Kimberly Morey
Fayetteville, TN
SUMMARY:
Professional Accountant with over 25 years of experience in all accounting operations. Multiple years of experience with budgets, reconciliation, month end close, journal entries, working with auditors, accounts receivables and accounts payable. Superior technical skills with the ability to integrate technology to increase accuracy and efficiency of accounting practices.
SKILLS:
Accounts Management
Accounts Receivable
Accounts Payable
Accounts Reconciliations
Financial Operations
Payroll Management
Journal Entries
GAAP
Yardi
Vantaca
Netvendor
Conservice
Bill.com
Nexus
MS Office Suite
Time Management
Leadership Skills
Organizational Skills
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
Elmington Property Management Nashville, TN 04/2022 - 11/2022
Accounts Payable Manager
Supervise accounts payable team members – 10 Direct Reports
Strong understanding and experience with A/P, purchase orders and general ledger month-end close process reconciliation and analysis of general ledger accounts and management reporting as required
Interacts with various internal departments and provides communication to senior leadership
Process vendor invoices and monitor vendor invoice approval process
Reconcile vendor statements, research, and resolve discrepancies
Created and implemented KPI adherence to the AP coordinators
Ensure day-to-day tasks are completed to meet processing deadlines and close the calendar
Approves all documented accounts payable policies and procedures
Provide excellent customer service to vendors and employees by resolving questions and issues quickly and accurately
Performs ad hoc reporting and analysis
Reviews and approves weekly payables for payment runs, ensuring that procedures/processes are within vendor terms
Geodis Logistics, LLC Brentwood, TN 03/2021 - 04/2022
Accounts Payable Supervisor
Supervise accounts payable team members
Interacts with various internal departments and provides communication to senor leadership
Provides direction to issue resolution
Manage all daily tasks of AP coordinators, ensuring completion and accuracy
Drives KPI adherence to coordinators
Create and lead testing with system changes
Approves all documented accounts payable policies and procedures
Provide support and documentation to external auditors as required
Performs ad hoc reporting and analysis
Reviews and approves weekly payment runs, ensuring that procedures/processes are within vendor terms
Veterinary Services Inc. Modesto, CA 09/2017 - 08/2020
Accounts Payable Supervisor
Supervise a team of 8 people
Responsible for activities and operations within the Accounts Payable Department for the organization
Analyze invoices and expense reports for accuracy and eligibility for payment
Ensure timely payments of vendor invoices, expense vouchers and maintain accurate financial records and control reports
Prepare and manage weekly check runs for around 400 vendors.
Maintain a goal of; 99% of all purchase orders closed within 14 days
Generate daily reports and verify accuracy for all 6 branches
Ensure all audits for all 6 of our locations are maintained and complete
Wrote and maintained many Standard Operating Procedures
Granite Construction French Camp, CA 06/2017 - 09/2017
Payroll Analyst
Reconciled hours weekly for three locations
Produced reports and worked on correcting errors
Processed hours in a timely matter for 500 workers
Entered and maintained information for three locations
1st Light Energy Manteca, CA 08/2016 - 04/2017
Accounts Payable Analyst
Received in hundreds of expenses invoices every week
Maintained and processed all invoices before weekly check run.
Reviewed the aging payables report for the weekly check run to decide what would be released
Managed the refund checks program
Health Plan of San Joaquin French Camp, CA 04/2016 - 07/2016
Accountant
Capitation Check Run
Reverse and Adjustments JE
AR and Revenue Reconciliation
Tax Revenue and Expense JE
Contra Revenue
Eckert Cold Storage Escalon, CA 04/2015 - 01/2016
Payroll Staff Accountant
Responsible for preparation and processing of weekly payroll for over 600 employees; review and ensure accuracy of approved timesheets; track and deduct all garnishments and other special payroll deductions
Responsible for the coordination efforts between payroll, human resources, personnel and other departments to ensure proper flow and maintenance of employee data (including preparation/distribution of detailed reports, e.g. labor work, overtime, leave balances, head count, union dues, and retirement contribution reports
Maintains payroll and related records, records the accumulation and use of vacations, holidays, sick days, and miscellaneous leaves of absence
Prepares premium reports and communicates with insurance carriers and other program vendors
Kamps Propane Manteca, CA 02/2013 - 12/2013
Corporate Accountant
Prepared Journal Entries for monthly reconciliations
Completed General Ledger adjustments after reviewing monthly P & L reports
Prepared analysis of specified accounts upon request
Preparation and coordination of all employee benefits
Reconciled Employee Benefit accounts
Coordinated payments of all Employee Benefits
Maintained all licenses, permits, and certificates for all locations
Performed year-end closing tasks
Preparation of Profit and Loss reports for assigned locations
JCPenney Retail Logistic Center Lathrop, CA 03/2009 - 04/2012
Jr Controller
Process all Month End and Year End close duties
Prepare and process all journal entries for the entire facility
Prepare and distribute Financial Reports and P & L statements
Forecast key month end numbers to prepare Income Estimate
Prepare and build the centers fiscal budget, build all electronic files and ensure they balance prior to presenting to corporate for approval. Distribute to key managers after final approval and editing.
Inventory all shipping material for the entire facility, make monthly adjustments as needed
Audit all Supply Acquisition Forms
Process overtime reports and prepare analysis for the corporate office
Process all weekly and monthly
Run, audit and reconcile all General Ledger accounts
Process invoices and payments for Spotter/Trucking charges
Prepare and issue manual checks for terminations, payroll corrections, and payroll errors for the entire facility
Audit all purchasing credit cards to ensure they are free of fraudulent and or fictitious charges
RIM Hospitality Modesto, CA 12/2007 - 09/2008
Accounts Payable Associate
Handled all accounts payable for (6) properties, two of them were the largest clients in RIM’s portfolio of clients
Ensured all vendor invoices were properly coded with the proper GL account number
Worked in cross connection with all General Ledger Associates to ensure proper coding of all vendor invoices
Reviewed Aging report – audited, prepared, and released vendors on hold to ensure timely payments to the vendor
Prepared checks to vendors to mail out via regular mail, overnight, and or special mailing procedures
Communicated with all assigned hotels to resolve complaints, payments, payments not received, invoices, and many other reasons all via email, phone, letter or verbally
Save Mart Supermarkets Corporate Office Modesto, CA 09/2005 - 10/2007
Accounting Associate/ Level V
Processed and tracked Donation Requests for churches, schools, and community civic organizations
Coded vendor invoices with the proper GL account numbers for prompt payment
Generated budgets and forecasts on a quarterly basis and present to the management team upon completion
Processed all journal entries prior to quarter close
Reconciled account statements against control documents by verifying debits and credits posted to accounts
EDUCATION:
University of Phoenix Bachelor’s in Accounting
1997 - 2000