Tara Farhang


Location

Mission Viejo, CA
Education
    San Diego State University
    August 2022 - May 2024
    degree
    Bachelor's
    major
    Accounting
    Saddleback College
    February 2018 - May 2022
Work Experience
    Assa Abloy America’s Residential
    Accounts Payable Specialist
    July 2024 - present
    company
    Assa Abloy America’s Residential
    title
    Accounts Payable Specialist
    overview
    Support AP operations during the post-acquisition transition from Spectrum Brands HHI, adapting to new systems and resolving process issues to ensure timely, accurate payments. Manage exception-based invoice processing in SAP and QAD, triaging 100+ vendor inquiries daily and coordinating with internal teams for PO matching and DOA compliance. Oversee vendor onboarding and maintenance, assist with month-end close tasks, and review offshore team workflows to improve accuracy, efficiency, and documentation.
    South OC Therapy
    Processed Cal Optima medical billing and insurance claims for LCSW Therapist
    Mission Viejo, CA, US
    January 2021 - November 2023
    Quick Capital Funding
    Small Business Loan Specialist/Lending Processor
    Irvine, CA, US
    December 2021 - June 2022
Skills
Languages
EnglishPersian
Skills
AccountingAdaptabilityAnalytical ThinkingAttention to DetailAuditing SkillsBilling ProcessesBusiness AdministrationBusiness PlanningCommunication SkillsCost ManagementCredit ReportsGeneral Ledger DocumentsHealth CareHealth Insurance Portability and Accountability Act ComplianceHealth SciencesInsurance Management and AftercareJournal EntriesKnowledge of Blood DonationsKnowledge of FinanceLicensed Clinical Social Worker (LCSW)LoansMedical Billing and CodingMicrosoft AccessMicrosoft ExcelMicrosoft OfficeMicrosoft PowerPointMicrosoft WordProblem SolvingQuality ManagementRegulatory ComplianceSalesSalesforce.ComSales PromotionSQL DatabasesStrategic ManagementStrategic ThinkingTableau (Software)Team WorkingWorking Capital
Leadership
    American Red Cross
    Blood Drive Coordinator
    August 2016 - June 2018