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Accounts Payable Manager

Location:
West Babylon, NY
Posted:
October 24, 2013

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Jose Victor Carrion

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Brooklyn, NY 11208-3936

646-***-****

**********@****.***

HARD-WORKING AND TECHNICALLY SKILLED ACCOUNTS PAYABLE MANAGER known for

accuracy, attention to detail and timeliness in managing full cycle accounts payable functions for diverse-

industry employers. 20+ years of private sector and non-profit experience in manufacturing, healthcare,

property management, internet service provider, travel, hospitality and other industries that included

accountability for the processing of up to 10,000 invoices ($1.5M) per month. A career backed by solid

credentials and proficiencies in generally accepted accounting practices (GAAP) as well as MS Office

Suite, Great Plains software, MAS 90, Deltek Cost Point, QuickBooks, ERP/EDI systems and SAP.

KEY SKILLS

• ERP, EDI & Financial System

Full Cycle A/P Process & Management

• Technologies

Invoices/Expense Reports/ACH Payment

• Records Organization & Management

Transactions

• Journal Entries & General Ledger

Corporate Accounting & Bookkeeping

• 1099 and 1096 Processing

GAAP Standards & Government

Regulations Team-building & Supervisory

• •

Vendor Negotiations Spreadsheets & Accounting Reports

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

IPRO (Non-Profit Medical Review Organization), Lake Success, New York

Accounts Payable Manager, Feb 2009 to Present

Manage daily activities of busy Accounts Payable department including invoices; purchase orders,

expense reports, data uploads, payment processing and vendor reconciliations for multiple companies.

Monitor contracts and sub-contractor agreements. Month end and year end close, assess and record

adjusting journal entries in the general ledger, yearend 1099 and 1096 filing, maintain adherence to

corporate, accounting and GAAP standards; address escalated issues from employees and vendors

regarding payment concerns; and ensure accurate and compliant A/P files and records in accordance

with company policies and government regulations.

Key Results:

• Accurate and timely processing of up to 5,000 invoices ($1.5M) per month for small, multi-

company and multi-site organization.

• Assess and close the A/P sub-ledger on a monthly basis, validated content, journal entries and

resolved various issues.

• Implemented next-generation technologies and process automations (including new EDI and

ERP systems) to foster an environment of continuous improvement. Responsible for training

users and serve as the primary "go-to" troubleshooter on these new systems.

• Facilitated internal and external audits as a result of sound recordkeeping and thorough

documentation.

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• Composed effective accounting and ad-hoc reports summarizing A/P data for vendors,

subcontractors, reviewer consultants, HR and other departments.

• Manage staff of five accounting clerks, review work, perform reviews, coach staff on problem

solving and cross-training.

JAMIE SADDOCK, LLC (Manufacturing), New York, New York

Accounts Payable Manager, Sep 2003 to Jan 2009

Sr. Accounts Payable Clerk, May 1995 to Sep 2003

Managed the timely processing of payments including verification of charges, required approvals,

overseeing a staff of five accounting clerks, communication with customers and outside vendors. I

participated in the planning and implementation of business policies and procedures to ensure proper

internal controls. Adhere to budget control and compliance with governmental requirements. Addressed

escalated issues from employees and vendors regarding payment concerns; and ensure accurate and

compliant A/P files and records in accordance with company policies and government regulations.

Key Results:

• Responsible for month end and year end close, accruals, including reconciling all AP accounts,

journal entries

• Ensured compliance with AP internal controls, policies and procedures and certified EDI of backup

documentation. Ensures compliance with AP internal controls, policies and procedures

• Responsible for obtaining appropriate approvals and relevant backup prior to issuing payment.

• Generated weekly check runs each in excess of $500K every week.

• Audited and approved expense reports prior to payment for all employees, year-end 1099 reports and

forms, ensure compliance with requirements.

• Designed and maintained efficient process standards and maximized system resources, transformed

procedures and policy standards to enhance department operations.

• Managed staff of five accounting clerks, reviewed work, performed reviews, coached staff on problem

solving and cross-training.

• Controlled the W9, 1099 and 1096 reporting process as well as reporting of independent contractors,

consultants and subcontractors.

EDUCATION

WINDWARD COMMUNITY COLLEGE, UNIVERSITY of HAWAII, Honolulu, Hawaii

Associates Degree Accounting

CERTIFICATIONS & AFFILIATIONS

• Member, IOMA (Institute of Finance and Management), CPM, Certified Accounts Payable

Manager, 2005 to Present

• Member, AAPA (American Accounts Payable Association), 2003 to Present

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