Leon Heyward
About Leon Heyward
Leon Heyward is an experienced Accounting Supervisor currently working at RESICAP in the Greater Atlanta Area. He has a background in various accounting roles, including positions at Genuine Parts Company and Delta Apparel, and has implemented financial software and managed a significant credit card program.
Work at RESICAP
Leon Heyward has been employed at RESICAP since 2018, currently holding the position of Accounting Supervisor. In this role, he manages a credit card program that includes 600 cardholders and oversees an annual spending budget of $100 million. His responsibilities also involve collaborating with various departments, including Maintenance, IT, and Construction, to ensure effective policy implementations. Prior to his current position, he served as a Senior Accountant at RESICAP from 2016 to 2018.
Previous Experience at Genuine Parts Company
Before joining RESICAP, Leon Heyward worked at Genuine Parts Company for a total of eight years. He held the position of Accounts Payable Supervisor from 2008 to 2015, where he managed accounts payable processes. He then transitioned to a Business Analyst role for one year from 2015 to 2016. Both positions were based in Duluth, GA.
Experience at Delta Apparel
Leon Heyward began his career in accounts payable at Delta Apparel, where he worked as an Accounts Payable Specialist from 2007 to 2008. This role provided him with foundational experience in managing financial transactions and vendor relationships.
Education and Expertise
Leon Heyward studied at Bloomfield College, where he earned a degree in Accounting and Finance. His educational background supports his expertise in financial management and accounting practices, which he has applied throughout his career in various roles.
Financial Software Implementation
At RESICAP, Leon Heyward implemented the financial software Sage Intacct and defined procedures for its use. This initiative aimed to enhance the efficiency of financial operations within the organization.