SUMMARY
Well-rounded accounting professional with extensive experience in full-cycle accounts payable, payroll and accounts receivable with strong customer service skills.
EXPERIENCE
Bearcom - Dallas, TX December 2022 - Present
Accounts Payable Coordinator
Retrieve invoices through multiple email inboxes and hard copy mail.
Process invoices in a JD Edwards system, often requiring three-way matching with purchase orders.
Store and index electronic invoice support.
Work with the purchasing group to resolve purchase order matching issues.
Answer inquiries from vendors regarding payment status.
Answer inquiries from Bearcom teammates regarding invoice details.
Reconcile vendor statements and contact vendors for missing invoices.
Assist with weekly payment processing and check mailing.
Assist department manager with special projects on an as needed basis.
Energy Transfer - Dallas, TX January 2022 - April 2022
Accounts Payable Coordinator
Posted about 150 invoices SAP
Maintain copies of vouchers, invoices, and/or correspondence necessary for files.
Daily check run with back up
Complete filing of invoices and documents.
Reconcile vendor statements.
Vacasa Inc. - Dallas, TX March 2021 - November 2021
AP Approval/Auditor
Review and approve a high volume of transactions with an eye for accuracy and efficiency
Possess a clear understanding and interpretation of policies and controls, demonstrating financial and business acumen
Assist in monthly review and cleanup of AP aging reports
Identify recurring compliance issues and opportunities for process improvement and partner with stakeholders for resolution
Provide reporting, analysis, and recommendations based on data to teams you support.
Communicate effectively to stakeholders about company policy and procedures
Manage shared email inbox and respond to emails in a timely manner
Timeless Solution Services - Dallas, TX June 2020 - March 2021
Dispatcher
Managed scheduling and communicated information to crew and field personnel; organized and tracked relevant information as per customers' requirements using Key's Work Management System.
Maintained paperwork and price tickets, posted logbooks (including driver hours), and recorded mileage according to established guidelines.
Followed-up with supervisors and customers on services rendered, strived for continuous improvements.
Prepared and processed orders, and maintained all necessary supplies, ensured a smooth functioning.
Distributed and tallied timecards, and truck books, collected pre- and post-trip reports, and referred any irregularities to the Management for a timely action
Mr. Cooper - Lewisville, TX March 2020 - May 2020
Data Entry CSR
Transfer data from paper formats into computer files or database systems using keyboards, data recorders or optical scanners
Type in data provided directly from customers
Create spreadsheets
Verify data by comparing it to source documents
Update existing data
Retrieve data from the database or electronic files as requested
Perform regular backups to ensure data preservation
Sort and organize paperwork after entering data to ensure it is not lost
Addressed questions about insurance, taxes, and mortgages
Processed payments and kept detailed notes of customer interactions
Received calls from title companies and HOA’s wanting to verify mortgage status
Processed client’s request after completing appropriate verification
Assisted leadership in streamlining processes and improving productivity
Documented and reported potential fraud risks
Processed/Data Entry over 250 clients daily
Sea-Link International - Dallas, TX December 2019 - February 2020
Accounts Payable Supervisor
Assemble, review and verify invoices.
Receive and verify expenses that are in compliance with company policies.
Reviews all invoices for appropriate documentation and approval prior to payment.
Request and reconcile vendors payments statement for all Trucking and SSL
Prepare selection payments and analyzing priorities and urgencies.
Attach supporting documentation for the revised selection of payments
Matches invoices to accounts and locations by analyzing invoice/expense reports.
Processing payment daily using QuickBooks
Methodist Hospital - Dallas, TX September 2019 - November 2019
Accounts Payable Specialist
Assemble, review and verify invoices.
Utilize McKesson and OpenText to perform Accounts Payable processing of invoice payments (Posted about 150 to 200 invoices daily) 3-way matched
Analytical and problem-solving skills, customer service orientation, techniques skills while being able operate independently.
Monitor and work to departmental and individual processing metrics
Northrop Grumman - Irving, TX July 2019 - August 2019
Accounts Payable Specialist
Assemble, review and verify invoices and check request
Utilize SAP and OpenText to perform Accounts Payable processing of invoice payments
Perform accounting activities within the context of GAAP, FAR, CAS and corporate policies and procedures
Demonstrate analytical and problem-solving skills helping to resolve vendor and internal personnel inquiries.
