Chevaun Brown
Vancouver
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Proficient in aspects of accounting and finance, including accounts payable, junior accounting, budgeting and forecast. A strong objective of mine is to handle high-volume operations with consistency, accuracy and full compliance with regulatory requirements.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounts Payable
Northland Properties
12.2022 - Current
- Coordinate and communicate with vendors and general managers
- Prepare weekly cheques and EFT payments
- Providing assistance with general accounting and AP functions preserving the best practices for effective, fast, and accurate GL coding, reconciliation, and settlement of reconciling issues
- Reduced financial discrepancies, effectively reconciling bank accounts and organizing information into accounting software.
- Process and coding invoices and expense reports
- Process high volume invoices, minimum of 150 daily
- Process invoices through Dynamic365, Open Wrench & SharePoint
- VISA & PAD reconciliation
- Posting and disbursing vendor payments ensuring timely settlement and accurate GL coding
- Microsoft Excel
- Streamlined accounts payable processes by implementing efficient invoice tracking and payment systems.
- Enhanced vendor relationships through timely payments and clear communication channels.
- Provided exceptional customer service to both internal departments and external clients regarding billing inquiries or disputes resolution.
- Supported month-end closing activities, ensuring accuracy in financial records and adherence to deadlines.
Assistant Manager & Purchasing Manager
Daley's Sawmill & Hardware
09.2018 - 02.2022
- Book keeping
- Purchasing activities of the establishment
- Develop purchasing policies and procedures and control purchasing department budget
- Identify vendors of materials, equipment or supplies
- Train new employees
- Report writings
- Filing and Data Collection
- Set long and short term objectives to improve organization and revenue
- Assist in Planning and Implementation of new policy.
Food Runner/ Expeditor
Kozu Hamptons Restaurant and Lounge
05.2017 - 09.2017
- Delivering food to customers
- Acting as the primary contact between the front-of-the-house and back-of-the-house staff
- Explaining the menu to the customers
- Act as the eye for the Chef while running food
- Ensuring the efficient flow of orders from the waiters to the kitchen
- Ensuring orders are being prepared with the correct priority
- Assisting in the final preparation of dishes
- Complying with food safety laws and regulations.
Produce Manager Assistant
Citarella Gourmet Market
05.2016 - 09.2016
- Maintaining suitable inventory levels
- Stock Taking
- Setting up, maintaining and deconstructing product displays
- Inventory Rotate.
Education
Master's degree in Business Administration (Finance & Accounting) -
University Canada West
Vancouver, BC09.2023
Bachelor's in Finance -
Northern Caribbean University
08.2018
Skills
- Accounting
- Purchasing
- Financial Analysis
- Sales
- Communication skills
- Cash management
- Administrative Experience
- Management
- Financial Report Writing
- Supply Chain
- Account management
- Time management
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft Word
- Microsoft Office
- Microsoft Outlook
Bank Reconciliation
Account Reconciliation
Vendor Relationship Management
Payment Scheduling
Statement Reconciliation
Time Management
Languages
English
Fluent
Timeline
Accounts Payable
Northland Properties
12.2022 - Current
Assistant Manager & Purchasing Manager
Daley's Sawmill & Hardware
09.2018 - 02.2022
Food Runner/ Expeditor
Kozu Hamptons Restaurant and Lounge
05.2017 - 09.2017
Produce Manager Assistant
Citarella Gourmet Market
05.2016 - 09.2016
Master's degree in Business Administration (Finance & Accounting) -
University Canada West
Bachelor's in Finance -
Northern Caribbean University
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