Bonny Corner, CPA
Senior Manager Accounting - Accounts Payable
Professional Overview
Bonny Corner is a seasoned finance and accounting professional with over 15 years of experience in managing accounts payable operations and driving process improvements. As the Senior Manager of Accounting - Accounts Payable at FloWorks International, she is responsible for overseeing the company's accounts payable function, optimizing vendor relationships, and ensuring efficient and compliant financial practices.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Senior Manager of Accounting - Accounts Payable at FloWorks International, Bonny is responsible for managing a team of 12 accounting professionals and overseeing the company's accounts payable processes. Key achievements in her current role include:
- Implemented a new vendor management system that streamlined invoice processing and reduced processing times by 25%
- Developed and executed a comprehensive training program for the accounts payable team, resulting in a 20% increase in employee productivity
- Established strategic partnerships with key vendors, negotiating favorable terms and improving payment turnaround times by 15%
- Collaborated with the finance team to enhance financial reporting and analytics, providing valuable insights to support business decision-making
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Bonny held leadership positions in the accounting and finance departments of reputable organizations, including:
- Manager - Corporate Accounting at Service Corporation International (2013-2015)
- Streamlined accounting processes and implemented new controls, resulting in a 10% reduction in accounting-related errors
- Played a key role in the integration of acquired businesses, ensuring seamless financial reporting and compliance
- Manager - Corporate Card Programs and Vendor Maintenance at United Airlines (2005-2013)
- Managed the company's corporate card program, overseeing vendor relationships and developing comprehensive policy guidelines
- Implemented a vendor maintenance system that improved data accuracy and reduced processing times by 18%
Academic Background
Bonny holds a Master of Business Administration (MBA) in Business Administration, Management and Operations from the University of Houston-Clear Lake, as well as a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from the University of Houston-Downtown.
Areas of Expertise
- Accounts payable management
- Vendor relationship management
- Process improvement and optimization
- Financial reporting and analytics
- Team leadership and development
- Change management and integration
Professional Impact
Bonny's commitment to excellence and her ability to drive process improvements have had a significant impact on the organizations she has served. She is recognized as a subject matter expert in accounts payable management and is regularly invited to speak at industry events and conferences.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, strong technical skills, and proven track record of success, Bonny Corner is poised to continue making valuable contributions to the finance and accounting profession. As she progresses in her career, she remains focused on leveraging her expertise to enhance operational efficiencies, foster collaborative relationships, and support the strategic objectives of her organization.