Robert Toth
McDonald,PA
Summary
Accomplished Senior Accountant with a proven track record at Highmark Health, adept in financial reporting and general ledger accounting.
Demonstrates strong analytical, communication, and teamwork skills, with proven ability to quickly adapt to new environments. Eager to contribute to team success and further develop professional skills. Brings positive attitude and commitment to continuous learning and growth.
Thorough team contributor with strong organizational capabilities. Experienced in handling numerous projects at once while ensuring accuracy. Effective at prioritizing tasks and meeting deadlines.
Overview
33
33
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Accountant
Highmark Health
Pittsburgh, PA
01.2018 - Current
- Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
- Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
- Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
- Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.
- Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Updated general ledger with latest entries.
- Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
- Analyzed financial statement discrepancies, identifying issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Provided timely and accurate financial reporting to senior management, enabling informed decision-making based on reliable data.
Senior Accountant
AHN West Penn Allegheny Health System
Pittsburgh, PA
05.2002 - 12.2017
- Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
- Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
- Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
- Reconciled balance sheets and streamlined best practices for balance sheet processes.
- Handled month-end and year-end end finances by managing and reporting fixed assets and other data.
- Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
- Updated general ledger with latest entries.
- Completed year-end closing processes with controllers and external auditors.
- Analyzed financial statement discrepancies, identifying issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Reduced errors in financial statements through stringent review procedures and regular reconciliation of accounts.
- Provided timely and accurate financial reporting to senior management, enabling informed decision-making based on reliable data.
Staff Accountant
National Record Mart
Pittsburgh, PA
03.1998 - 04.2002
- Maintained general ledger accuracy through regular account reconciliations, journal entry adjustments, and transaction reviews.
- Monitored accounts receivable, accounts payable and other account balances to track transactions, avoid discrepancies and maintain accuracy.
- Assisted comptroller with year-end financial audits.
- Executed financial reporting, managing prepaid accounts, schedules, reconciliations, event settlements, and month-end accruals.
- Helped with preparation of year-end and statutory accounts to compare past reports and evaluate financial health of company.
- Increased accuracy of financial statements through diligent attention to detail and thorough review processes.
- Collaborated with external auditors to provide information for audit process.
Accountant/Senior Payroll Specialist
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
Pittsburgh, PA
03.1995 - 02.1998
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Uploaded time records into computer system and made adjustments to create accurate database for payroll processing functions.
- Partnered with benefits administration team to integrate benefit deductions into the payroll system seamlessly.
- Maintained confidentiality of employee records and payroll information.
- Processed timecards and payroll data for team of employees.
- Processed manual checks for employees in accordance with company policies.
Accountant
BT Financial Group
Johnstown, PA
03.1992 - 01.1995
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
- Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation efforts.
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Penn State University - The Behrend College
Erie, PA05-1992
Skills
- General ledger accounting
- Financial reporting
- Audit support
- Bank reconciliation
- Financial statement review
- Generally accepted accounting principles
- Variance analysis
- Intercompany transactions
- Audit preparation
- ERP systems expertise
Timeline
Senior Accountant
Highmark Health
01.2018 - Current
Senior Accountant
AHN West Penn Allegheny Health System
05.2002 - 12.2017
Staff Accountant
National Record Mart
03.1998 - 04.2002
Accountant/Senior Payroll Specialist
Enterprise Rent-A-Car
03.1995 - 02.1998
Accountant
BT Financial Group
03.1992 - 01.1995
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Penn State University - The Behrend College