Accounts Payable Specialist
Resume:
Kimberly Turner
Maiden, NC . Home phone: 828-***-**** . Cell phone: 828-***-**** . Email: *****@***.***
Detail oriented and motivated Compliance, Tax, and Accounting Specialist with eleven years of experience in vendor relationships and contracts for an international home improvement retailer. A team player with previous roles in payroll and human resources, with a high rate of success reconciling large quantities of data to maintain accuracy and maximize internal and external customer satisfaction.
Currently seeking an Accounting position, that capitalizes on interpersonal skills, analytical thinking, and organization.
Professional Experience
CPI Inc. Conover, NC May 2023-current Accounts Payable Specialist
Sarstedt Inc. Collections Specialist (temp) 2023
Sunbelt Rentals Inc. Fort Mill, NC Accounts Payable Specialist (temp) 2022
Lowe’s Corporation Mooresville, NC 2011-2021
Vendor Compliance Specialist November 2019 – 2021
Process the onboarding and orientation of new installers, including insurance verifications and EPA certificates in accordance with company policies
Verify background checks on potential new hires using FADV, to ensure compliance with state/federal regulations and Lowe’s standards.
Utilize application electronic files, and portals to ensure information is accessible and accurate at all times, utilizing data entry and organizational skills.
View vendor contracts and relationships to ensure compliance with quality standards using KPI (key performance indicator) reports, data analysis, and customer surveys, reducing non-compliance.
Tax Specialist December 2014 - November 2019
Prepared sales and use tax returns for various states
Utilized tax incentives to reduce monthly remittance owed, and renewed sales and use tax registrations for various states
Temporary positions November 2011 – November 2014
Transportation Assistant- load planning and analysis
Benefits Analyst – For open enrollment
Corporate Interview Scheduler-scheduled interviews for various departments
Vista Capital Management Group Greenville, SC
Property Manager December 2007 – September 2008
Supervised team of 2 maintenance employees for a lease-up of a brand new 48 unit senior complex, utilizing communications, weekly meetings, and performance reviews
Answered resident questions and resolved complaints utilizing problem solving skills and empathy.
Resigned to pursue education full-time
Payroll Team Member(temp) 2007
Choice Health Management Corp., Conover, NC
• Processed payroll for 19 different facilities on a bi-weekly basis, totaling 2100 employees.
Canadian Payroll Administrator 1995 – 2001
Rehau Inc., Leesburg, VA
• Processed payroll for 5 facilities, 700 employees (540 bi-weekly and 160 semi-monthly salaried) garnishments, year end reconciliation of T4’s and Releves
Payroll Clerk (temp) 1993 – 1994
KT Enterprises Inc., Chantilly, VA
• Processed payroll timesheet data (job costing) for 300 employees on a bi-weekly basis
Payroll Clerk (temp contract) 1992 - 1993
Network Solutions Inc., Herndon, VA
• Processed payroll time sheet data into IBAS system for 400 employees on a bi-weekly basis
• Prepared tax data for 13 states, reconciliation between IBAS/Ceridian systems
Additional Experience
RPM Wood Finishes Group HR Administrative Assistant
Community Management Corp Property Manager
Long and Foster (Kathy Jones) Real Estate Administrative Assistant
Core Competencies
Microsoft Office Suite, Workday Payroll, Access, ADP, Avalara, E-Time, HRIS, JD Edwards, Kronos, Peoplesoft, Sharepoint, TaxSolver, AS-400, Main Frame
Written/Verbal Communication, Teamwork, Human Resources, Interpersonal Skills, Flexibility, Negotiation, Conflict Resolution, Time Management
Education/Certifications
Associates Degree, Real Estate, Northern Virginia Community College
High School Diploma, South lakes High School
Certified Paralegal Tort and Contract Law, Duke University
Certified Notary Public (NC), NC State
Community and Associations
Certified Catawba County Master Gardener (Ongoing volunteer work)
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