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Customer Service Accounts Payable

Location:
Downers Grove, IL
Posted:
February 13, 2015

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ATHENA SIMEAKIS

Westmont, IL *****

Home 630-***-****

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

STAFF ACCOUNTANT

SUMMARY

An experienced professional seeking a position in Accounting where I may contribute my accounting and

managerial experience to be an asset to any employer

RELEVANT EXPERIENCE

Reconciling and analyzing general ledger accounts

Preparation of daily and monthly journal entries

Preparation of financial reports

Bank account reconciliations

Proficient use of spreadsheets

Weekly and Bi-weekly Payroll

Maintaining Employee data files (insurance, PTO, etc.)

Credit card processing

New client credit applications

SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS

Effective management, technical, and supervisory skills

Self motivator

Ability to work independently

Organized and efficient – skilled in managing multiple tasks with attention to detail

Analytical and problem solving skills

Superior work ethics

EMPLOYMENT HISTORY

Accountant 2011 - 2014

MidAmerican Printing Systems, Chicago, IL

Responsible for Payroll processing and managing Accounts Payables

Processing payroll- maintaining employee data, managing insurance, benefit deductions, loans, vacation

benefits and any related payroll reports using the strictness of confidentiality

Preparation of sales commissions reports

Maintaining vendor accounts

Entering and paying vendor invoices, verification of transaction amounts, obtaining payment

authorization, resolving any discrepancies, monitoring discount opportunities and scheduling check

disbursements

Monitoring accuracy of costs added to jobs

Credit card reconciliation

Miscellaneous projects as required

Accountant 2008 - 2011

RIPA LLC, Broadview, IL

Responsible for variety of skills including: analyzing job costs to assure accurate and timely presentation of data

to facilitate decision making, account reconciliations and spreadsheet analysis

Cost analysis-preparation of cost sheets for all jobs once completed

Payroll-responsible for managing time-sheets to ledger (including editing employee errors) to ensure

timely reconciliations and approval of payroll

Postage account reconciliation with USPS

New client set up-gathering credit history to minimize any credit risks to the company

Accounts Receivable-preparation of invoices that required only special handling

Accounts Payable-payables that required special handling

Bank account reconciliation

Credit Card reconciliation

Month-end reports (general ledger, account reconciliations and financial statements)

Daily and monthly journal entries

Creating Excel reports to cost/benefit analysis as required

Accountant 2006 - 2007

RCM Data Corp, Burr Ridge, IL

Responsible for purchasing, tracking and reviewing new and existing orders to ensure accuracy and completeness.

Developed strong vendor relationships in return created high quality customer service.

Responsible for all customer and vendor invoices-including reviewing and resolving and discrepancies

Accounts Payable

Accounts Receivable- including processing credit card payments

Maintained stock inventory

Staff Accountant 1980 – 1988

Land of Lincoln Savings and Loan, Berwyn, IL

Supervised parent company’s accounting department for Financial Savings & Loan Corporation

Responsible for 21 branch offices with daily transactions

Assisted controller with preparations of financial statements

Bank account reconciliations including Federal Reserve Bank

Staff Supervision- Annual and semi-annual performance reviews of employees including salary decisions

Responsible with learning and establishing new software system – provided training to personnel and was

first point of contact for staff inquiries and concerns

Responsible with conversion of newly acquired Savings & Loan to existing computer system

EDUCATION

University of Illinois at Chicago, Chicago, Illinois

SKILLS

Microsoft Office knowledge in Excel - Word - Outlook

Knowledge of Payroll systems: Advantic, Strategic Outsourcing, ADP

Software knowledge in: EDI, Enterprise, Business Works, Great Plaines. Kronos Workforce



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