Sierra Ramos currently serves as the Senior Accounts Payable Lead at Valmont Industries, Inc., where she plays a pivotal role in managing the financial integrity of the Irrigation and Tubing departments. With a solid foundation in Business Administration and History from Hastings College, Sierra has...
Sierra Ramos currently serves as the Senior Accounts Payable Lead at Valmont Industries, Inc., where she plays a pivotal role in managing the financial integrity of the Irrigation and Tubing departments. With a solid foundation in Business Administration and History from Hastings College, Sierra has cultivated a robust expertise in accounts payable over her three years of experience. Her responsibilities include preparing and reconciling 11 sub-ledger accounts, which collectively total around $4 million. This critical function not only ensures accurate financial reporting but also enhances the overall efficiency of the accounts payable process.
Sierra is adept at utilizing various ERP systems, including IFS ERP and SAP, to streamline invoice processing and vendor maintenance. Her proficiency in these systems allows her to effectively manage wire transfers and bank reconciliations, ensuring that all transactions are recorded accurately and in a timely manner. In her role, she collaborates closely with controllers to identify and resolve variances in accounts, demonstrating her strong analytical skills and attention to detail. Additionally, she assists the Senior Accountant in generating reports that highlight areas for improvement, showcasing her commitment to continuous process enhancement.
Sierra’s expertise extends to using BlackLine for account reconciliation, which further solidifies her capability in maintaining financial accuracy and compliance. Her proficiency in Microsoft Excel and Office tools complements her technical skills, enabling her to analyze data effectively and communicate insights clearly. As she continues to expand her knowledge and skills in the accounts payable domain, Sierra is poised to make significant contributions to Valmont Industries, driving operational excellence and fostering strong vendor relationships.
