Gwen W.

Experienced Financial Accounting Specialist with Paralegal Certification and Project Management Skills

Atlanta, Georgia, United States

About

As a Financial Accounting Specialist at DeKalb County Government, I have been processing invoices in Oracle and CV360 for over four years, ensuring accurate and timely payments. I also provide exceptional customer service to vendors and end-users, acting as a reliable liaison between both parties. In addition, I research checks in Oracle, contact vendors regarding outstanding invoices, and reconcile monthly statements. I hold a Paralegal Certification, with a specialty in Civil Litigation, issued by the American Bar Association and have completed courses in Civil Litigation, Business Law, Minority/ Majority Relations, Criminal Law, and Family Law. I am also skilled in real estate transactions, legal document preparation, litigation support and legal assistance.

Experience

  • Financial Accounting Specialist at DeKalb County Government
    Aug 2020 - Present · 6 yrs

    • Process invoices in Oracle and CV360, ensuring accurate and timely payments for DeKalb County Government. • Provide exceptional customer service to vendors and end-users, acting as a reliable liaison between both parties. • Research checks in Oracle, contacted vendors regarding outstanding invoices, and reconciled monthly statements. • Conduct efficient data entry tasks, contributing to streamlined financial processes.

  • Fashion Consultant/ Stylist/ Swim Specialist/ Bridge Specialist/ Pacesetter at Dillard's Inc. (Outside Business Activity)
    Jul 2016 - May 2025 · 8 yrs 11 mos

    • Build strong relationships with clientele to drive sales and meet goals. • Participate in fashion shows and host special events to showcase products. • Provide exceptional customer service and open new accounts to expand business. • Manage inventory and transfers to ensure product availability and customer satisfaction.

  • Insurance Agent at Freelance
    Sep 2020 - Dec 2021 · 1 yr 4 mos

  • Insurance Agent at New York Life Insurance Company
    Apr 2020 - Dec 2020 · 9 mos

  • Team Member at Toastmasters International
    Jan 2016 - Apr 2020 · 4 yrs 4 mos