SUMMARY Experienced Professional with more than ten years experience in
the Financial Service Industry. Detail oriented with
a solid background in organizing, problem, solving,
reconciliation and customer service. Possess
excellent interpersonal and communication skills with
talent to effectively listen and respond to client's
needs.
EXPERIENCE
January 2015 to Katz Media Group (Solomon Page), New York, NY
March 2015 Accounts Receivable Specialist
. Deposited checks into company business accounts
daily.
. Apply and post checks into database system.
. Handled high volumes of chargebacks each week.
. Investigate and resolve customer queries.
. Prepare online invoices, print and mail to clients.
. Perform billing, payment allocations, collections and
activity reporting.
. Monitor client account details, identify and
investigate non-payments, and/or delinquent payments.
. Reconcile client account balances and issue
adjustments as needed.
October 2014 to Richmond University Medical Center (Access Staffing),
Staten Island, NY
January 2015 Account Receivable Specialist
. Paid invoices by verifying transaction information,
prepared disbursements, and obtained authorization of
payments.
. Maintained accounting ledgers by posting account
transactions.
. Responsible for a heavy volume of posting accurate
chargebacks on accounts daily
. Collection of delinquent accounts; notifying
customers of insufficient payments.
. Verified accounts by reconciling statements and
transactions.
. Resolved account discrepancies by investigating
documents, issuing stop payments, and or adjustments.
March 2013 to Clear Channel (Robert Half Int'l), New York, NY
June 2014 Cash Application Specialist/ Account Receivable / Credit
Analyst
. Managed the invoice pricing of spot contracts to
determine any variances leading to
overpayments/refunds due to clients
. Generated invoices for upcoming/existing spot
contracts for Account Executives
. Directed Corporate Office on appropriate cash
application on Executive accounts
. Managed the Accounts Receivable Aging Report on a
daily basis and reported to Account Executives
regarding their accounts
. Tracked unapplied cash through daily lockbox deposits
and applied to appropriate executive accounts
. Processed all incoming lockbox payments against
invoices
. Analyzed and updated daily lockbox activity received
by check, credit card payment, or RDS
. Assisted VP Operations and Billing Specialists on an
as-needed basis
. Performed duties regarding follow-up on customer's
credit lines, based on evaluation of their financial
position, D&B reports and credit ratings
. Analyzed customer account disputes and billing
discrepancies, and reported findings to Credit
Department.
. Managed collections for assigned accounts receivable
portfolio.
. Updated and maintained weekly cash analysis reports.
. Reconciled customer's accounts on a daily basis.
. Maintained credit records on company database and
ensured consistency across systems.
. Wrote various Policies & Procedures improvements,
which was reviewed and approved by management.
. Maintained strong relationship with various levels of
Sales, A/R, Credit Services, and IT departments.
May 2012 to JPMorgan Chase (Randstad), Brooklyn, NY
August 2012 Vault Auditor
. Provided accurate count of secured documents
throughout the process.
. Maintained complete logs of activity and receipts of
all documents.
. Supported the operations by maintaining the specified
Audit requirements.
. Resolved operational issues for assigned work
April 2011 to Citigroup (Randstad), New York, NY
May 2012 Client Service Representative
(Long-Term Consultant Assignment)
. Open Estate, Trust, Retail and IRA brokerage
accounts.
. Monitor receipt of client documentation and analyze
exposure of missing documentation to Citibank and
client with respect to AML and Patriot Act.
. Processed KYC files to make sure they were current
and complete.
. Ensured that KYC files were in compliance with
company policy.
. Effectively found documents through accurate
summaries.
. Ability to communicate effectively with other
business area contacts to obtain information and
resolve issues.
. Built good relationships with customers.
. Determined requirements and collected information to
satisfy client requirements.
. Journal assets between client accounts.
. Scanned and processed all documents in relation to
new and old accounts.
. Effectively worked with Financial Advisors to assist
clients with time sensitive issues.
April 1999 to Deutsche Bank, New York, NY
May 2009 Trader Assistant
. Acted as liaison between sales trades and brokers on
all Fixed Income Trades.
. Troubleshoot and maintained fail reports using
Charles River Trading system as a database resulting
in 100% correction.
. Investigated all trade break reports to identify
discrepancies.
. Researched and resolved trade settlement issues with
traders and brokers to ensure accuracy of trades.
. Provided reports to Senior and Portfolio Managers in
maintaining control with the desk.
. Provided daily reconciliation for cash and securities
holdings.
. Paid invoices by verifying transaction information;
obtained authorization of payments.
. Verified accounts by reconciling statements and
transactions.
. Resolved account discrepancies by investigating
documentation, issuing stop payments, payments, or
adjustments.
1998 to Credit Agricole Indosuez Inc., New York, NY
1999 P&L Trade Administrator
1998 American Express Bank, New York, NY
International Money Transfer Investigator
EDUCATION Trade School
Career Business Institute
COMPUTER SKILLS Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Word, Access, Lync, Pivot
Tables, Vlook-ups, OneSpace Accounting System, Viero, RadioFusion, Charles
River Trading System, Smart Stream Accounting Reconciliation System,
Bloomberg, PIMS, GIMs, DTCC, ADP, Sales force, SAP, PeopleSoft