Gale Cockerill
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Skill Highlights
● MS Windows Proficient
● Excellent communication skills
● Account and Bank Reconciliations
● General Ledger/Month End Close
● Detail Oriented
● Experience with logging cash movement
● Credit card processing
● Fast learner/ Team player
● 10 Key by touch
Work Experience
Penister Closson and Associates
Accounting/Payment Processing September 2011 to present
• Process daily payments and then post to their accounts.
• Maintain various spread sheets to track postdated payments
• Calculate collector’s commissions.
• Calculate commissions due to clients and agencies.
The Home Depot Home Services. Inc. October 2007 to May 2011
Project Coordinator
Atlanta, GA
● Acted as primary contact for installer, customers, Field Inspectors, Branch Support, and local vendors.
● Maintained detailed records in the Lead Management System (LMS)
● Contacted homeowners to schedule necessary appointments and product delivery.
● Responsible for install progressing in a timely manner.
● Order materials / dumpsters as needed
● Made sure correct permits were obtained.
● Work closely with installers - make sure their insurance coverage was current and that they adhered to company requirements
● Maintained an excellent VOC (voice of the customer) score.
● Turned over 100% of my backlog each month.
Bank of America October 2005 to June 2007
Bank Teller / Customer Service
● Greeted customers entering the Bank to ascertain what each customer wanted or needed.
● Was part of the opening staff each morning.
● Excelled in exceeding daily credit card application goals.
● Accurately balanced cash drawer after every shift.
● Assisted customers with access to their lockbox.
● Processed money orders and cashier’s checks for customers.
Byram Healthcare Company April 2000 to June 2005
Accounting / Treasury Manager
Marietta, GA
• Supervised 9 cash applications specialists.
• Supervised A/P department of 5.
● Assisted the Controller with month end close/journal entries.
● Authorized check signer on operating account and A/P accounts.
● Balanced and reconciled up to 15 bank accounts.
● Set up banking transfers from the various banks companywide to main concentration account.
● Prepared monthly and quarterly sales tax reports for approximately ten states.
● Prepared borrowing certificates monthly for the Finance Company.
● Traveled to various warehouse (CO, FL, MA, NJ) to oversee inventory practices.
● Worked with Auditors during year end close.
● Balanced most of the Balance Sheet accounts
Education and Training
Trenton State College
Education
Bachelors Degree
Trenton , New Jersey
Keywords
Bank Reconciliations, Month End Close, General Ledger, Sales and Use Tax, MS Excel, MS Word, Cash Management, Journal Entries, A/P, A/R, Account Reconciliations.
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