Overview
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Laura Maher

Ipswich,QLD

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience

Work History

Credit Controller

Capral Limited
Ipswich, QLD
03.2016 - Current
  • Managed customer accounts to ensure timely payments and minimize outstanding debts.
  • Processing of credit card payments and cheque payments.
  • Reviewed credit reports to assess financial risk and determine creditworthiness.
  • Developed payment plans for customers experiencing financial difficulties and negotiated conditions.
  • Trained junior staff on credit control procedures
  • Reconciled customer accounts and maintained accurate records.
  • Processed adjustments, credit memos, and write-offs according to company policies.
  • Prepared monthly accounts receivable reports for the team, including debt collections, cash forecasting, and end-of-month top collections.
  • Prepared ad hoc reports for business review, such as accounts opened, billing plans, Veda alerts, credit balances, and exceeded credit limits.
  • Assisted management with bank payments, transfers, and processing of payroll files.
  • Maintained and balanced general ledgers, journal entries, and end-of-month bank reconciliations.
  • Coordinated with sales teams to resolve customer queries and disputes promptly.
  • Maintained accurate records of transactions and communications.
  • Handled and distributed the shared inbox to the team efficiently.
  • Managed reception duties and queue-line call transferring.
  • Opened new customer accounts and maintained account setup accuracy.
  • Created and managed 12 monthly billing plans.
  • Oversaw the PPSR (Personal Property Securities Register) management and reviews.
  • Managed online store creation and administration.
  • Completion of intermediate excel course

Accounts Payable Officer

Capral Limited
Ipswich, QLD
11.2013 - 03.2016
  • Handled and distributed the shared inbox to the team efficiently.
  • Managed reception duties and queue-line call transferring.
  • Processed high-volume supplier invoices accurately and in accordance with company policy.
  • Matched purchase orders, delivery dockets, and invoices to ensure accuracy.
  • Followed up with internal staff to ensure timely invoice approvals and processing within payment terms.
  • Investigated and resolved Goods Received, Invoice Received (GRIR) discrepancies.
  • Reconciled supplier statements and resolved any discrepancies or billing issues.
  • Prepared and reviewed accounts payable aging reports to monitor outstanding payables.
  • Maintained accurate and up-to-date records of all accounts payable transactions.
  • Processed invoice uploads to the general ledger for multiple sites.
  • Basic administration duties such as Australia Post, Toll, stationery ordering, etc.
  • Completion of Certificate III in Business Administration

Education

Business Administration Level III -

Department of Education, Training And Employment
Queensland
12-2014

Completed Year 12 -

St Peter Claver College
Riverview
11-2011

Skills

  • Accounts Receivable Management
  • Payment Processing
  • Customer Relationship Management
  • Effective Communication
  • Problem Solving
  • Time Management
  • Organisation
  • Multitasking

Timeline

Credit Controller

Capral Limited
03.2016 - Current

Accounts Payable Officer

Capral Limited
11.2013 - 03.2016

Business Administration Level III -

Department of Education, Training And Employment

Completed Year 12 -

St Peter Claver College
Laura Maher