Highly motivated with vast experience in managing accounts receivables & account payables for Media Advertising industry. Excellent mental fortitude to work under pressure and committed to providing services and professionalism at all times.
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
Work History
Billing Manager
Acento Advertising, Inc.
01.2023 - 01.2026
Processed vendors’ invoices for all media (Print, OOH, Radio/TV & Interactive), matching and clearing for payment to ensure timely transactions
Opening of New Jobs, Projects & Campaigns for all clients upon receipt of their Media Authorization
Approved cleared invoices for payment
Maintain billing trackers for all estimates/Clients and updating individual entries upon clearing in the billing software
Coordinated with buyers to review and resolve discrepancies in vendor invoices, facilitating accurate approvals and payments
Researched payment status of vendor invoices through email inquiries, providing timely updates to stakeholders
Sought assistance from tech support to resolve software issues, maintaining workflow efficiency.
Finance Director
Palisades Media Group
01.2011 - 01.2022
Assist CFO in programming, monitoring and scheduling of Accounts Payables
Support Management in ad-hoc projects as needed
Oversee weekly progress of Accounts Receivables
Prepares Accounts Receivables Aging report for all clients by EOM
Prepares B-Annual report of Media buys for Nielsen
Customize billing priorities per client’s preference
Cut check payments for all media vendors and ensure that bank account is funded
Prepare Bank Reconciliation Report
Full management responsibilities overseeing billing functions including but not limited to invoicing, auditing and resolving escalated billing issues
Billing Manager
Palisades Media Group
01.2009 - 01.2011
Re-organized the Billing Department and take charge of hiring billers
Monitor Uploading/Downloading of EDIs to meet billing deadlines
Coordinate closely with Media Buyers for a timely discrepancy resolution
Promptly ask buyers for assistance in obtaining copies of missing invoices after the set deadline
Process invoices for Digital, Print & OOH
Synchronization of vacation & PTOs of billers to ensure an efficient workflow
Billing Media Supervisor
McCann-Ericson
01.2007 - 01.2009
Input, Clear and Pay invoices for all media vendors
Coordinate with Traffic Department for Estimates and Purchase Orders
Provide account groups Job Analysis reports on approved budget limits
Coordinate with AEs the status of billable production jobs to ensure costs is well within budget
Client Relationship Manager
Mediaplex Systems
01.2006 - 01.2007
Responsible for response to queries on issues affecting product functions
Do research for solution to problems of software function timely manner
In charge of maintaining good business relationship with clients by conducting periodic check of pending un-resolved issues with our software
Conducts on-site training or for new hires on the functionality of our product
Responsible for marketing our products and services to potential clientele
Conduct testing and validation of findings for bugs or glitzes
Media Billing Supervisor
Dailey & Associates Los Angeles
01.2004 - 01.2006
Input Radio, TV, Cable and Network spots for matching
Prepare discrepancy reports for charges not matching our orders
Coordinate with Media Planners for correction and discrepancy resolution
Process payments to vendors with matching invoices
Pull live bills upon receipt of approved draft bills from AEs
Prepare MIS reports for submission to the comptroller
Senior Billing Coordinator
DDB Worldwide Communications Group
01.2000 - 01.2004
Supervise three (3) billing coordinators
Open jobs in the system, process coding for billable jobs
Pull draft bills for review by AEs
Process live estimate or Progressive bills for transmittal to the clients
Reconcile balances and close jobs once all charges are in for per estimates
Coordinate with NY office for new vendors set-up
Education
BSA-Economics & BSC -
De La Salle University
Manila
MBA - Finance
Ateneo de Manila
Manila, Philippines
Skills
Leadership and people management
Analytical and organizational skills
Attention to detail
Strong work ethic
Self-motivation
Data analysis and interpretation
Project prioritization and deadline management
Written and oral communication
Microsoft Office proficiency (Word and Excel)
Media planning tools (DDS, Mediaplex, Harris, ESA, Strata, Advantage)
Head of Performance Marketing & Digital Media at Beauty Ally (Thailand) Co Ltd (ALLIES OF SKIN)Head of Performance Marketing & Digital Media at Beauty Ally (Thailand) Co Ltd (ALLIES OF SKIN)