborated with Controller on special projects and reports
Contributions:
Creation and implementation of department SOP and manuals. Responsible for making recommendations in improving the overall reconciliation process. Reduced month-end close time frame by over 80% by scheduling and enforcing project deadlines. Created auto process to maintained Aging report of Receivables reduce completion time from 2 days to 1 hour.
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Source Network Plano, TX 12/2014 – 05/2015
Accounting Manager - Contractor
Supervise the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities for A/R and A/P
Detailed recording and reconciliations of inventory
Prepare monthly internal management reports
Arranged research and solutions to month-end P&L issues
Propose AR policies and develop procedures that provided structure
Viverae Dallas, TX 07/2014 – 12/2014
Senior Staff Accountant - Contractor
Prepare journal entries and reconcile general ledger
Provided research and solutions to month-end close issues
Detailed reconciliations of Balance Sheet and Trail Balance
Posting of the cash receipts to customer accounts timely and accurately
Borden Dairy Dallas, TX 08/2011 – 10/2013
Accounts Receivables Supervisor
Supervise the accuracy and productivity of day-to-day activities for A/R
Review desk procedures, cash application posting techniques and A/R discrepancy
Manage the posting of the cash receipts and discounts
Reconcile general ledger accounts
Prepare monthly reconciliations for all A/R and accrued balance sheet accounts
Contributions:
Creation of department desk manuals as well as assisted with creation of department SOP and the implementation of SOP and manuals. Increase auto production of payment processing. Staff and developed exiting team for the department. Implementation and maintain process of payment posting from three days to current day.
Consolidated Payment Services Richardson, TX 01/2010 – 08/2011
Statement Manager - Part-time
Reviewed individual client statements to ensure compliance with contract terms
Supervise, train, and support a staff of 15
Front Burner Restaurants, LP Addison, TX 07/2007 – 03/2010
Accounting Manager 07/2008 - 03/2010
Assists in preparing financial statement forecasts
Review and approve weekly cash requirements while executed cash projection reports and weekly releases
Manage the processing of invoices representing $10 billion in payables
Evaluated and approved A/P coding and employee expense reports
Sr. Accountant 07/2007 – 07/2008
Monitor financial and non-financial performance measures for operations and support
Develop complex financial reports for forecasting, trending, and results analysis
Responsible for preparing wire requests daily received from Treasury
SOFTWARE
PeopleSoft JDE ROSS (AS400)
Oracle Advanced Excel QuickBooks
Great Plains NetSuite SAP
SAGE (Mass) Salesforce Business Objects