Carie Gerdes
Winona
Summary
Dedicated Senior Specialist in Accounts Receivable with a proven track record in customer relations and meticulous attention to detail, enhancing cash flow and operational efficiency.
Overview
29
29
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Specialist, Accounts Receivable
Fanatics
Winona, MN
05.1997 - 04.2026
- Enhanced cash flow by effectively managing outstanding accounts receivable balances.
- Streamlined cash application procedures for precise allocation of payments to invoices.
- Analyzed and balanced daily cash deposits to ensure accuracy of all transactions to funds received.
- Reconciled payment discrepancies with attention to detail and thorough investigation.
- Evaluated clients'' creditworthiness, ensuring responsible extension of credit limits in adherence to company policies.
- Trained and mentored team members on best practices in account management, reconciliation and payment application.
- Developed strong client relationships through exceptional customer service and proactive communication.
- Collaborated with sales team to resolve complex billing issues, creating united interdepartmental relationships.
- Accurately posted payments and adjustments both electronically and manually.
- Created and maintained job training manuals for employees and new hires.
Education
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Minnesota State College Southeast
Winona05-1999
Skills
- Accounts reconciliation
- Customer relations
- Call center experience
- Attention to detail
- Multitasking
- Team collaboration
- Reliability
- Self-motivation
- Professionalism
Timeline
Senior Specialist, Accounts Receivable
Fanatics
05.1997 - 04.2026
Associate of Applied Science - Accounting
Minnesota State College Southeast