Wendy Silver
* ******** ***** **********, ** ****7
Phone: 336-***-**** Email: ***********@****.***
OBJECTIVE
Motivated Accounting professional seeking an Staff Accountant position. Experienced working with Accounts Receivables and Payables, broad knowledge of accounting procedures and software programs. Accurate and detailed oriented individual with proficiency in financial reconciliations, general ledgers, and regulatory reporting.
SUMMARY OF SKILLS
Over Six years of Accounts Receivable experience
Detailed-oriented applicant skilled in Advance Bookkeeping and Journal Entries
Experienced in Accounting Spreadsheet Management
Microsoft Office Excel MOS Certified 2016
QuickBooks Certified 2014
Mathematical skill and complex problem solving
Bilingual applicant fluent in both English and Spanish
Effective Communication Skills
EDUCATION
Guilford Technical Community College: Jamestown, NC
May 2016
Associate of Applied Science Degree in Accounting
Honors student with a current 3.8 GPA / President’s list recipient
Related courses completed include: Principles of Accounting I and II, Managerial Accounting, Intermediate Accounting I and II, Income tax Fundamentals, Accounting Spreadsheets, and Accounting Software Applications.
Certifications: Mastering Adjusting Entries, Mastering Correction of Accounting Errors, Mastering Depreciation, Mastering payroll, and Mastering Internal Controls and Fraud Prevention
WORK EXPERIENCE
Accounting Clerk/ Payables, US Worldwide Inc. Greensboro, NC
September 2016 to Present
Review, sort, and code invoices for data imputation
Data entering invoices for payment of over one hundred and fifty vendors with correct codes conforming to standard procedures
Matching Invoices to respective purchase orders, ensuring all appropriate documentation is received, and scheduling payments per the terms of the purchase
Verifying vendor invoices for accuracy making sure that discounts, freight charges, and tax dues are appropriately calculated
Contacting vendors via telephone, email or mail in regards of discrepancies and resolve discrepancies by making necessary changes before inputting data into QuickBooks
Researching and resolving any outstanding balance on accounts
Posting general ledger entries and maintaining the ledger’s payables account
Process remittance information from checks, drafts and wire transfers for invoices provided by vendors, reviewing instructions accompanying items to determine proper disposition and crediting accounts
Process check run weekly and wire transfers ensuring payments are completed and mailed in a timely manner
Prepare all bank and credit card reconciliations and identifying errors in posting or omissions
Assisting the controller with general month end closings general ledger entries
Maintains and prepare all accounts payable spreadsheets and reports using Microsoft Excel
Complete credit applications to create lines of credit with vendors
Make bank run as needed for petty cash and deposits.
Send W9 forms to vendors and issue 1099’s during year end
Filing and distributing accounting records and reports
Homemaker/Student
August 2013 to August 2016
Caring for two young children and attending classes at Guilford Technical Community College
Bilingual Administrative Assistant/Receivables, Alcohol and Drug Services of Guilford: Burlington, NC
April 2002 to May 2009
Answered multiple phone lines and transferred calls to corresponding departments within four rings using proper salutations and telephone etiquette
Scheduled patient’s appointments and completed registration quickly and cordially for all new patients
Assisted as an interpreter for Spanish speaking clientele and helped with completion of paperwork
Maintained a multi-fund bookkeeping system using a computerized accounting program.
Efficiently collected and applied client’s daily payments in the forms of cash, credit cards, and checks into medical manager system and issue receipts.
Counted cash collections and completed related paperwork for monies to be deposited daily
Accurately prepared monthly receivables report detailing aging and past due accounts for senior management
Developed a repayment plan for delinquent accounts bringing up to 90% of these accounts to current
Kept track, processed and reconciled payment expenditures including purchase orders, invoices, checks, refund requisitions in compliance with financial policies and procedures
Created and Maintained spreadsheets using Excel functions and calculations summarizing receivables monthly used to prepare billing and payments.
Assisted the Finance department with bank reconciliations making sure that all deposits were properly recorded and analyzed accounts to discover discrepancies
Cashier/ Office Assistant, K&W Cafeteria: Greensboro, NC
February 2000 to March 2002
Managed the cash drawer and received payments made by customers with cash, checks and credit cards.
Sort and count currency and coins ensuring that all registers have enough cash at the beginning of shift
Balanced all transaction at the end of the day and prepared daily bank deposits.
Maintained periodic transaction reports and spreadsheets
Assisted regional manager preparing monthly sales reports of five different locations and maintained an electronic record of inventory.