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Skills

  • Tax accounting specialization
  • Issue escalation
  • Quicken expertise
  • Cash Flow analysis
  • Revenue generation
  • Account reconciliation specialist
  • Team Leadership
  • Advanced bookkeeping skills
  • Financial controls development
  • Statutory Reporting

Work Experiences

  • Initiative program was implemented to streamline risk assessment, resulting in initiative.
  • Was in charge of market and business development activities, which included identifying and pursuing new potential client service opportunities.
  • Entered interactions, payments, and personal information into customer accounts.
  • Identified
  • Was in charge of handling cash and deposits while adhering to proper accounting procedures and documentation.
  • Collaborated with management to identify and mitigate unusual expense variances in various areas.
  • Put together method and category reports to display process data.
  • All figures, calculations, and documents were calculated and verified by me.
  • Solved
  • Assessed accounting requirements during discovery meetings with potential clients.

Summaries

  • Credit control and monetary collections are two of my specialties.
  • Detail-oriented and dedicated to high-quality work.
  • Trained in client relations and well-known for precise math skills.
  • Well-versed in US GAAP, International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS), and other statutory requirements.
  • Vendor management and risk assessment are consistently accurate when entering data.
  • To meet all deadlines, successfully manage multiple tasks.
  • Deadline-driven
  • Accounts Payable Officer is a well-informed Accounts Payable Officer who is capable of responding quickly to financial inquiries from internal management and potential clients.
  • Focused on customer service
  • Accounting Clerk with 16 years of experience in team leadership accounting and Microsoft Excel expertise.

Accomplishments

  • Enhanced payment forecast accuracy by conducting root cause analysis for budget variances, reducing deviations by 57%. This contributed to more accurate financial planning.
  • Key figure in resolving a previously outstanding payment backlog worth $6, ensuring vendors received payments and reducing company liabilities.
  • Streamlined the payment disbursement process in compliance with company policy, resulting in a one year-long streak of accurate and timely payments.
  • Led an initiative to implement electronic invoicing, cutting paper usage by 24% and ensuring real-time access to invoicing records.
  • Recouped $12 from delinquent client.
  • Identified and resolved 18 vendor invoice discrepancies, reducing overdue amounts and enhancing vendor relations by 15%.
  • Tax Returns: Performed tax methods applicable to business revenues and like-kind exchanges. Prepared annual individual, corporate, trust, estate, gift and partnership tax returns.
  • Optimized invoice approval workflows by reducing manual touchpoints and adopting automation tools, saving 9 work hours monthly.
  • Participated in annual financial audits, providing documentation and reducing audit exceptions by 15%.
  • Successfully negotiated new payment terms with key suppliers to improve the company’s working capital by $3 in the past year.

Affiliations

  • Certified Accounts Payable Specialist (CAPS) by the Institute of Finance & Management, focusing on expense eligibility verification.
  • Certified with the Association of Certified Accounts Payable Professionals (ACAPP) 2016, ensuring expertise in payables best practices.
  • Presented at the National Shared Services and Outsourcing Conference (NSSO), sharing experiences about continuous improvement in AP error reduction.
  • Contributed articles to the Accounts Payable Network (APN) blog on best practices in expense reporting and verification strategies.
  • Active member of the International Association of Financial Professionals (AFP), attending conferences on financial efficiency in the payables process.
  • Certified Accounts Payable Manager (CAPM) certification obtained in 2018, demonstrating advanced knowledge in managing team performance and reducing errors.
  • Volunteered as a speaker at Phoenix Financial Technology Summit to discuss the impact of ERP systems on accounts payable automation.
  • Pursuing certification from the National Society of Accountants (NSA) with a focus on accounts payable and financial controls.
  • Peer-reviewed white papers for the AP & P2P Leadership Forum, contributing thought leadership around ERP migration projects for accounts payable.
  • Member of National Association of Accounts Payable Professionals (NAAPP), engaging in knowledge-sharing with peers to enhance cost-saving measures.

Certifications

  • Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) by the Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)
  • Certificate IV in Accounting and Bookkeeping by procedure
  • CompTIA Security+
  • American Academy of Financial Management (AAFM)
  • Certified Accounts Payable Specialist (CAPS) through the Institute of Financial Operations (IFO)
  • Project Management Professional (PMP)
  • Cisco Certified Internetwork Expert (CCIE)
  • ServSafe
  • Certified Professional in Financial Operations (CPFO) by the Government Finance Officers Association (GFOA)
  • Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialist (CAMS) by the Association of Certified Anti-Money Laundering Specialists (ACAMS)

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