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objective

accounting professional team player eager to contribute expertise in financial control, analysis, a/p, a/r, auditing and budgeting, as well as dynamic business and technical support, project management and communication talents toward supporting the employer in meeting business objectives.

career profile

ø  b.s., business administration.

ø  over 20 years of successful financial control background.

ø  adept in all facets of the accounting and auditing functions as well as gaap.

ø  knowledgeable in bookkeeping, payroll, financial planning, budgeting, forecasting and monthly closings.

ø  skilled in administering a/r and a/p.

ø  selected for critical special projects.

ø  proven capacity in process improvement.

ø  comprehensive knowledge of financial performance issues and key operational metrics.

ø  deliver exceptional reporting and advisement to senior management.

ø  record of progression to assignments of increasing authority and responsibility.

ø  well-organized multi-tasker with strong detail orientation.

ø  proficient in advanced business software applications including crystal reports, pro diver, pdf and sql.

ø  effective coordinator and negotiator.

ø  outstanding communications and presentation skill sets.

ø  self-motivated, self-directed individual who adapts to changing environments.

ø  active in community and charitable activities.

professional experience

genesis healthcare system, zanesville, oh                                                                                1989 - present

senior staff accountant (1999-present)

       promoted to assume wide-ranging financial control responsibilities.

       effectively analyze and develop daily/monthly departmental and organizational statistics.

       conduct timely posting of monthly journal entries to accounting general ledger.

       perform continuous troubleshooting/resolution of balance discrepancies between base data and reporting systems.

       balance all a/r and cash accounts from statements and reports to accounting general ledger.

       supply in-depth bad debt expense analysis.

       serve as fiscal lead in providing wic, black lung clinics and state of ohio monthly, quarterly and annual reports.

       initiate necessary ad-hoc reports for vice-presidents, directors and managers.

       orchestrate auditor interim/year-end audit schedules and reports.

       analyze, balance and enter budget data into infinium accounting system.

staff accountant (1996-1999)

       produced financial statements for affiliate companies of genesis.

       successfully balanced accounts utilizing statements and transferred to accounting general ledger.

       provided critical support to affiliate directors, managers and accounting staff resolving issues.

       developed and entered all budget and monetary items to accounting general ledger.

resource counselor (1989-1996)

       recruited to coordinate with patients and involved parties for account payments.

       researched data and provided assistance to patients in financial need.

       gained expertise on multiple software applications related to resolving patient accounts.

       coordinated with related departments/outside agencies on patient accounts.

education

ohio university, athens, oh

bachelor of science, business administration

recent professional development focusing on advanced accounting.

community/charitable involvements

president, mental health services and recovery board

former finance chair, crooksville exempted village school board

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dear                   :

 

i am currently seeking a challenging career opportunity in a financial control management assignment and am submitting my resume for your review.  in advance, i thank you for your time and consideration.

 

as demonstrated in the accompanying resume, my professional qualifications include a b.s., business administration and over 20 years of successful experience in the healthcare sector.  to complement this background, i possess demonstrated expertise in accounting, gaap, financial reports, journal entries, general ledger and advisement to senior management, as well as strong analytical, problem-solving and managerial capabilities.  as an employee, you will find me to be an enthusiastic and disciplined team player, committed to supporting you in achieving your objectives through superior performance. 

 

i am confident that i could be a valuable asset to your firm, and look forward to interviewing with you in the near future to further discuss my areas of experience and expertise that would be a contribution to your organization.

 

 

 

 

sincerely,

 

 

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