Suzanne Placa
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www.linkedin.com/in/suzanne-placa-88b99a64
Myrtle Beach, SC
29577
PRESIDENT/OWNER - AEF CONSULTING INC Myrtle Beach, SC 29577 March 2010 - Present
• Setup and maintenance of various NYC construction offices for effective financial reporting and smoother operations.
• Development and execution of Standard Operating procedures for several construction accounting offices. Training / Supervision / Setup of various NYC contractors accounting departments. AIA billing / Time and Material Billing / Waivers / Contract administration / Payroll Heavy collections
CREDIT AND COLLECTIONS MANAGER – AINSWORTH, INC Glendale, NY / Detroit, MI December 2018 – September 2023
• Accounts receivable specialist over two states in Northeast USA – additional support to other business units
• Successful collections of both Contracting and Services divisions
• Successful and consistent DSO reduction of NY and MI AR
• Accurate 6 week cash projection reporting and execution
• Various Monthly / Quarterly / Yearly cash projection and AFDA reporting for two states
• Managing staff of 4 over two states
ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE SUPERVISOR – FIVE STAR ELECTRIC CORP. Glendale, NY October 2003 – March 2010
• Aggressive collections of over 75 active projects with contract values of over 1.5 Billion dollars within contract payment terms
• Monthly contract analysis of all active and closeout projects
• Training and Supervision of 2 Accounts Receivable staff members for proficiency in AIA billing and other monthly requisitions, Time and Material Billing, and Waivers
• Development and execution of SOP for the Accounts Receivable department.
• Change Order reconciliation / Closeout reconciliation
• Worked closely with in house and independent legal teams to perfect waivers of lien as well as issue mechanics liens against default projects
OFFICE MANAGER - M. PLACA CONSTRUCTION Roslyn, NY
• Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payable, Payroll, Collections, and General Office Duties
• Accountant liaison