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Bobbie Brown

Tarboro

Summary

Dynamic Accounts Payable/Receiving Specialist with a proven track record at Carolina Eagle Distributing, Inc. Skilled in billing and reconciliation, I enhanced cash flow management and reduced discrepancies through effective strategies. Strong organizational abilities and a commitment to excellence fostered vendor relationships and improved on-time payments, driving operational success.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accounts Payable/Receiving Specialist

Carolina Eagle Distributing, Inc.
12.2023 - Current
  • Increased on-time payments by developing and implementing effective collection strategies for overdue invoices.
  • Improved cash flow management through timely invoicing, accurate expense reporting, and diligent follow-up on outstanding balances.
  • Reduced errors in accounts receivable by reconciling customer accounts and promptly addressing discrepancies.
  • Processed vendor invoices, journal entries, and payments with efficiency and accuracy, decreasing discrepancies.
  • Matched purchase orders with invoices, recorded necessary information, and maintained audit-ready documentation.
  • Facilitated smooth month-end closing procedures by preparing account reconciliations and adjustments on time.
  • Generated invoices upon receipt of billing information and tracked collection progress.
  • Established and maintained strong relationships with vendors and clients, fostering collaboration to resolve financial issues.
  • Input financial data and produced reports using accounting software to support management decision-making.
  • Maintained account accuracy by reviewing and reconciling checks and balances monthly.

Owner/Operator

Performance Small Engine Sales & Service, Inc.
01.2021 - Current
  • Managed daily operations of small engine sales and service, ensuring efficient workflow and customer satisfaction.
  • Supervised staff, providing training and mentorship to enhance team performance and service quality.
  • Developed marketing strategies to promote product offerings, increasing brand visibility and customer engagement.
  • Oversaw inventory management, optimizing stock levels to meet customer demand while minimizing excess costs.
  • Established strong vendor relationships to negotiate pricing and secure high-quality parts for repairs and services.
  • Managed day-to-day business operations.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing issues promptly to ensure customer satisfaction and repeat business.
  • Increased customer satisfaction by providing high-quality services and timely communication.
  • Spoke professionally with customers regarding complaints, gathering all necessary information to make educated decisions and address issues.

Bookkeeper

Performance Small Engine Center, Inc.
08.2011 - 01.2021
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable, ensuring timely processing of invoices and payments.
  • Reconciled bank statements and financial records to maintain accuracy and compliance.
  • Implemented efficient bookkeeping practices, enhancing overall workflow and reducing discrepancies.
  • Assisted in payroll processing, ensuring accurate employee compensation and tax deductions.
  • Streamlined record-keeping systems, improving data retrieval efficiency by integrating digital tools.
  • Maintained and processed invoices, deposits, and money logs.
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable activities, maintaining vendor relationships and positive cash flow.
  • Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.

Education

No Degree - Associate of Arts

Edgecombe Community College
Tarboro, NC

High School Diploma -

Southwest Edgecombe High School
Pinetops, NC
06-1996

Skills

  • Skilled in simultaneous task execution
  • Strong organizational abilities
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office tools
  • Billing and reconciliation

Certification

Notary

Timeline

Accounts Payable/Receiving Specialist

Carolina Eagle Distributing, Inc.
12.2023 - Current

Owner/Operator

Performance Small Engine Sales & Service, Inc.
01.2021 - Current

Bookkeeper

Performance Small Engine Center, Inc.
08.2011 - 01.2021

No Degree - Associate of Arts

Edgecombe Community College

High School Diploma -

Southwest Edgecombe High School
Bobbie Brown