Lori Rubino
AP/AR Specialist & Credit and Collections Expert
Irvine | US
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Industries
Outdoor
Summary
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Work experience
Viant Technology
Senior AR / Collections Analyst | 07/2025 - 08/2025
- Processed cash applications, daily banking reports, and reconciliations.
- Managed collections, maintained AR aging, and resolved billing discrepancies.
- Conducted vendor credit applications, analyzed D&B reports, and assembled credit approval packages.
SUPER73, Inc.
Senior Staff Accountant | 05/2025 - 06/2025
• Responsible for the full cycle of the accounting process, including AP, AR, and general ledger
• Processing financial transactions, including invoices, payments, and receipts.
• Prepared weekly A/R collection reports and sent out A/R reminder emails to clients.
• Prepare and analyze financial statements to ensure accuracy and completeness
• Preparing and processing invoices and payments for Vendors and Customers
• Monitored 2 accounting inboxes and responded to clients and staff.
• Reconciled A/R accounts with clients and resolved discrepancies.
• Entered bills in NetSuite as needed for Accounts Payable
• Employee expense reporting, journal entries, and monthly credit card reporting
• Assist with month-end closing procedures, journal entries, reconciliations, and account adjustments
• Maintain accurate and up-to-date financial records according to GAAP.
Conexus
Senior Staff Accountant and Collections Specialist | 04/2025 - 05/2025
• Managed daily bookkeeping tasks for Conexus and sister company CVR Buyer
• Applying client ACH and check payments using QuickBooks Online.
• Prepared weekly A/R collection reports and sent out A/R reminder emails to clients.
• Entered new Direct Hire and Temporary placements in Bullhorn
• Preparing and processing invoices for Direct Hire and Temporary placements
• Monitored 2 accounting inboxes and responded to clients and staff
• Reconciled A/R accounts with clients and resolved discrepancies
• Entered bills in QuickBooks as needed for AP
• Month-end responsibilities - employee expense reporting, journal entries and credit card expenses
Anduril Industries
Senior Collections Accountant and AP Specialist | 09/2024 - 04/2025
• Develop and maintain customer relationships to optimize collection efforts and build trust.
• Processing approximately 500 – 600 invoices monthly and sending them to clients.
• Participated in cash meetings, provided notes on outstanding invoices
• Forecasting of upcoming payments
• Responsible for the processing of all credit memos and applications.
• Develop and maintain receivable aging reports for past-due accounts.
• Heavy Collections on all past due invoices
• Responsible for investigation, analysis, escalation, and resolution to ensure timely payments.
• Maintain and reconcile accounts receivable ledger accounts, financial statements, and reports monthly.
• Support quarterly & annual audits as well as month-end close
• Actively work to meet monthly cash collection objectives and receipt forecasts.
• Apply cash receipts received in multiple systems, daily.
Multiple Agencies
Senior Collector and AR Specialist | 04/2018 - 09/2024
• Collections, Accounts Receivable, Chargebacks, Billing, Customer Service, Accounts Payable
• Received multiple collection awards for exceeding goals.
▪ Service First Restoration ~ Laguna Hills ▪ Dita Eyewear ~Aliso Viejo
▪ Ju-Ju-Be Intl. ~ Irvine ▪ AutoAlert ~ Irvine
▪ Incipio ~ Irvine ▪ Red Digital ~ Irvine
Cylance Inc.
Senior AR Billing Specialist-Cash and Collections | 09/2017 - 04/2018
• Ownership of the full cycle of collections and billing in Oracle NetSuite for AR Department
• Regularly exceeding cash collection goals by 10%-30% with minimal effort
• Domestic and International collections and receivables with heavy customer service
• Conduct daily invoicing, including validation of order documentation
• Post customer payments and record and reconcile lock box deposits
• Provide timely resolution of past due /disputed items with customers to ensure positive relationship
• Collaborate with customers, sales, and management to resolve various AR issues
• Provide quality customer service to internal/external
• Support the accounting team including the review of deferred revenue and contractual obligations
• Participate in our quarterly financial audits
• Participate in special projects, including ERP enhancements, system efficiencies
Emerald Expositions
Collections and Account Management /Tradeshow | 06/2013 - 06/2017
• Ownership and Management of all AR Accounts including collections and discrepancies of accounts
• Sales and Operations support for largest operator of B2B trade shows in US
• Accountable for management and advertising of trade shows booths.
• Monitoring accounts for slow payment, setting up payment plans
• Reconciliation, potential bad debt write offs and negotiation settlement agreements
• Consistently keeping the DSO at 60 days or below
• Traveling to trade shows - Outdoor Retailer, Interbike, Sports Licensing and Pizza Expo
• Responsible for shutting booths down and all badge holds due to unpaid debt while on show floor.
• Management of all early shutdowns and invoicing fees
• Develop, establish, and maintain excellent relationships with customers and vendors
• Developed and maintained effective relationships through timely communication
EMU Australia
Credit Collections Manager | 07/2006 - 06/2013
• Managed collections of 500 + accounts Domestically and Internationally
• All AR duties including Cash Applications and Banking
• Coordinated trade show responsibilities and assisted sales and operations
• Accountable for show and events calendar
• Daily inventory analysis of product and monitoring orders from start to finish
• Travel and onsite coordination of booth for multiple trade shows
• Attained excellent customer relations and redefined vendors relationships
• Awarded #1 Collector within the entire company globally while surpassing monthly goals
OAKLEY INCORPORATED
Collector | 06/2004 - 07/2006
• Operations of heavy credit and collections for over 800+ multiple retailers domestically
• Supported and assisted sales and operations
• Monitored monthly aging reports while surpassing collection goals
• Continuously decreased DSO to consistent 30 days
• Ensured excellent vendor and customer communications while building relationships
• Analyzed and resolved customer discrepancies as well as identifying and researching account
reconciliation
• Cash Applications and AR duties including accepting and processing of credit cards and wires
• Achieved multiple collector incentives and awards
• Responsible for assigning credit hold on all orders with delinquencies for large retail and small
business accounts
• Analyzed and assessed current credit status of customer
• Monitored and maintained orders in cue
• Verified with collectors when accounts were paid and released for delivery
• Executed the release and delivery of product
Education history
Saddleback College
Associate of Arts - Business Communications | 2021 - 2023
Orange Coast College
Associate of Arts - AA | 1982 - 1985
Grand Canyon University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA | 2023 - 2025