Have a customer service orientation, techniques skills while being able operate independently
Monitor and work to departmental and individual processing metrics
Rexel, Inc - Genpro Services - Irving, TX June 2019 - July 2019
Accounts Payable Specialist
Assemble, review and verify invoices and check requests
Enter and upload invoices into system
Reconcile accounts payable transactions
Research and resolve invoice discrepancies and issues
Maintain confidentiality of organizational information
Computer programs and applications used: Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, AS400 (QAD)
Deans Foods - Ft. Worth, TX July 2018 - June 2019
Accounts Payable Specialist
Execution and management of multiple daily payment jobs from multiple OTC systems and related problem resolution
Maintain payment registers, detailed daily disbursement records by payment type, and monthly bank statements on the shared drive
Monitor discount invoices daily to capture all available discounts
Ensure positive pay and remittance files are successfully transmitted
Provide documentation to internal and external auditors reconciling payment registers to bank statements including research and backup for discrepancies
Research, verification, and documenting of previously paid invoices and open credit balances
Enter and maintain status codes for any invoice, credit memo and payment discrepancies identified when applying remittances
Interface with internal and external customers to resolve open items
Document results of contacts, track and follow-up on internal and external customer requests
Identify and communicate bank, system and transmissions issues timely
Research, pull support and communicate on aged open payments and credits for AR and Branch accounts to support unclaimed property requirements
Processing of customer refunds
Work close with team to ensure goals are met
Escalate unresolved issues timely
Computer programs and applications used: Excel, Word, Power Point, Outlook, ACL, Oracle (JD Edwards), Prodagio, AS400 (Destiny and BPCS), Lotus Notes
Uplift Education - Dallas, TX June 2018 - July 2018
Accounts Payable Specialist
Review and process all requisitions for coding accuracy and appropriate documentation
Review and process all invoices for payment ensuring three-way match
Reconcile purchase order with invoices
Data Entry, Electronic File, Help maintain Accounts Payable Online Inbox
Communicate with vendors and school staff to obtain proper documents and answers all inquiries
Prepares Analysis of accounts, as required
Reconciles and Processes Employee Reimbursement Requests
Penhall Company - Irving, TX March 2018 - May 2018
Accounts Payable Specialist
Posted about 150 invoices into I-series (AS400), SAP
Maintain copies of vouchers, invoices, and/or correspondence necessary for files.
Daily check run with back up
Complete filing of invoices and documents.
Reconcile vendor statements.
Accurately and timely post daily lockbox, EFT/ACH and manual remittance deposits to the appropriate customer account and invoices, ensuring reconciliation of all batches
Research, verification, and documenting of previously paid invoices and open credit balances
Enter and maintain status codes for any invoice, credit memo and payment discrepancies identified when applying remittances
Lala US, Inc. - Dallas, TX September 2017 - January 2018
Accounts Payable Specialist
Posted about 500 invoices into JD Edwards, Ross, Oracle and SAP in vendor system on a timely basis, including coding to correct general ledger accounts.
Maintain copies of vouchers, invoices, and/or correspondence necessary for files.
Complete filing of invoices and documents.
Assist with project to update LALA details with all vendors (e.g. name change, address change, vendor forms, etc.)
Reconcile vendor statements.
McLane Company, Inc. - Dallas, TX May 2017 - August 2017
Freight Accounts Payable Researcher
Resolve issues when the vendor invoice does not match the purchase order or product receipt. This will involve working with internal customers, buyers, pricing, and distribution center personnel, etc., and vendor.
Reconcile vendor statements. Once the aging is received from the vendor, the A/P Researcher is responsible for reconciling the statement. This will include resolving any pricing/quantity/receiving issues, and checking the received, not invoice report to determine if any invoices are missing and request any copies that are needed based on that report or the vendor aging.
Answer vendor calls, as well as provide the vendor with any information they need regarding invoices and payment status; vendor calls should be returned within 24 hours.
Maintain desk files on all “critical” vendors so that information can be found on that vendor at a glance.
