Wendy S. Monson
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OBJECTIVE
Full-time employment with the opportunity to utilize experience in business-to-business (B2B) and business-to-consumer (B2C) collections, accounts receivable (A/R), accounts payable (A/P), GAAP, data entry, organization skills and people skills.
EXPERIENCE
Patterson Companies - Mendota Heights MN
Institution Account Specialist III (2015-2023)
Account reconciliations – ensuring accuracy between A/R and customer statements
Collections on high volume, high dollar portfolio 5.5 million
Collections and Cash Application utilizing SAP
Streamline check processing utilizing SAP and JP Morgan
Research unapplied cash and ensure accurate application
Settled disputes – resolved customer disputes expediating payment on high volume accounts
Generate Excel aging reports and customer statements
Customer holds when needed
Other A/R responsibilities and processing as required
Basic Excel using spreadsheets, v-lookup, pulling from Pivot Tables
Microsoft Word
Accomplishments
Saved one customer account from leaving the company and going to the leading competitor
Pulled back two other customer accounts from leading competitor
Achieved Collections goal for 2022 – to be under 5% overall balance and 3% of over 60 past due on 5.5 million dollar portfolio
Paul Larson Clinic - Edina, MN
Administrative & Billing Collections Assistant (2014-2015)
Collections on high volume, high dollar ($50,000+) accounts
Ensured all billable activities were billed
Revised all clinic forms for physicians and clinic staff
Event/board meeting planning for clinic
Co-ordinated collections with agencies on delinquent balances and patients with billing issues
Managed office supply purchasing and inventory
Accomplishments
Created HIPAA manual, fraud waste and abuse manual
Ensured all employees were compliant with standards
Created administrative assistant manual which listed step by step process for an administrative assistant.
Phoenix Physical Therapy - Burnsville, MN
Bookkeeping/Office Manager (2004-2014)
Co-ordinate Collections and A/R with insurance companies on patient balances
Processed bank deposits, reconciled bank and company credit card statements
Ordering/receiving office supplies and inventory
Managed all A/P including request for patient records
Co-ordinate with accountant to review financial concerns
Prepared Monthly accounting reports
Successfully managed front desk including greeting patients, scheduling appointments, input insurance information, receive payments/co-pays, and reviewing insurance/paperwork with new patients
Implementation of Availity billing system including training of other staff members
Improved DSO less than 45 days to 90% and improved collections of bad debt
Accounts Payable, review and approve invoices for payment utilizing QuickBooks Pro software
Accomplishments
On-boarding and training of new employees
Wendy S. Monson
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Master Mechanical - Eagan, MN
Accounts Payable (1998-2003)
Reviewed and approved invoices, purchase orders/receiving documents, G/L review, and job cost codes
Resolve all vendor invoicing issues concerning purchase orders and invoices
Weekly review of job and vendor files for invoice payment
Accounts Payable - select vouchers for payment, process checks, all voided checks
Reconciliation of vendor statements and maintaining electronic vendor record
Maintained accurate inventory system, outside purchasing, manufacturing inventory cost, input adjustments, verifying the integrity of the inventory system, processing raw material and stock item invoices, and verifying accuracy of labor cost to stock items.
Coordinating and performing full physical inventory two times a year
Process and review all purchase orders
Review and maintain Gross Valuation Report
Generating month end Accounts Payable reports
Process Accounts Receivable and perform daily bank runs
Audit Accounts Payable for payment issues and work with project managers to resolve
Accounts Payable Accomplishments
Improved Accounts Payable aging from 50% over 180 days, to 85% under 60 days,
This resulted in an improved rating from Dun and Bradstreet
Instituted cost savings measures resulting in a savings of $28,000 per year
Developed and maintained Accounts Payable system from company beginning
EDUCATION
Normandale Community College - Bloomington, MN
General Business Accounting (1984-1985)
University of Wisconsin – Stout - Menomonee, WI
Early Childhood development (1983-1984)
SOFTWARE
SAP, MS Office – Word & Excel, QuickBooks, One Note, Lawson, On Base