Dawn P.
Mid-Level Credit and Collections Manager
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Dawn P. is a results-driven professional with extensive experience in the financial domain, particularly in debtors management at LexisNexis SA. Operating from Cape Town, South Africa, she effectively manages credit terms to maintain Days Sales Outstanding (DSO). With a proven track record in data entry and spreadsheet management, Dawn delivers precise financial reporting by ensuring accuracy and precision in her work. Her tenure as a Bookkeeper & Data Capturer in the hotel industry highlights her capabilities in managing accounts through Xero, reconciling bank statements for financial accuracy, and maintaining general ledger records. At LexisNexis, she successfully managed a department focusing on credit and collections, collaborating with operations to integrate product knowledge. Dawn's skill set includes proficiency in Microsoft Excel and familiarity with accounting systems like Syspro, Pastel, and Peoplesoft, underscoring her expertise in managing comprehensive financial oversight.
Experience
Bookkeeper & Data Capturer
Hotel Industry · 2024 — 2025Performed invoice capturing using Xero, uploaded bank statements, and reconciled bank accounts. Managed payment of bills, payroll, and month-end reporting while ensuring accurate journal entries in the general ledger.Debtors Manager
LexisNexis SA · 1990 — 2024Oversaw the debtors department with a team of 6, managing credit and collections to sustain DSO within organizational credit terms. Conducted the month-end process and generated detailed debtors reports. Employed accounting systems such as Syspro, Pastel, and Peoplesoft for financial management, in addition to uploading billing files into the accounting program. Used Microsoft Office suite, particularly Excel and Word, for documentation and reporting, while collaborating with the operations team to stay informed about new products.
Skills & Expertise
Education
- Credit Management coursesDamelin management School · 1992 — 1992
- MatriculatedWindermere High School, Cape Town, South Africa · 1977 — 1977
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