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Sarah Burks
Canton,USA
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Summary
Results-driven Director of Accounting experienced in healthcare financial management of 11 locations, fixed assets, payroll (450 employees +) and reporting. Well-versed in producing reports, evaluating department operations, handling month- and year-end closings, W-2 and 1099's, yearly budgeting, and yearly financial audits. Meticulous, conscientious and methodical in approach.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Director of Accounting
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, Tyler
03.2014 - Current
- 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 a team of up to 2 employees.
- Collaborated with the purchasing department to reconcile vendor invoices and facilitate payments.
- Established internal audit procedures to validate and improve accuracy of financial reporting.
- 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.
- Completed payroll accurately and timely to meet employee expectations.
- Managed payroll data entry and processing on average 475 employees to comply with predetermined company guidelines.
- Managed fixed assets and prepared 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, IL, USA05.2016
Skills
- Tax compliance
- Yearly Audit Director
- Internal controls
- Fixed assets management
- Budget management
- Payroll processing
- Fixed asset management
- Capital expenditures
- Financial controls
- GAAP expertise
- Month-end reporting
- General Ledger Director
- Sales tax reporting
- Year-end closing
- Accounts payable management
Accomplishments
- Achieved 7 years of external Audits by effectively leading and coordinating multiple departments.
- Achieved increase in efficiency by introducing electronic e-mail for vendor's to send invoices and statements to.
- Achieved 100% compliance of internal audits given by Baylor Scott & White with accuracy and efficiency regarding AP 100 forms.
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Work Availability
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Timeline
Director of Accounting
Baylor Scott & White Texas Spine & Joint Hospital, Tyler
03.2014 - Current
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
American InterContinental University