Manisha Patel
856-***-**** ********@*******.***
OBJECTIVE:
Seeking a position in Accounting or Finance that fully utilizes my skills and experience while allowing for professional growth and development.
Proficient: SAP, JDE, Esker, Lawson, AS 400, MS Word, Power point, Excel, Outlook, DocuWare, Kyriba, SAP Concur
EXPERIENCE:
Helsinn Therapeutics Inc– Accountant 2018 -2023
Upload vendor invoice into DocuWare system and processed them in JDE system
Processed all the gross to net Medicaid payments in JDE system
Run and review cash requirement report for check run payment
Creating a payment control group report for payment
Run the report for the account balance by month and post in to GL account
Code the accounting payment by using GL code
Prepare cash Disbursement weekly for the checks, ACHs and Wires payments in JDE system and Kyriba system.
Provide Statics to management for all the gross to net payments
Close AP for month end, quarter end and year end
Review Expense report for all office staff and field employee in SAP concur and approve for the payment
Extract expense report from the concur system and upload the report in the JDE system
Post expense cash in the JDE system
Process payroll Bi-Weekly and entered all the changes for the payroll in ADP
Prepare journal entry for payroll, bonus, 401k and prepaid accounts
Posting daily, weekly, monthly and quarterly G/L entries
Prepare 1099 vendors at the end of year and file them
Provide Accounting, expense and payroll information to auditors
Developed and documented business processes for Payroll, Concur expense and accounting policies to maintain internal controls
L’Oréal - Sr. Accountant 2016 to 2018
Month and quarter end closing activities, including accruals, review of invoice payments, accounting transaction research and correcting
Reconcile monthly vendor statements and related transactions
Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues
Assist in internal and external audits to ensure compliance
Perform financial analysis and reporting of vendor payment on monthly, quarterly and yearly basis
Resolve open invoice accrual and posting journal entries
Provide excellent customer service to both internal users and external vendors
Monitor accounts to ensure payments are up to date
Special projects as required per management
BASF – Sr. Accountant 2012- 2016
Prepared and posted journal entries by computing discounts and rebates
Processed High Priority Payments in SAP - payment request, wire transfer, non-employee expense report, donation, charitable contribution, utility invoices, and foreign currency invoices or emergency payments
Reviewed all the tax payments for various tax departments and prepare journal entry
Provided customer service and monitored account status
Reviewed and recommended modifications to accounting system and procedures
Verified invoices in Esker (OCR tool)
Prepare certified check and process FedEx requests
Developed and documented business processes and accounting policies to maintain internal controls
Stretch Assignment: Assisted in Esker system implementation (invoice automation tool) as a subject matter expert in Self-teaching invoices in Esker. Trained and Mentored associates for Esker and SAP processing. Established and documented policies and procedures for automation process, invoice processing in SAP, invoice verification process.
Amerisource Bergen Corporation 2004 – 2010
Audit Clerk
Maintained and preserve financial security and checks/balances by strict adherence to internal accounting controls, procedures, and standards
Maintained compliance with department and corporate operation goals
Reviewed balance sheet and financial statement
Conducted accounts payable (A/P) transaction audit and verification of transaction data
Recomanded enhancement to AS 400 and Lawson A/P systems
Investigated and resolved account discrepancies and record adjustments
Reviewed and recommended resolution of duplicate payments and future dated items
Audited vendor master file to eliminate duplicates
Reconciled vendor credits related to internal division consolidations.
Reviewed audit transaction for expense, trade, and backups of all supporting transaction.
AP Analyst
Posted A/P, gain and loss journal entries
Verified transactions and computations according to contract provisions.
Obtained proper payment authorizations
Reviewed and tracked open invoice, receipt accruals and open payments
Follow up with Management on due and past due invoices based on accrual reports
Worked with vendors to resolve open variance
Reviewed daily buyer messages aging report and daily unit of measure reports
Performed disbursement analysis and reporting of vendor payment on a monthly, quarterly and yearly basis
EDUCATION:
Temple University, Fox School of Business & Management
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting
University of Gujarat, Ahmedabad, India
Bachelor of Business & Commercial Management
Certificates:
Fundamental of Payroll certificate (FPC)
Volunteer Service
Volunteer service at BAPS Robbinsville temple for festival of Inspiration in September and October 2023