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Tami Montebello

Redlands

Summary

Accounting professional with 15+ years of QuickBooks experience, specializing in full-cycle Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable, financial reporting, reconciliations, and cash flow management. Experienced in multi-location operations, GL coding, month-end close processes, vendor and customer management, and collections. Known for accuracy, attention to detail, and improving financial processes. Seeking an Accounting Manager role to apply expertise and support organizational growth.

Overview

17
17
years of professional experience

Work History

Administrative Specialist

Roadmax Products
Chino
02.2016 - Current

Key contributor in scaling the company from $1M to $18M in revenue, while managing $2M in monthly cash flow. Known for accuracy, process improvement, and strong financial controls.

Primary Accounting Responsibilities:

  • Manage full-cycle Accounts Receivable, including customer setup, credit review, invoicing, cash application, collections, and AR aging reports.
  • Oversee the complete Accounts Payable cycle: vendor onboarding, invoice entry, cost verification, expense coding, and payment scheduling.
  • Reconcile bank accounts and credit card statements monthly, with accuracy.
  • Prepare and distribute monthly AP aging, AR aging, and cash flow reports.
  • Generate monthly, quarterly, and YTD P&L statements, Balance Sheets, and internal financial reports.
  • Maintain general ledger accuracy, and support month-end close activities.
  • Prepare and file monthly and quarterly sales tax returns.
  • Monitor pricing, weights, and cost controls to ensure accurate accounting across three company locations.

Additional responsibilities:

  • Assisted with payroll processing and year-end filings (W-2, 1099).
  • Supported onboarding of new hires, and basic benefits enrollment.
  • Helped with routine compliance tasks, including permits, licensing, and insurance documentation.

AP / Mechanic Lien Processor

American Traffic Products, Ennis Flint
Redlands
05.2011 - 02.2016
  • Processed daily AP three-way match for invoices, purchase orders, and receiving reports.
  • Researched and resolved discrepancies in vendor invoicing promptly.
  • Coded invoices to appropriate general ledger accounts, departments, and locations.
  • Ensured timely input of monthly reports to facilitate successful month-end closures.
  • Tracked and maintained AP invoicing accuracy and compliance.
  • Reconciled intercompany payables to ensure financial accuracy.
  • Processed customer payments for AR invoices, including deposits and credit card entries in QuickBooks.
  • Handled mechanic liens by submitting necessary documents and filing job bonds as required.

Office Manager

ABC DEALER SERVICES
05.2009 - 05.2011
  • Responsible for all administrative and financial task.
  • Write up sales drafts, maintain records.
  • Billing, invoicing, collection calls and filing.
  • QuickBooks general journal entries and reconcile bank statements.
  • Calculated, printed and distributed payroll for employees.

Education

SOUTHWEST CONSTRUCTION PRELIM TRAINING SEMINAR -

01.2015

Diploma -

FONTANA HIGH SCHOOL
06-1988

Skills

  • Accounts receivable management
  • Financial reporting (P&L, balance sheet, cash flow)
  • General ledger maintenance
  • Month-end close
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Credit card reconciliation
  • Cash flow management
  • Sales tax filing
  • Multi-location accounting
  • Cost verification and pricing accuracy
  • Vendor and customer setup
  • Collections and credit control
  • Cash management
  • Commission report preparation
  • Data entry accuracy
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Problem solving
  • Time management
  • Organization and prioritization
  • Confidentiality and data integrity
  • Communication (phone, email, customer/vendor interaction)
  • Attention to detail
  • Independent and self-directed work
  • Cross-department collaboration

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Administrative Specialist

Roadmax Products
02.2016 - Current

AP / Mechanic Lien Processor

American Traffic Products, Ennis Flint
05.2011 - 02.2016

Office Manager

ABC DEALER SERVICES
05.2009 - 05.2011

SOUTHWEST CONSTRUCTION PRELIM TRAINING SEMINAR -

Diploma -

FONTANA HIGH SCHOOL
Tami Montebello