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Melanie Ieppert

St Louis

Summary

Driven professional with extensive experience at West Star Aviation, specializing in accounts receivable and payable management. Demonstrated expertise in account reconciliation and strong communication, enhancing client relationships and driving process improvements. Achieved significant reductions in overdue accounts through meticulous attention to detail and ethical negotiation skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Accounts Receivable and Collections Specialist

West Star Aviation
07.2023 - Current
  • Enhanced client relationships through professional communication, handling inquiries and resolving issues promptly.
  • Performed root cause analysis on recurring issues within the accounts receivable process, driving continuous improvement efforts.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of industry best practices and regulatory changes affecting accounts receivable management.
  • Reduced overdue accounts with diligent follow-up and negotiation of payment arrangements.

Accounts Receivable Clerk

West Star Aviation
07.2022 - 07.2023
  • Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
  • Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.
  • Maintained up-to-date customer contact information, enabling effective communication regarding account status and payment inquiries.
  • Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries about their account status or billing concerns, building strong, long-lasting relationships.

Accounts Payable Clerk

West Star Aviation
07.2018 - 07.2022

Received and verified expense reports.

Processed employee expense reports, including those that used a company credit card, or those that required reimbursement.




  • Reviewed vendor invoices for appropriate documentation and validity prior to payment.
  • Prepared vendor invoices and processed incoming payments.
  • Assisted in month-end closing procedures, ensuring all invoices were processed on time to reflect accurate financial statements.
  • Maintained good working relationships with vendors and resolved disputes.

Education

High School Diploma -

Granite City High School
Granite City

Skills

Attention to detail

Ability to multitask

Typing and word processing skills

  • Strong Communication Skills
  • Critical thinking abilities
  • Professionalism and Ethics
  • Account Reconciliation Proficiency

Timeline

Accounts Receivable and Collections Specialist

West Star Aviation
07.2023 - Current

Accounts Receivable Clerk

West Star Aviation
07.2022 - 07.2023

Accounts Payable Clerk

West Star Aviation
07.2018 - 07.2022

High School Diploma -

Granite City High School
Melanie Ieppert