Customer Service Accounts Payable
Resume:
Gregory C Burgher
Cedar Rapids, IA 52404
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SUMMARY
Detail-oriented Accountant with over 10 years of experience streamlining inventory procurement, controlling accounts payable, and ensuring data integrity. Skilled in managing payroll, processing financial reporting, and conducting cost analysis. Proven track record of implementing software upgrades, reconciling general ledger accounts, and overseeing online banking services. Adept at providing customer service and support, resolving payment issues, and preparing financial statements. Excels in collaborating with internal and external teams to drive process improvements and achieve operational efficiency.
EMPLOYMENT
01/06/2014-11/01/2024 Purchasing Coordinator
Greg’s Lawn and Landscaping 1200 Continental Place NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 Manage inventory procurement and control.
Oversee approval and processing of accounts payable. Handle billing for completed projects.
Perform G/L account reconciliation.
Provide customer service for Irrigation and Landscape Departments. 12/10/2013-02/08/2014 Taxpayer Support
Accountemps-TaxACT 625 First Street SE Suite 280 Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 Offer telephone and email assistance for tax preparation software users. Provide customer support for tax software inquiries. Assist users with tax preparation software via phone and email. Deliver customer service for tax software users through phone and email. 01/16/2012-06/14/2013 General Manager/Controller
RH Hummer Jr Inc 2141 P Ave Williamsburg, IA 52361 Processed Invoicing, Billing, Receivables, and Payables Prepared Financial Statements
Led Management Team in search for new operating software Managed daily operations of logistics subsidiary
Sourced and secured $9 million financing for equipment purchase 07/21/2008-03/31/2013 Controller – Part Time
Janco Transportation Inc 321 Nassau St SE Cedar Rapids, IA 52403 Manage payroll for four office employees
Prepare quarterly Federal and State payroll tax reports Handle online submission of payroll withholding taxes Coordinate documentation for equipment and real estate leases. 06/21/2011-01/13/2012 Data Integrity Specialist
Accountemps-Iowa Health Systems 625 First Street SE Suite 280 Cedar Rapids, IA 52401 Ensure accuracy and integrity of daily financial data processing Generate Scorecard reports to outline financial and service efficiencies Perform data file uploads and reconcile any discrepancies Verify and maintain data integrity for daily financial processing
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07/21/2008-12/06/2010 Cost Accountant
Frontier Natural Products Co-op 3021 78th Street Norway, IA 52318 Analyzed cost structure on 16,000+ products
Prepared monthly review of purchasing cost variances Assisted with annual pricing review for marketing
Analyzed inventory levels and made recommendations 07/01/2007-07/18/2008 Controller/IT Manager
RFK Transportation LLC 5650 6th St SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Reconciled General Ledger accounts for two affiliated joint venture companies Prepared financial statements and processed vendor payables for joint venture Managed two million dollars cash through online banking services Administered and maintained Linux computer system and PC computer network Configured Inter-Tel telephone system to meet joint venture requirements 10/23/2000-06/30/2007 Accounting Manager
Robert F Kazimour Co 5650 6th St SW Cedar Rapids, IA 52404 Prepared financial statements for two affiliated operating companies Processed vendor payables and managed payroll for thirtysix office employees Designed and installed computer network
Administered computer hardware and software system upgrade Managed five million dollars cash through online banking services Coordinated with external programmers to obtain and implement software changes 02/16/1998-10/20/2000 Senior Accountant
Engineered Seal Products, Inc. 5920 Dry Creek Lane NE Cedar Rapids, IA 52402 Prepared financial statements and presented to Owner Established and maintained contacts with customers to assist with payment issues Implemented upgrade to software system
Reconciled General Ledger accounts
Processed vendor payables and Salesmen commission reports Prepared and submitted Sales and Use tax reports for Multi State Jurisdictions Performed month end and year end processing
01/16/1989-11/18/1997 Plant Accountant/Office Manager GROWMARK, Inc. Iowa City Feed Mill Highway 6 East Tiffin, IA 52340 Conducted cost analysis for production processes
Supervised two office employees
Prepared annual operating budget for the feed mill Performed daily inventory count on FDA controlled vitamins and minerals 01/13/1986-11/16/1988 Accountant
Hallett Construction Company 1109 Division St Boone, IA 50036 Supervised four office employees
Prepared and consolidated financial statements for company and subsidiaries Reconciled inventory reports from twenty gravel pits Updated and maintained fixed assets records
Prepared and submitted Sales and Use tax reports for multi-state jurisdictions Prepared quarterly and Federal and State payroll tax reports EDUCATION
08/1983-12/1985
University of Northern Iowa 1227 West 27th Street Cedar Falls, IA 50613 Major: Accounting
Degree: Bachelor of Arts
09/1981-05/1983
Des Moines Area Community College 2006 South Ankeny Boulevard Ankeny, IA 50021 Major: Accounting Specialist
Degree: Associate of Science, Associate of Applied Science
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