CHARLES RUIZ 407-***-**** *** Spring River Drive
********@*****.*** Orlando, FL 32828
EXPERIENCE:
**/** – present ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST
Pulau Corporation – Orlando, Florida
Accounts Payable for defense contractor
• Process all invoices via mail or email on a daily basis, using a voucher system through Deltek/Costpoint.
• Identify invoices needing approval or PO before processing.
• Match invoices to PO’s and troubleshoot any discrepancies.
• Reconcile vendor statements on a monthly basis.
• Communicate with vendors/job supervisors on pricing and approvals.
• Verify and correct any invoices and PO’s before posting.
• Process weekly check runs after verifying invoices and obtaining approval.
• Create, post and print cash disbursement.
05/19 – 07/19 A/P SPECIALIST
Accounting Principals – employment agency
Assignment for Summit Broadband, Inc. - Orlando, Florida
• Process all incoming invoices via e-mail and scan all U.S. Mail.
• Convert to PDF format all incoming invoices and save onto one page.
• Ensure all expense invoices and PO’s are in Doc Link and sent for approval prior to processing.
• Import and process all invoice expenses into Dynamics and send for approval before posting.
• Categorize PO’s into labor or inventory after 3-way matching.
• Process PO’s into Dynamics and send for approval before posting.
• Respond to and research all inquiries regarding past dues or other questions via e-mail or telephone.
• Ensure all checks are timely mailed with proper postage. 08/18 – 02/19 A/P ADMINISTRATOR
Windoor Inc. – Orlando, Florida – door and window manufacturer Full-cycle Accounts Payable using Great Plains, including, but not limited to:
• Weekly cash requirements and check runs
• Record and obtain prior approval for all daily payments via check or ACH
• Verify and record automated payments on individual vendor websites
• Maintain subsidiary accounts by verifying, allocating and posting transactions
• Reconcile all company credit cards and approvals prior to payment
• Record all expenses to corresponding GL’s as well as record invoices using 3-way matching
• Extensive contact with vendors and management
• Month-end close and year-end close
• Troubleshoot interdepartmental financial issues
• Special reports as requested by CEO or Controller
• Ensure compliance with company policies while carrying out daily processes and controls accurately and on time
12/17 – 07/18 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE SPECIALIST
Industrial Container Services – Maitland, Florida – manufacturer
• Retrieve all invoices from email and mail and maintain written and telephone contact with vendors, supervisors, managers and co-workers
• Verify all invoices using three-way matching
• Ensure that all new vendors have W-9’s prior to processing invoices
• Process all invoices into Great Plains after resolving any discrepancies
• Run aging and process disbursements weekly or as needed
• Reconcile all credit cards for travel expenses
• Assist with month-end close
01/16 – 06/17 ACCOUNTS PAYABLE ACCOUNTANT
NeoSystems – Orlando, Florida – accounting and contract administration for government contractors
• Verify PO numbers on invoices prior to processing
• Ensure all travel expenses accompany receipts and back-up documentation
• Confirm identification and authorization of all clients’ employees on invoices prior to processing
• Review, edit and post vouchers prior to processing payment
• Obtain approval from project manager before vendor payment 03/15 - 10/15 ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST
AVT – Orlando, Florida
• Troubleshoot discrepancies on consultants’ and subcontractors’ invoices
• Create vouchers and obtain payment approval for all invoices received
• Scan and save all subcontractors’ invoices on network
• Verify rate and payment terms according to contract language
• Process consultants’ travel and per diem expense, ensuring compliance with all company and governmental regulations and policy
• Maintain and monitor monthly consultant summary for Vice President of Finance, COO and Project Manager
• Bank reconciliation consisting of 5 different accounts 07/12 – 11/14 ACCOUNTING SPECIALIST
McCalla Raymer, LLC – Orlando, Florida – real estate law firm Troubleshoot A/P problems for Florida offices
• Maintain publisher/vendor accounts and establish credit lines
• Establish rapport with publishers/vendors to keep accounts up to date
• Research and resolve past-due invoices prior to disbursement
• Reconcile monthly vendor statements
• Process emergency check requests
SKILLS: Analysis and troubleshooting. Good communication and interpersonal skills. Well-organized, self-starter, team player. Knowledge of Excel, Microsoft Word, Microsoft Dynamics, WordPerfect, Peachtree Windows, QuickBooks, Timberline, AS-400, Great Plains, PC Law, Caseaware, Deltek/Costpoint EDUCATION: Montclair State College – New Jersey - Accounting