PROFILE
A highly self-motivated Accounting/Finance Specialists who possesses strong work ethic, professional and personable communication skills with outstanding customer service skills and need minimal supervision. Very determined to complete tasks in a timely manner and maintains accuracy in processing invoices and posting payments.
CORE COMPETENCIES
Microsoft Access SAP Ledgers Microsoft Excel
Power Point FICO/DM10 US- Recon Plus
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Account-Temp/Office Team/Phillips & Cohen Associate Ltd. 09/2016- Present
Wilmington, Delaware
Finance Specialist/Payment Posting
Keying of debtor payments - Keying large quantity of financial transactions with a minimal error rate.
Run virial batch three twice a day- run SAS report for deposit tie out.
Processing financial transactions-Take credit card payments directly from debtors.
Reconciliation reports and daily tie outs of bank deposits.
Tie out payments posted and reconcile bank deposits.
Work in a fast pace high volume environment.
Good communication with other departments and leaders
Strong customer service skills
Has a working knowledge of Microsoft Excel
Ability to work with minimal supervision
Account-Temp/Wright USA-Wilmington, Delaware
Account Receivable clerk 03/2016-09/2016
Responsible for the processing ACH (EFT Payments)
Posting Lock-box payments, applying payments and Process Daily Queue payments
Remote checks processing – Batching and applying payments
Annually, Monthly, and Quarterly payments – Credit Cards and EFTs
Reviewing recurring list, processing monthly charges and Quarterly Adjustments
Pulling Aging Report review, save and Pulling Cash Detail Report review and save
System used, Microsoft Access
Adecco Staffing Services/Citigroup Bank - Newark, Delaware
Cash & Trade Processing Analyst I 10/2014- 3/2016
Responsible for the processing, verification, and validation of government documents as well as shipping of those documents. Multi-functional can assist with the proficiency in the mailroom, Batching and Dispatch.
Adapts quickly to new processes and be comfortable in a very dynamic and rapidly changing environment.
Passed strict and security clearance requirements mandated by the federal government.
Assists the work flows on the floor by completing the Quality control for intercept, moving the completed work between units.
High profile, highly visible project requiring greater than a 40-hour work week.
Review suspicious documents and performed as an auditor, reviewing, and rejecting claims to ensure accuracy in processing.
JPMorgan Chase & Company- Wilmington, Delaware
Accounting Specialist – Settlement Reconciliations 09/2008 – 12/2013
Primary functions include general ledger reconciliations related to the processing of payments, sales, cash entries, C3 postings and activity related to portfolio conversions and de-conversions.
Research aging and erroneous suspense items, ensuring that appropriate actions are taken to minimize losses
Identify and escalate settlement differences in a timely manner, as some issues could signify substantial cardholder impact
Communicate with both internal and external technical teams and business partners regarding settlement problems
Prepare wire and automated clearing house requests to fund business partners for sale and conversion activity.
Create, review and update production procedures to effectively document the workflow of various reconcilements and processes
Completed financial adjustments to general ledgers utilizing SAP and FCP
Maintained suspense accounts and cleared outstanding items in RECON+, escalating problem items when necessary
Junior Accounting Specialist – Returned Items Processing 12/1999 – 9/2008
Wilmington, Delaware
Processed incoming returned items from the Federal Reserve and First Tennessee Bank
Completed customer impacting adjustments in TSYS, debiting customers for returned payments
Prepared returned items for re-presentments to be sent to through the Federal Reserve
Completed balancing settlements and maintained the team’s issue and resolution
Completed financial adjustments to general ledgers utilizing SAP and FCP
Maintained suspense accounts and cleared outstanding items in RECON+, escalating problem items when necessary
Returned Items Clerk – Lockbox Processing 07/1998 – 11/1999
Brooklyn, New York
Managed and processed incoming returned payments
Completed end-of-day balancing settlement
Accepted internal calls regarding the status and process flow of returned items
EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION
South Shore School, Brooklyn, New York 4/1997-5/1997
>Medical Office Assistance- Certificate
Career Training Center, Brooklyn, New York 5/1996-6/1996
> Childcare Technician- Certificate
Allen Schwartz Institute, New York, NY 2/1993-3/1994
>Medical Billing Certificate
Bernard Baruch College, New York, New York 8/1987-3/1990
>Computer Information Systems; two years completed
George W. Wingate High School, Brooklyn, New York 9/1985-6/1987
>Home Economics’; four years completed