Accounts Receivable Financial Accountant
Resume:
Roberta Bordner
Sorrento, FL. ***** / 407-***-**** / **************@*****.***
Summary:
An experienced financial accountant with a relentless pursuit of excellence. I quickly adapt to the latest programs and tools, driven by curiosity and a love for challenges. Known for my problem-solving skills, I excel in fixing issues and creating innovative processes. My organizational skills and attention to detail ensure meticulous, error-free work. My dedication to perfection results in an incredibly low error rate, and I have optimized many processes for efficiency and effectiveness in my career.
I am enthusiastic about the opportunity to bring my expertise and commitment to your team. Please do not hesitate to contact me at 407-***-**** or **************@*****.*** to discuss how I can contribute to your organization.
Skills:
TECHNICAL SKILLS
● MS Word
● MS Access
● MS SharePoint
● MS Excel (Advanced)
● MS Outlook
● MS Teams
● Zoom
● Online Pay Portals
● ADP Payroll
● QuickBooks Payroll
● UltiPro
● Workday
● Paychex
● Paylocity
● 401K Admin
● ProLaw
● Aderant
● Prevail
● Legal Files
● FileVine
● MyCase
● QuickBooks
● Great Plains
● Alliance
● Insight
● JDE
● Peachtree / Sage
● Skyline
● Timberline
● MAS90
● NetSuite
● Dynamic
● Google Drive
● One Drive
● MYOB
SOFT SKILLS
● Adaptability
● Communication
● Problem-Solving
● Attention to Detail
● Time Management
● Forensic Accounting
● In-Depth Research
● Negotiations
● Contract Proposals
● Payroll Processing
These skills were honed through various professional experiences and academic pursuits. My adaptability has allowed me to seamlessly transition between roles and industries, while my communication capabilities ensure clear and effective interactions with colleagues and clients. Problem-solving and attention to detail are crucial in my work, enabling me to identify and address issues promptly. Time management skills have been essential in balancing multiple responsibilities efficiently. My expertise in forensic accounting and in-depth research has been instrumental in analyzing and interpreting complex financial data. In my previous roles, I have successfully conducted negotiations and prepared contract proposals, demonstrating my ability to handle high-stakes situations. Furthermore, my background in payroll processing displays my proficiency in managing financial operations. As I transition towards a full-time, permanent position, I bring a robust set of experiences and skills ready to be effectively utilized. Experience:
Employment Break 01/2023 - 01/2025: I took time off to care for my elderly parents, working part-time and temporarily for more flexibility. I seek a full-time, permanent position to utilize my skills and experience effectively. ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE SUPERVISOR 10/2022 - 01/2023 Lowndes, Drosdick, Doster, Kantor & Reed, P.A. - Orlando, FL
● Managed all accounts receivable tasks, including cash posting and delinquent account inquiries.
● Resolved multiple errors and longstanding issues for the law firm.
● Provided analytics using forensic accounting principles.
● Led biweekly strategy meetings with the billing committee on client strategies and write-offs.
● Optimized workflow by coordinating daily with the A/R Specialist.
● Supported retired attorneys with accounting issues and monthly payroll.
● Maintained QuickBooks files for two corporate entities and assisted the CFO and Controller on critical projects. LAW FIRM ACCOUNTANT 06/2018 - 10/2022
Trial Pro, P.A. - Orlando, FL
● Managed comprehensive accounting functions for multiple accounts, including transactions, reconciliations, deposits, and settlements.
● Ensured the accuracy of trust account settlements before disbursement and finalized file matters in the database.
● Provided research on trust account matters using forensic accounting procedures.
● Conducted annual reviews of trust funds for dormancy, sending unclaimed funds to the Florida Unclaimed Bureau.
● Advised the firm's President on resolving accounting issues and implementing preventative measures.
● Consulted bi-weekly with the CPA firm to ensure timely completion of the quarterly financial statements and annual tax returns.
LAW FIRM ADMINISTRATOR 09/2009 - 06/2018
Cohen Law Group - Maitland, FL
● Managed accounting tasks for the law firm and corporate entities, including trust account management.
● Administered payroll and 401k benefits for 60 employees.
● Oversaw property management and led a team of 35 legal and administrative staff.
● Provided comprehensive support to 22 attorneys with office and accounting management.
● Conducted financial analysis and job costing for accurate expense allocation, supporting projects on various timelines.
FULL CHARGE BOOKKEEPER 08/2008 - 04/2009
Art and Peace, Inc. - Winter Park, FL
● Managed bookkeeping for four corporate entities and the owner's bank accounts.
● Handled weekly payroll processing, payroll tax returns, and sales tax returns.
● Oversaw office management and various bookkeeping duties.
● Negotiated multiple vendor contracts to optimize business operations.
● Provided comprehensive support in all aspects of office management and bookkeeping responsibilities. ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE SPECIALIST 06/2005 - 02/2008 All Seasons Pools and Spas - Sanford, FL
● Managed all Accounts Receivable functions, including contract review, posting, and payment application.
● Handled commissions, addendums, change orders, and draw schedules per construction phase.
● Executed credit memos, chargebacks, collections, lien processing, and notice-to-owner processes efficiently. ACCOUNTS RECEIVABLE MANAGER 12/2004 - 05/2005
Abelard Construction - Lake Mary, FL
● Managed customer and contract data entry, invoicing, change orders, and cash applications.
● Oversaw Notice to Owner Processes, Lien Processing, & Releases.
● Conducted Projections, Analyses, & Collections using an intricate project spreadsheet updated daily. Education:
Valencia College – Orlando, FL. – 12/31/1993 27+ Years of Experience in Accounting & Computer Science
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