Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Accomplishments
References
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Sarah Spradlin

Painted Post

Summary

Dynamic finance leader with extensive experience at CareFirst NY, excelling in budgeting, forecasting, and audit preparation. Proven track record of enhancing financial processes, achieving zero findings in audits, and delivering strategic insights. Skilled in GAAP compliance and effective communication, driving organizational growth and sustainability.

Overview

10
10
years of professional experience

Work History

Director of Finance

CareFirst NY
Painted Post
10.2022 - Current
  • - Lead all finance functions including budgeting, forecasting, revenue cycle, audits, and compliance for a nonprofit healthcare provider.
  • - Provide strategic financial analysis and recommendations to CEO, executive team, and board.
  • - Oversee $6M annual budget and collaborate on organizational sustainability and growth planning.
  • - Streamlined monthly close process, reducing time by 40%.
  • - Led preparation for annual external audit with zero findings.

Accountant

CareFirst NY
Painted Post
10.2021 - 10.2022
  • - Produced monthly financial statements and reconciled bank and payroll accounts.
  • - Posted journal entries and maintained accurate general ledger reporting.
  • - Assisted in budget preparation and donor fund tracking.

Finance Specialist

CASA-Trinity Inc.
Elmira
02.2020 - 10.2021
  • - Managed monthly bank reconciliations, grant billing, and state/federal reporting.
  • - Analyzed budget projections and provided financial insights to leadership.
  • - Supported audits and maintained compliance with HIPAA and internal controls.

Accounting Analyst

Greenfield Senior Living
Falls Church
03.2018 - 02.2020
  • - Conducted month-end close with focus on AR/AP.
  • - Enhanced collections efficiency by launching client outreach initiatives.

Staff Accountant II

Long & Foster Companies
Chantilly
06.2015 - 03.2018
  • - Posted journal entries and processed wire transactions; reconciled earnest money deposits.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Canisius College
Buffalo, NY
05.2011

Skills

  • Budgeting and forecasting
  • Financial reporting and audit preparation
  • Revenue cycle management
  • GAAP compliance
  • Payroll and benefits coordination
  • Microsoft Office Suite proficiency
  • ERP software expertise
  • Written and verbal communication skills

Affiliations

  • Kayaking
  • Hiking
  • Traveling

Accomplishments

  • Certificate of Leadership from Corning Chamber of Commerce Leadership Steuben

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Director of Finance

CareFirst NY
10.2022 - Current

Accountant

CareFirst NY
10.2021 - 10.2022

Finance Specialist

CASA-Trinity Inc.
02.2020 - 10.2021

Accounting Analyst

Greenfield Senior Living
03.2018 - 02.2020

Staff Accountant II

Long & Foster Companies
06.2015 - 03.2018

Bachelor of Science - Finance

Canisius College

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