Nicole Best-Beckles
Providencials And West Caicos
Summary
Dynamic Accounts Receivable Clerk with proven expertise at Chickmont Foods Ltd in collections and invoice processing. Demonstrated exceptional time management and customer service skills, successfully reducing outstanding balances through effective follow-up and negotiation. Adept at collaborating with cross-functional teams to enhance financial accuracy and vendor relationships.
Reliable accounting professional with solid administrative background and good understanding of financial operations and practices. Independently handles accounts receivable tasks and billing while providing clerical office support.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Chickmont Foods Ltd
09.2020 - 11.2025
- Prepared and mailed invoices to customers, processed payments, and documented account updates.
- Submitted cash and check deposits and generated cash receipts to record money received.
- Maintained up-to-date customer contact information, enabling effective communication regarding account status and payment inquiries.
- Provided exceptional customer service when addressing client inquiries about their account status or billing concerns, building strong, long-lasting relationships.
- Used accounting software to reconcile accounts, track income, and generate invoices.
- Reduced outstanding account balances through diligent follow-up on overdue invoices and negotiating payment arrangements with clients.
- Coordinated with other departments to ensure accurate application of payments, credits, and adjustments to client accounts.
- Collaborated with sales team to resolve billing discrepancies, resulting in improved customer relationships and increased client satisfaction.
- Negotiated payment arrangements with customers to establish timely receipt of payments.
Flooter
Chickmontfoods Ltd
09.2012 - 08.2020
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
- Managed time efficiently in order to complete all tasks within deadlines.
- Learned and adapted quickly to new technology and software applications.
Accounts Payable Clerk
Peronne Manufacturing
02.2010 - 03.2011
- Processed vendor invoices accurately and efficiently to ensure timely payments.
- Reconciled accounts payable statements to maintain financial integrity and accuracy.
- Managed payment schedules to optimize cash flow and vendor relationships.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to resolve discrepancies in invoice processing.
- Assisted in month-end closing procedures, ensuring all invoices were processed on time to reflect accurate financial statements.
- Maintained good working relationships with vendors and resolved disputes.
Education
C.X.C General - Mathematics Education
Christ Church Foundation School
Bridgetown Barbados C.X.C General - English Language
Christ Church Foundation School
Bridgetown Barbados C.X.C General - Principles of Business
Christ Church Foundation School
Bridgetown Barbados C.X.C General - Principles of Accounts
Christ Church Foundation School
Bridgetown Barbados C.X.C General - Electronic Document Preparation And Management
Christ Church Foundation School
Bridgetown Barbados Diploma - Accounting Technology
Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology
Bridgetown Barbados 05-2009
Certificate - Advanced Quickbooks
Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology
Bridgetown Barbados 03-2009
Skills
- Collections
- Invoice processing
- Time management
- Payment posting
- Bank deposits
Timeline
Accounts Receivable Clerk
Chickmont Foods Ltd
09.2020 - 11.2025
Flooter
Chickmontfoods Ltd
09.2012 - 08.2020
Accounts Payable Clerk
Peronne Manufacturing
02.2010 - 03.2011
C.X.C General - Mathematics Education
Christ Church Foundation School
C.X.C General - English Language
Christ Church Foundation School
C.X.C General - Principles of Business
Christ Church Foundation School
C.X.C General - Principles of Accounts
Christ Church Foundation School
C.X.C General - Electronic Document Preparation And Management
Christ Church Foundation School
Diploma - Accounting Technology
Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology
Certificate - Advanced Quickbooks
Samuel Jackman Prescod Institute of Technology