Experienced and results-oriented accounting professional with 18 years of progressive accounting roles, including supervisory experience. Holds proven track record with optimizing month-end accounting and reporting processes, consistently meeting deadlines. Proven track record of driving efficiency with process improvements.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounting Manager
Alverno Clinical Laboratories
Hammond, USA
08.2022 - Current
Manage and coach payroll specialist, staff accountant, and accounting assistant, enhancing team capabilities and performance.
Reviewing and auditing work of accounting staff.
Coordinate month-end and year-end close processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial reporting.
Coordinate external audits and preparation of 1065 and 990 tax filings.
Conduct detailed financial analysis, enabling senior management to make informed decisions based on accurate data.
Implement process improvements to increase data accuracy and transparency, averaging 5 process improvements annually.
Prepare and post general ledger entries and maintain reconciliation schedules, including intercompany transactions in a multi-entity environment, cash management, expense accruals, and expense allocations.
Prepare monthly financial reporting package that includes financial statements.
Provide variance analysis, data requests, and budget support.
Lead Accountant
Alverno Clinical Laboratories
Hammond, USA
05.2013 - 08.2022
Developed and implemented streamlined monthly financial reporting process that improved financial statement turnaround time by 25%.
Functioned as team leader in coordination of month-end and year-end closes.
Prepared and posted many necessary monthly journal entries, including various statistics, cash, amortizations, accruals, and allocations.
Prepared and charged hospital systems for tests performed at central lab based on cost per RVU (lab test weighting system for allocations).
Senior Accountant
Alverno Clinical Laboratories
Hammond, USA
10.2012 - 05.2013
Staff Accountant
Alverno Clinical Laboratories
Hammond, USA
10.2009 - 10.2012
Staff Accountant
Appraisal Institute
Chicago, USA
04.2007 - 10.2009
Executed core accounting functions for general ledger, contributing to accurate financial reporting.
Supported accounts payable and accounts receivable processes, facilitating timely and accurate financial transactions.
Acted as financial administrator for International Valuations Standards Committee (an international subsidiary of Appraisal Institute)
Education
Master Of Business Administration - Business
Indiana University
05-2006
Post-Baccalaureate Certificate - Accounting
Indiana University
05-2007
Skills
MS Excel proficiency
Team management
Month-end reporting
Workday ERP
Tax compliance
Variance analysis
Audit preparation
Payroll oversight
Financial statements
Certification
Certified Public Accountant, Indiana State Board of Accountancy, 2010