Experience

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  Village of Downers Grove, Illinois

  • Accounting Supervisor/Financial Analyst

    • Jul 2006 - Present

    Supervise and manage five accounting areas and five employees. Created policies and procedures, and my work creating templates and setting up recurring processes improved efficiencies and cut time for these areas. Work on monthly financials analyzing variances to budget and actuals. Create foreca...

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  DuPage County Health Department

  • Accountant/Financial Analyst for Mental Health Division

    • Sep 2000 - Jul 2006

    Responsible for developing and maintaining budgets. Monthly prepared financial and variance reports for management and reviewed revenues and expenditures. Monthly balanced cash, revenues, deferred revenues and accounts receivable. Annually prepared required State and Federal grant financial repor...

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  Armour Swift Eckrich

  • Payroll Accountant/ Financial Analyst

    • Apr 1995 - Aug 2000

    Responsible for company branch (DSD) payroll across the US, referencing union contracts and collective bargaining agreements. Analyzed, researched, and corrected various payroll reports. Monthly reconciliations. Assisted employees and company branches and plants with payroll problems and question...

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  Harris Trust and Savings Bank

  • Chicago IL

  • Senior Trustee Tax Analyst/ Commercial Division Assistant

    • 1973 - 1983
    • Chicago IL

    In the Trust Department was responsible for preparing fiduciary income tax returns for 200 trust accounts. I was promoted to the senior level after taking on the most difficult accounts. In the Commercial Banking Department as a Commercial Division Assistant I was responsible for tracking and mai...

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  Turnstyle, Division of Jewel Foods

  • Ford City, IL

  • Service Manager

    • 1972 - 1973
    • Ford City, IL

    Promoted to Service Manager after a short time in the management training program. I managed the cashiers, cash room, money and accounting records for the store.