Jessica L. Baum
** *** **. **** ****, NJ ***** 973-***-**** ******.****@*******.***
OBJECTIVE
Acquire a position utilizing my extensive experience in office management and solid background providing accounting support with a consistent reputation for accuracy and proficiency.
KEY QUALIFICATIONS
More than 14 years of administrative and bookkeeping experience
Highly skilled in performing Accounts Payable and Receivable, billing, invoicing, payroll, banking, and account reconciliations
Working knowledge of: QuickBooks Pro, MS Office & Excel, Desktop Publisher, Windows, Internet Explorer, Google Drive etc.
Superior attention to detail with an ability to find, recognize and resolve financial discrepancies
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Vaco Services Temp Agency
Mt. Olive Township NJ
Title - Payroll Time Keeper
Date - August 2015 – Present
Duties & Tasks
Maintain Accuracy of over 1000 Associate Timecards
Bi-Weekly Processing of Associate Payroll upholding strict deadlines
Ensure associate’s correspondence, questions, and concerns are resolved in a timely and secure manner by the use of Microsoft Outlook
Robert Half Temp Agency
Parsippany, NJ
Title – Accounts Payable Coordinator
Date – November 2014 – Present
Duties & Tasks
Responsible for contacting overdue customers and collecting on outstanding balances
Negotiate payments on past due dollars as well as plans to ensure payments are made
Utilized the internet and specialized software to locate people with overdue balances
Averaged $25,000 per day in collected revenue
Recorded account data ensuring accurate and up-to-date information
Jessica L. Baum
14 Elm St. Budd Lake, NJ 07828 973-***-**** ******.****@*******.***
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE (continued)
Maxwell’s Closet Classics
Austin TX
Title - Office Manager
Date - August 2004 to February 2013
Duties & Tasks
Responsible for Assigning and Scheduling Duties
Maintained Accounts Payable and Receivable
oPayables - verified accuracy of invoices; scheduled and prepared disbursements; obtained authorization of payment
Receivables - verified billing data; computed charges and/or refunds; prepared and mailed invoices; identified delinquent accounts and insufficient payments
Performed Collection duties consisting of phone calls, letters, and report tracking
Payroll Preparation
Entered, Calculated and Processed weekly payroll for 12 Employees
Prepared and Filed Monthly, Quarterly and End of Year Federal and State tax documents and reports
Determined payroll liabilities by calculating employee federal and state income and social security taxes and employer's social security, unemployment, and worker’s compensation payments
Account Reconciliations
Balanced and Reconciled Bank, Vendor, and Customer Accounts to ensure accuracy of reports and ledger balances
Executive Assistant to the Owner
Planned and Scheduled meetings and appointments
Customer Service
Document Preparation
oManaged and Administered Customer Projects
oOrganized and Created Graphic Layouts for Advertising
EDUCATION
Mildred Elley Business School
Pittsfield, MA
GRADUATE – 1994
DEGREE OFFICE ADMINISTRATION
Academic Achievement Award Recipient
Maintained 4.0 GPA