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AccountManager

Samantha Fahey

Accountant
Norwood Young America,MN

Summary

Self-motivated Accounting Manager bringing proven leadership, organizational and customer relations skills. Independently solved problems and kept teams on task to handle diverse business requirements. Supporting corporate level officers and senior management personnel with demonstrated expertise in financial and operational leadership. Adept professional exemplifies multidisciplinary managerial skill in process, procedure and policy improvement initiatives. Accomplished in workflow optimization techniques implementation which increase productivity, reduce labor and maintain business integrity and quality of service.

Overview

2
2
years of post-secondary education
8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Business Office Manager

Good Samaritan Society
Waconia, MN
03.2020 - Current
  • Assures all accounts 60 days and older are properly maintained.
  • Assures current rate structures are implemented.
  • Assures all cash and investments properly balance.
  • Reconciles and reports required accounts and assures all financial system updates are installed and system is backed up; maintains all financial and related employee and resident files as outlined in policy and procedure; keeps all business office manuals updated and office machines functioning properly.
  • Completes all documentation within established timelines.
  • Receives and shares information while using EMR accurately.
  • Demonstrates/encourages quality care for facility wide.
  • Formulates and works within annual budget.
  • Acquires resources and means that promote quality working environments.
  • Plans and organizes work with and for department; exercises sound judgment and decision-making.

Accounting Lead

Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services, LLC
Chaska, MN
05.2015 - 02.2020
  • As Accounting Lead, responsibilities include collecting outstanding balances, processing credit card payments, processing ACH and check payments, handling deposits, creating weekly, bimonthly, and monthly Aging reports, processing refunds, generating purchase orders, and creating invoices.
  • Primary contact for answering all accounting questions, including AR and AP inquiries from lenders and appraisers.
  • Manage and troubleshoot accounting processes in multiple integrated loan processing systems.
  • Documenting responsibilities and ensuring consistency company wide included drafting 50 Page Accounting department training manual including index, glossary, and table of contents.
  • Extensive use QuickBooks and Microsoft products in daily activities.
  • Other responsibilities included assisting appraisal processing department, working with lenders and appraisers to complete appraisal orders and resolve any issues that may surface.

Fulltime Teller / Vault Teller

Muller Family Theatres
Waconia, MN
12.2013 - 05.2015
  • Teller responsibilities include working with customers daily, consulting with them about products, processing transactions, handling cash, balancing teller station daily, and ensuring each customer feels valued.
  • As Vault Teller responsibilities included balancing cash in Vault weekly and Ordering Cash.
  • Performed Team Management by creating Teller department schedules, performing audits, and maintaining equipment.
  • Increased teller department sales by 20% by promoting incentive program.

Education

A.A.S - Accounting

HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
05.2012 - 01.2014

A.A.S - Management

HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE

Skills

Policy and procedure modification

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Software

Microsoft Office

Quickbooks

Interests

Cross Stitch

Hiking

Fishing

Soccer

Crochet

Wood Working

Accomplishments

  • Supervised team of 25 staff members.
  • Achieved a more unified accounting system by effectively writing a 50 page manual with step by step instructions, illustrations, and links to all necessary resources.
  • Used Microsoft Excel and Vlookup to create detailed weekly and monthly aging spreadsheets.
  • Collaborated with team of 12 in the development of an accounting system that effectively merged 4 companies during the acquisition of 3 smaller Appraisal Management companies by a larger Nationally recognized Appraisal Management Company in 2019.
  • Achieved increased profit by completing monthly account balances and collections with accuracy and efficiency.

Quote

Success is not final; failure is not fatal: It is the courage to continue that counts.
Winston S. Churchill

Timeline

Business Office Manager

Good Samaritan Society
03.2020 - Current

Accounting Lead

Nationwide Property & Appraisal Services, LLC
05.2015 - 02.2020

Fulltime Teller / Vault Teller

Muller Family Theatres
12.2013 - 05.2015

A.A.S - Accounting

HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
05.2012 - 01.2014

A.A.S - Management

HENNEPIN TECHNICAL COLLEGE
Samantha FaheyAccountant