Shelia Mclendon
@sheliamclendon
Detail-oriented Senior Accounts Payable Specialist with 15 years of experience.
United StatesWhat I'm looking for
I am a detail-oriented and certified Accounts Payable Specialist with 15 years of experience in invoice processing, vendor payments, and financial recordkeeping. I have a proven track record of working independently in remote settings, ensuring accurate and timely processing of high-volume invoices using ERP systems such as Oracle, JD Edwards, and Great Plains.
Throughout my career, I have demonstrated my ability to improve EFT payment timeliness and vendor issue response time by 40%, consistently meeting service level agreements. My strong communication, administrative, and numerical skills, combined with my attention to detail and organizational precision, have allowed me to excel in my roles and contribute positively to my teams.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accounts Payable Specialist
Universal Cargo Services
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 6 months)
Processed high-volume, multi-line invoices before due dates in alignment with SLAs. Verified documentation for expense reports and conducted routine T&E audits. Maintained and updated vendor master data to ensure payment accuracy and avoid duplication.
Senior Accounts Payable Specialist
ITC Management Group
Jan 2011 - Jan 2023 (12 years)
Led vendor relationship management, resolving invoicing issues and improving response time by 40%. Managed vendor payments through EFT, ACH, and check disbursement while ensuring data accuracy. Acted as liaison for AP and GL teams during month-end close, improving reconciliation timelines.
Temporary Assignment
Internet Security Systems
Jan 2002 - Jan 2005 (3 years)
Processed over 500 monthly expense reports. Supported tax filings and general ledger coding.
Temporary Assignment
Docx
Jan 2000 - Jan 2002 (2 years)
Processed over 500 monthly expense reports. Supported tax filings and general ledger coding.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
GCGeorgia Perimeter College
Not specified, Accounting, Business, and Mathematics
Studied Accounting, Business, and Mathematics at Georgia Perimeter College. Gained foundational knowledge in these areas.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
United StatesAuthorized to work in
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