An accounts payable assistant is an aid to the accounts payable manager or in charge.
S/he is responsible for completing payments and controls expenses through receiving, processing, verifying, and reconciling invoices. They create and maintain the goodwill of their department.
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Accounts Payable Assistant Resume Example
Sarah Jason
4321 Main St. | Miami, FL 33126 | (000) 812-2349 | Email
ACCOUNTS PAYABLE ASSISTANT
Delivering accounts and finance skills while serving enthusiastically as an Accounts Payable Assistant at ABC Company.
HIGHLIGHTS
• Over 2 years of practical experience in accounts payable management
• Comprehensive knowledge of GAAP, accounting systems, and standards
• Proficient in arithmetic and statistics for accurate accounting calculations and data analysis
• ERP, EDI, and Financial System Technologies
• Proven self-starter and without the need to be directed
• Brilliant communication skills with the ability to negotiate and manage vendor relationships
TECHNICAL SKILLS
• QuickBooks and MYOB
• MS Office Suite
KEY ACCOMPLISHMENTS
• Achieved repeat and extended contracts at Omni Vision due to excellent negotiation
• Received the best performing intern of the year award from Team Industrial Services.
• Achieved highest grades in all accounting courses during graduation
EMPLOYMENT HISTORY
7/2013 – 9/2017
Omni Vision Inc. – Nashville, TN
Accounts Payable Assistant
• Maintained general ledger, including journal entry preparation and posting during the month and at the close of the month.
• Prepared reconciliations for bank and balance sheet accounts every month, timely and accurate financial statements.
• Was a part of the ERP starter team.
• Introduced VISA purchase card transactions and worked with the General Ledger Accountant making sure transactions were reviewed.
6/2010 – 7/2013
Team Industrial Services Inc. Alvin, TX
Accounts Payable Assistant
• Assisted managers with accounts payable & receivable, month-end reconciliations (like general ledger, bank statements, corp. credits).
• Recorded journal entries.
• Reported sales and profitability as well as carried out a cost-benefit analysis to assist management in better financial performance.
• Worked on ad hoc projects directed by CFO.
EDUCATION
Boston University, Boston, MA – 2010
Bachelor of Business Administration
• CGPA 3.45
• Double majors in Accounts & Finance
• Research project with the aid of the US chamber of commerce
Stratford University, Baltimore, MD – 2006
Accounting Diploma
• CGPA 3.00
• Highest Grades in 2 consecutive quarters in all courses
“I bring excellent organizational and time management skills with a strong sense of urgency.”