Lovely Rivers
Accounts Payable Specialist
Vallejo, CA 94589 707-***-**** ************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Detail-oriented Accounts Payable Specialist with 15+ years of experience in full-cycle AP processing, invoice reconciliation, vendor management, journal entries, and financial record maintenance. Proven track record in high-volume environments, accurately processing payments, reconciling accounts, and supporting month-end close processes using ERP systems like Business Central, Great Plains, Munis, and Workday. Excel at ensuring compliance, accuracy, and efficiency in fast-paced finance operations.
Professional Experience
Accounts Payable Specialist — Robert Half, Fairfield, CA July 2025 – November 2025
•Managed AP inbox and recorded all daily invoices.
•Downloaded, prepared, and renamed vendor files for efficient processing.
Finance Specialist — San Ramon City Hall, San Ramon, CA April 2024 – April 2025
•Processed Accounts Payable invoices and updated deposit spreadsheets.
•Distributed daily mail, assisted in mailing outgoing checks, processed 1099 forms, and scanned cash receipt batches.
Accounts Payable Specialist — Contra Costa County, Martinez, CA December 2023 – February 2024
•Processed and recorded monthly City Council expense reports with accurate project and order number coding.
•Recorded and edited Excel data files; prepared journal entries.
Junior Accountant — Marin Community Health Services, Novato, CA September 2023 – December 2023
•Processed high volumes of healthcare payments, insurance claims, and verified/reconciled all transactions.
Accounts Payable Specialist — Lawrence Wine Estate, St. Helena, CA September 2021 – June 2023
•Handled full-cycle Accounts Payable, including opening new vendor accounts and processing high volumes of invoices.
•Reconciled vendor statements and routed scanned invoices to managers/approvers.
Accounts Payable Specialist (Contractor) — Robert Half Staffing Agency, San Francisco, CA November 2019 – August 2021
•Performed full-cycle AP, including 3-way invoice matching, purchase order reconciliation, and vendor/employee check processing.
Additional Relevant Experience
Chinese Community Healthcare Association, Ty Lin International, Hornblower Cruises, Catholic Management Services, and earlier roles provided extensive full-cycle AP, journal entries, reconciliation, and accounting support across multiple industries.
Education
General Accounting — San Francisco Community College, San Francisco, CA
High School Diploma — Carmel Academy, Philippines
Skills
Accounts Payable & Finance: Full-Cycle AP, Invoice Processing, 3-Way Matching, Vendor Reconciliation, Journal Entries, 1099 Processing, Month-End Close, Expense Reports
Software: Business Central (Dynamics 365), Great Plains, Munis, Workday, QuickBooks, Microsoft Excel (Intermediate/Advanced)
Other: Records Management, General Ledger, Vendor Management, High-Volume Processing, Compliance
Additional Information
References available upon request
Member of LinkedIn Accounting & Accounts Payable professional groups