Ashley Perry
Oswego
Summary
Results-driven Account Executive skilled in managing accounts payable and receivable. Known for implementing process improvements that enhance efficiency and accuracy, while fostering strong client relationships through effective communication.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
Work History
Account Executive - Payables and Receivables
Blue Grass
Downers Grove, IL
03.2024 - Current
- Managed accounts payable and receivable processes to ensure timely and accurate financial transactions.
- Streamlined payment processing by implementing improved tracking systems for invoices and receipts.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies in billing and payments efficiently.
- Conducted regular audits of accounts to maintain accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Provided training support for new team members on best practices in account management procedures.
- Enhanced client relationships through proactive communication regarding account status and payment terms.
Tax Preparer
Liberty Tax Service
Aurora, IL
05.2021 - 01.2024
- Prepared individual and business tax returns, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Conducted thorough reviews of clients' financial documents for accuracy and completeness.
- Assisted clients in understanding tax liabilities and potential deductions to optimize their returns.
- Utilized tax preparation software to streamline processes and enhance efficiency in filing.
- Implemented process improvements that reduced turnaround time for client filings by enhancing workflow efficiency.
- Mentored junior staff on best practices in tax preparation and customer service techniques.
- Educated clients on tax strategies, fostering long-term relationships for repeat business.
Accounting Assistant
Landgraph
08.2017 - 02.2021
- Processed invoices and expense reports, ensuring accuracy and compliance with company policies.
- Managed accounts payable and receivable functions using advanced accounting software.
- Assisted in monthly reconciliations, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues efficiently.
- Streamlined data entry procedures, improving overall efficiency of financial reporting processes.
- Expedited invoice processing with effective communication between internal departments and external vendors.
- Reduced errors in account reconciliation through meticulous attention to detail and thorough review of transactions.
Education
Associate of Science -
University of Phoenix
Tempe, AZ05-2011
High School Diploma -
West Aurora High School
Aurora, IL05-2003
Skills
- Expense tracking
- Invoice processing
- Payment processing
- Tax preparation
Timeline
Account Executive - Payables and Receivables
Blue Grass
03.2024 - Current
Tax Preparer
Liberty Tax Service
05.2021 - 01.2024
Accounting Assistant
Landgraph
08.2017 - 02.2021
Associate of Science -
University of Phoenix
High School Diploma -
West Aurora High School