Sarah Burks
Canton,TX
Summary
Results-driven Director of Accounting experienced in financial statement review, auditing, payroll and reporting. Well-versed in producing reports, evaluating department operations and handling month- and year-end closings. Meticulous, conscientious and methodical in approach.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Accounting
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital
03.2014 - Current
- Started as Accounts Payable Clerk in March 2014, promoted to Accountant I in September 2017, and then promoted to Accounting Manager/ Director in October 2018.
- Supervised accounting department operations and team of up to 2 employees.
- Collaborated with purchasing department to reconcile vendor invoices and facilitate payments.
- Established internal audit procedures to validate and improve accuracy of financial reporting.
- Complied with established internal controls and policies.
- Developed strategic plans for day-to-day financial operations.
- Improved overall financial reporting by streamlining control processes and reporting structures.
- Checked payroll, vendor payments, commissions and other accounting disbursements for accuracy and compliance.
- Performed banking, business administration and financial tasks to guarantee five-star service for clients.
- Implemented and regularly reviewed financial controls to generate accurate and reliable financial data.
- Prepared and submitted payroll taxes and reports to regulatory agencies.
- Reconciled payroll discrepancies and work with Human Resources to correct.
- Completed payroll accurately and timely to meet employee expectations.
- Managed payroll data entry and processing on average 450 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
- Managed fixed assets and assisted in preparing capital expenditure requests for new assets.
- Maintained fixed asset records and depreciation schedules to establish accurate calculations.
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
American InterContinental University
Schaumburg, IL05-2016
Skills
- Payroll management
- Accounts payable
- Tax compliance
- Stakeholder communication
- Financial statement preparation
- Audit management
- Internal controls
- Bank reconciliation
- Variance analysis
- Fixed assets management
Timeline
Director of Accounting
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital
03.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
American InterContinental University
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