BBA - Business Administration
LeMoyne-Owen College
Memphis Tennessee 2001.05 -
Karen Bates
ACCOUNTANT
MEMPHIS
Summary
Experienced Accountant with a strong background in governmental accounting and auditing. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills.
Skilled in ensuring compliance with federal regulations, analyzing complex financial data, providing solutions for process improvements and knowledgeable in fiscal year end closeout procedure. Proficient in Microsoft Excel and adept at communicating with various stakeholders to resolve issues and streamline procedures.
Education
Skills
Time Management: Organize and prioritize projects to ensure smooth processing
undefinedWork History
ACCOUNTANT
US ARMY CORPS OF ENGINEERS FINANCE CENTER/ JAPAN
MILLINGTON , TENNESSEE
10.2012 - 07.2021
- Excellent communication skills, both verbal and written.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Passionate about learning and committed to continual improvement.
- Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
- Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
- Reduced late payment penalties by closely monitoring due dates and managing timely payments.
- Collaborated with other departments to resolve discrepancies in invoices or purchase orders, promoting smooth business operations.
- Maintained good working relationships with vendors and resolved disputes.
- Assisted in month-end closing procedures, ensuring all invoices were processed on time to reflect accurate financial statements.
- Prepared vendor invoices and processed incoming payments.
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