PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
A.O. SMITH CORPORATION – CHARLOTTE, NC
Accountant I, May 2014 – August 2020
Responsible for AP Processing; coding, invoicing, receiving, pricing, taxes
Utilize SAP; research payments, checks, vouchers, costing, stock usage, customer service
Scan invoices to attach to PO for 3-way match
Downloaded garnishment file & processed for payments
Responsible for month-end journal entries
Utilize Peoplesoft; generate expense, account analysis, inventory, account reconciliations
Balance Sheet Analysis vs Trial Balance
Prepared Quarterly & Annual schedules
Generate & analyze expense report details and investigate variances
Year over Year Cost Savings Analysis for various vendors
Kronos Payroll Administrator, test new updates, change passwords, complete timesheet edits, as needed
Responsible for final approval & submitting payroll for full-time & temp associates
Responsible for documenting KPI; safety, productivity, quality & inventory
Responsible for gathering information & preparing daily production report; productivity, efficiency for units/hours compared to the forecast for the plant
Analyze Scrap & Steel Usage; MRO’s
Analyze Utility Usage; gas, energy, electric
Responsible for Petty Cash & reconciliation
BANK OF AMERICA STADIUM – CHARLOTTE, NC
Stand Manager, 2010, 2011, 2012, 2013 – Seasonal (Carolina Panther’s Football)
Managed concession stand with 35 volunteers & helped on the line as needed
Counted & recorded beginning & ending inventory for accuracy & noted any discrepancies
Emphasized the expectation of excellent customer service to our patrons
Checked food temperatures regularily for food safety
Reconciled & entered information into POS
Ensured stand was cleaned at the beginning & end of the game
BLACK & DECKER, PTO – CHARLOTTE, NC
Accounting/Administrative Assistant, 2003 – 2010
Responsible for AP Process; coding, invoicing, receiving, pricing, approvals, open invoices
Prepared financial reports; balance sheet analysis, account reconciliations
Responsible for month-end journal entries
Prepared daily production report; productivity, safety, quality, efficiency for units/hours compared to the forecast for the plant
Maintained employee incentive database: attendance, quality, safety, productivity
New Vendor Set-up; W9, Supplier Information Sheet
Coordinated with corporate A/P to resolve open invoices or issues
Reviewed expense reports; travel, meals, mileage
Maintained purchase orders; ensuring correct A/P accounts
Performed weekly cycle count audits; random stock locations
Reviewed pcard transactions; charges reconciled promptly, coded
Responsible for negotiating contracts; printers, copiers, fax machines
BLACK & DECKER, PTO – CHARLOTTE, NC
Accounting/Administrative Assistant, 2003 – 2010 (cont.)
Provided support to the plant; reporting, presentations, travel arrangements, expense reports, appreciation awards, luncheons, holiday gatherings, office/break room supplies
Bill of Materials; new products, phantoms, structures, updates
BLACK & DECKER – FT MILL, SC
Payroll/Accounting Assistant, 2001 – 2003
Processed payroll; maintenance function for 300+ exempt and non-exempt associates, new hire orientation, direct deposits, garnishments, retroactive pay, tuition reimbursements
Researched and resolved payroll issues; short checks, unpaid hours, merit points
Documented payroll instruction manual; ensuring that all payroll functions were being conducted in the same manner throughout the department
Processed check runs; weekly, off-cycle, sort, distribute
CONTINUING EDUCATION
Microsoft Office 365; Excel, Word, Powerpoint, Access
Kronos
Peoplesoft
SAP FI, HR, CS Modules
ADP
ASI
Crystal Reports
SEQUEL ViewPoint
MFG Pro
Concur
ISO 9000
40 Hour Annual Leadership Training
EDUCATION
, Northeastern Business College (Dunbar, WV) 1981 - 1982
Medical Secretarial (Certificate)
AWARDS
2018 Presidential Award