Mail/Discrepancy Report/Research Helper
Processed 200/1000 weekly LTL Carriers invoices into JD Edwards and Oracle - Old Dominion Freight, FEE, Central Freight Lines & Fed-EX
Research and Process - Transplace, Armada
Renovatio’ Staffing - Dallas, TX September 2015 - April 2017
Accounting Assistant
500+ accounts payable, purchase orders with 3-way matching, payroll, expense report including garnishments, cash applications, and accounts receivable daily using QuickBooks and JD Edwards
Communicated with vendors and personnel to ensure met deadlines and timely payments.
Account and bank reconciliations, journal entries, and quarterly tax payments.
Prepared income sheet, balance sheet, profit and loss statements for CPA.
T.A.M Hearts Foundation/Ministry - Dallas, TX March 2010 - Present
Office Manager
Responsible for entering 200/500 accounts payable invoices, billing, accounts receivable and payroll with QuickBooks and Black Box
Hired and onboarded new employees.
Developing budgets and planning future strategies in collaboration with the group of directors.
Administered non-profit tax returns, master contracts, insurance policy renewals and pupil records.
Monitored client mail, maintaining relevant files, and stayed in regular contact with clients.
Developed event planning strategies.
Multiple Contract Engagements September 2001 - March 2010
Bank of America - Dallas, TX December 2009 - March 2010
Project Analyst
Standardize, organize and consolidate information by identifying the parent/child relationships or linkage and providing industry coding such as SIC and NIC formats.
Analyzed incoming and outgoing data, research and reconcile incoming data issues for clients.
Served as liaison between two corporate structures, consolidating all business requirements for all entities
Responsible for correspondence of all business requirements to VP and management staff.
Tracking milestones per project assuring the project was maintained on its critical path with a AS400 and Oracle.
Odyssey Healthcare June 2008 - November 2009
Billing Coordinator
Scheduled and registered patients
Coded, entered charges, posted payments to customer accounts with QuickBooks
Processed insurance claim forms and followed up on denied or rejected claims
AMX Corp January 2008 - May 2008
Accounts Payable Clerk
Entered 1000+ accounts payable vouches daily, PO invoices with 3-way matching, expense reports and cash reimbursements (JD Edwards)
Customer service to internal and external contacts.
Reconciled accounts and bank statements, and prepared journal entries.
Horizon Lines, LLC January 2007 - December 2007
Vessel Payroll Coordinator
Processed payroll for crewmembers (1000) of 26 ships, including contacting the Union with payroll issues, tax reporting, bank deposits, vendor set up and associated general ledger accounts using a AS400 and Peoplesoft daily
Responsible for bank information, direct deposit, allotment, 401k, converted overtime
Process insurance enrollment, employment verification
Rexel, Inc. November 2007 - November 2007
Cash Applications
Process manual payments, cash applications, unapplied cash research can account reconciliations with an AS400 and Solomon
Contact customers/clients with credit history or short payments on invoices and submit chargeback’s, balance write-offs.
NWGA Corporation - Dallas, TX May 2003 - December 2006
Office Manager
Processed accounts payable, cash reimbursement, accounts receivable, billing, expense report, journal entries. Account and Bank reconciliations with JD Edwards Software and Axon
Maintained, researched, entered, and coded to correct GL for open invoices.
Communicated with vendors and internal personnel to assure timely payment or meeting deadlines.
Processed payroll for 50 people on a weekly basic using QuickBooks
Negotiated contracts with the Trucking Department and Dispatcher.
Previous Experience 1995 - 2003
Interim Healthcare - Dallas, TX 2001 - 2003
Accounting Specialist (Peoplesoft)
Allegiance Telecom, Inc. (JD Edwards) 1999 - 2001
Accounts Payable Specialist Lead
Overhead Door Corporation 1998 - 1999
Corporate Accounts Payable (Peoplesoft and AS400)
Multiple Companies 1995 - 1998
Accounts Payable and Payroll Contract Positions
EDUCATION
Mansfield Business School - Dallas, TX 1988 - 1990
Nursing/Accounting
SKILLS
ERP Software: SAP, Oracle, JD Edwards, PeopleSoft, AS400, PeopleSoft, Solomon, ADP, I-Series (AS400) Coupe
Other Software: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Publisher, Project, Corel, QuickBooks, Rigel
Industry Specific Software: Axon (Trucking Software), Calyx (Real Estate and Mortgage Software), Black Box (Non-Profit Organization Software)