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Tammy Guertin

Sanford,ME

Summary

Results-oriented Benefits Tax Operations Accountant with 21 years of experience in accounting,

Quick and eager learner with acute attention to detail and consistent track record of identifying process improvements to drive quality,accuracy and efficiency.
Highly-motivated employee with desire to take on new challenges.

Strong work ethic, adaptability and exceptional interpersonal skills.

Adept at working effectively unsupervised and quickly mastering new skills.

Overview

31
31
years of professional experience

Work History

BENEFITS TAX OPERATIONS ACCOUNTANT

UNUM
10.2008 - Current
  • Performed policy audits to ensure correct taxability of claims.
  • Improved financial accuracy by streamlining the operations accounting process and implementing new software solutions.
  • Diminished financial discrepancies and accurately reconciled accounts using detailed data analysis results.
  • Cross-trained employees, enabling completion of priority tasks during peak business times.
  • Assisted management in decision-making by providing accurate and timely financial reports on operational performance.
  • Minimized internal accounting department backlogs by updating accounts and generating reports.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize operational procedures and improve overall efficiency.
  • Complied with Sarbanes-Oxley Act and GAAP principles to maintain complete transparency.

FINANCIAL ACOUNTING ANALYST

UNUM
11.2002 - 10.2008
  • Performed policy audits to ensure correct taxability of claims.
  • Analyzed monthly worksheets for mistakes and inaccuracies.
  • Supported efficient accounting operations with an eye toward process improvements.
  • Handled inbound customer service calls

WORKFLOW COORDINATOR

LL BEAN
12.1992 - 10.2002
  • Scheduled production timelines and project milestones to foster quality and client satisfaction.
  • Communicated with team members to enforce deadlines and quality standards.
  • Optimized tasks and procedures resulting in reduced expenses and increased efficiency.
  • Liaised between clients and management to provide updated status reports.
  • Facilitated team productivity by providing strong leadership and surmounting challenges.

Education

High School Diploma -

DIRIGO HIGH SCHOOL
Dixfield, ME
06.1984

Skills

  • Auditing procedures
  • Tax Compliance
  • Journal Entries
  • Attention to Detail
  • Clear Communication
  • Team Collaboration
  • Decision-Making
  • Relationship Building
  • Team Building and Leadership
  • Documentation and Reports

Timeline

BENEFITS TAX OPERATIONS ACCOUNTANT

UNUM
10.2008 - Current

FINANCIAL ACOUNTING ANALYST

UNUM
11.2002 - 10.2008

WORKFLOW COORDINATOR

LL BEAN
12.1992 - 10.2002

High School Diploma -

DIRIGO HIGH SCHOOL
Tammy Guertin