Thierry Makuza
Niagara Falls,ON
Summary
Experienced Accounts Payable Specialist with a proven track record of optimizing payment processes, increasing efficiency through automation, and ensuring compliance. Adept at managing high volumes of invoices and maintaining accurate records.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Accounts Payable Specialist
Financial Services of University of Niagara Falls
1 2021 - 3 2025
- Processed over 1,000 invoices monthly
- Reduced late payments by 30%
- Reconciled accounts with 98% accuracy
Accounts Payable Coordinator
Prime Accounting Solutions
1 2017 - 12 2020
- Managed vendor inquiries, resolving 95%
- Improved automation, saving $15K/year
- Ensured timely payments, maintaining 100% compliance
Financial Assistant
McKenzie Financial Group
1 2016 - 12 2016
- Supported accounts payable department
- Assisted with audits, reducing discrepancies by 20%
- Coordinated financial records with 100% accuracy
Education
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Stanford University
Stanford, CaliforniaBachelor of Science - Accounting
University of California, Berkeley
Berkeley, CaliforniaSkills
- Invoice Processing
- Accounts Reconciliation
- Vendor Management
- Financial Reporting
- Audit Support
- Payment Compliance
- Automation Implementation
- Data Analysis
Certification
- Certified Accounts Payable Professional (CAPP) - Institute of Finance & Management
- Certified Management Accountant (CMA) - Institute of Management Accountants
Languages
English
Beginner (A1)
Spanish
Beginner (A1)
French
Intermediate (B1)
Timeline
Master of Business Administration - Finance
Stanford University
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of California, Berkeley
Accounts Payable Specialist
Financial Services of University of Niagara Falls
1 2021 - 3 2025
Accounts Payable Coordinator
Prime Accounting Solutions
1 2017 - 12 2020
Financial Assistant
McKenzie Financial Group
1 2016 - 12 2016