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Ellen Brown

Henderson

Summary

Excelled in customer relations, significantly improving client satisfaction and team cohesion. Skilled in both accounts receivable and payable, demonstrating a results-driven approach with a keen eye for detail. Precise Accounting Clerk with 25+ years of expertise in financial management using various software packages. Personable with dedication to exceeding goals, modernizing systems, and closely managing all aspects of the tasks at hand..

Overview

29
29
years of professional experience

Work History

High School Bookkeeper

Chester County School District
07.2015 - Current
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Handled payroll processing for employees, ensuring timely payments.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations to ensure accurate representation of company''s financial position.
  • Posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with corporate protocols.

Elementary Bookkeeper

Jackson Madison County School System
07.2009 - 07.2015
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Assisted with new student enrollment.
  • Point of contact at front counter in school office.
  • Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.

Administrative Assistant

Bank of Jackson
08.2000 - 08.2007
  • Delivered excellent customer service through prompt responses to client inquiries, addressing concerns effectively, and building strong relationships.
  • Optimized calendar management for executives by scheduling appointments strategically while considering priorities and minimizing conflicts.
  • Organized office events such as holiday parties or team-building activities, promoting a positive company culture and boosting employee morale.
  • Managed expense reports for executive staff members, ensuring accurate documentation of spending for budgeting purposes.
  • Maintained inventory of office supplies and placed orders.
  • Managed phone and email correspondence and handled incoming and outgoing mail and faxes.
  • Assisted coworkers and staff members with special tasks on daily basis.
  • Volunteered to help with special projects of varying degrees of complexity.
  • Ensured accurate record-keeping with diligent data entry and database management for vital company information.
  • Created and maintained records for various weekly committee meetings as well monthly board meetings.

Assistant Branch Manager

First South Bank
03.1995 - 05.1999
  • Supported the Branch Manager with daily tasks, ensuring smooth branch functioning and effective communication amongst team members.
  • Trained and developed new team members in alignment with branch service standards and objectives.
  • Monitored daily branch activities, quickly identifying areas requiring improvement or corrective action to maintain operational excellence.
  • Prior to this position, while at First South Bank, I was hired as a teller. Later I moved into a CSR position before becoming the Assistant Branch Manager.

Education

No Degree - Business

JSCC
Jackson, TN

Skills

  • Bookkeeping
  • Accounts Receivable
  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Quickbooks
  • Bank Statement Reconciliation
  • Accounts Payable
  • Bookkeeping Software
  • Advanced computer skills
  • Data inputting
  • Spreadsheet tracking
  • Exceptional organization
  • MS Office expert
  • Customer Relations

PERSONAL

I enjoy event planning on the weekends as well as spending time with my husband and son.  We moved to Henderson 5 years ago and feel like this has always been home.  We enjoy camping and kayaking.  


Timeline

High School Bookkeeper

Chester County School District
07.2015 - Current

Elementary Bookkeeper

Jackson Madison County School System
07.2009 - 07.2015

Administrative Assistant

Bank of Jackson
08.2000 - 08.2007

Assistant Branch Manager

First South Bank
03.1995 - 05.1999

No Degree - Business

JSCC
Ellen Brown