Experience

Homewood-Flossmoor High School
• United States
• Primary and Secondary Education
• 100 - 200 Employee
• Human Resources

  • Aug 2016 - Present

Presence Health
• United States
• Hospitals and Health Care
• 700 & Above Employee
• Senior Accountant

  • Jun 2015 - Present


Peace Hospice & Palliative Care

• United States
• Wellness and Fitness Services

• Hospice Accounting Consultant

  • Feb 2014 - May 2015

  -- Training of accounting staff -- Assist in transition from in-house management to contract-management (and back to in-house) -- Software Training - claims billing and accounts receivable -- Training – company accounting processes and IL Medicaid -- Perform monthly closing on behalf of off-site management company

• Director of Accounting

  • Sep 2009 - Feb 2014

  -- Prepare financial statements; Analyze and report on financial performance -- Conversion of accrual basis to cash basis to assist in principal’s pass-through tax planning -- Prepare budgets and financial forecasts, based upon operational projections -- Cash Flow Management -- Train and supervise departmental assistants -- Responsible for day-to-day accounting activity and reconciliations -- Claims billing and accounting for pass-through claims payments, utilizing both… Show more -- Prepare financial statements; Analyze and report on financial performance -- Conversion of accrual basis to cash basis to assist in principal’s pass-through tax planning -- Prepare budgets and financial forecasts, based upon operational projections -- Cash Flow Management -- Train and supervise departmental assistants -- Responsible for day-to-day accounting activity and reconciliations -- Claims billing and accounting for pass-through claims payments, utilizing both manual and electronic methods as well as multiple systems -- Assist Operations & Human Resources with payroll, benefits and various human resource concerns



Scrap Metal Services, LLC

• United States
• Environmental Services
• 100 - 200 Employee

• Controller - SMS Pauls Division

  • May 2014 - Jan 2015

  -- Day-to-day accounting and monthly closing tasks for seven site division, with oversight of three clerical staff -- Ensure compliant new hire documentation completion and compliance for employees of Scrap Metal Services and all US subsidiaries -- Responsible for presenting respective benefits offerings to eligible employees and ensuring timely enrollments -- Preparation of payroll in compliance with terms of union contract for a site within the Mill Services Division -- Day-to-day accounting and monthly closing tasks for seven site division, with oversight of three clerical staff -- Ensure compliant new hire documentation completion and compliance for employees of Scrap Metal Services and all US subsidiaries -- Responsible for presenting respective benefits offerings to eligible employees and ensuring timely enrollments -- Preparation of payroll in compliance with terms of union contract for a site within the Mill Services Division



T&B Tube Company

• Controller

  • Jan 1996 - Sep 2009

  -- Financial statement preparation, internal auditing and monthly inventory reconciliation -- Cost/benefit analysis of proposed operational endeavors -- Analyze and report on periodic variances in financial performance; provide reports and analysis for monthly Board meetings -- Benefits Administrator - including 401k, Profit Sharing, Section 125 and health insurance -- Supervise payroll and payroll tax return preparation and worker's compensation administration -- Cash Flow… Show more -- Financial statement preparation, internal auditing and monthly inventory reconciliation -- Cost/benefit analysis of proposed operational endeavors -- Analyze and report on periodic variances in financial performance; provide reports and analysis for monthly Board meetings -- Benefits Administrator - including 401k, Profit Sharing, Section 125 and health insurance -- Supervise payroll and payroll tax return preparation and worker's compensation administration -- Cash Flow Management -- Coordinate with outside CPA for monthly compilation, preparation of income tax returns and year-end audits -- Active participation in QOS, ISO-9000 subcommittees and Management Team planning and projects Show less -- Financial statement preparation, internal auditing and monthly inventory reconciliation -- Cost/benefit analysis of proposed operational endeavors -- Analyze and report on periodic variances in financial performance; provide reports and analysis for monthly Board meetings -- Benefits Administrator - including 401k, Profit Sharing, Section 125 and health insurance -- Supervise payroll and payroll tax return preparation and worker's compensation administration -- Cash Flow… Show more -- Financial statement preparation, internal auditing and monthly inventory reconciliation -- Cost/benefit analysis of proposed operational endeavors -- Analyze and report on periodic variances in financial performance; provide reports and analysis for monthly Board meetings -- Benefits Administrator - including 401k, Profit Sharing, Section 125 and health insurance -- Supervise payroll and payroll tax return preparation and worker's compensation administration -- Cash Flow Management -- Coordinate with outside CPA for monthly compilation, preparation of income tax returns and year-end audits -- Active participation in QOS, ISO-9000 subcommittees and Management Team planning and projects Show less



Belk Farms

• Controller

  • Apr 1989 - Sep 1995

  -- Performed all accounting functions - emphasis on joint venture & grower accounting, internal auditing, cost accounting & analysis, preparation of financial statements -- Coordinated with outside CPA for income tax preparation and year-end analyses -- Trained and supervised full-time & seasonal office personnel -- Verified compliance with Federal & State IRS, Labor and INS codes -- Coordinated and maintained "arms length" relationship between related parties -- Prepared… Show more -- Performed all accounting functions - emphasis on joint venture & grower accounting, internal auditing, cost accounting & analysis, preparation of financial statements -- Coordinated with outside CPA for income tax preparation and year-end analyses -- Trained and supervised full-time & seasonal office personnel -- Verified compliance with Federal & State IRS, Labor and INS codes -- Coordinated and maintained "arms length" relationship between related parties -- Prepared payroll tax returns, W-2's, 1099's -- Technical Systems Administrator - maintained computer network for main office and remote sites -- Benefits Coordinator - implemented and maintained insurance, vacation & holiday policies -- Established company's first safety policy in compliance with California SB-198 Show less -- Performed all accounting functions - emphasis on joint venture & grower accounting, internal auditing, cost accounting & analysis, preparation of financial statements -- Coordinated with outside CPA for income tax preparation and year-end analyses -- Trained and supervised full-time & seasonal office personnel -- Verified compliance with Federal & State IRS, Labor and INS codes -- Coordinated and maintained "arms length" relationship between related parties -- Prepared… Show more -- Performed all accounting functions - emphasis on joint venture & grower accounting, internal auditing, cost accounting & analysis, preparation of financial statements -- Coordinated with outside CPA for income tax preparation and year-end analyses -- Trained and supervised full-time & seasonal office personnel -- Verified compliance with Federal & State IRS, Labor and INS codes -- Coordinated and maintained "arms length" relationship between related parties -- Prepared payroll tax returns, W-2's, 1099's -- Technical Systems Administrator - maintained computer network for main office and remote sites -- Benefits Coordinator - implemented and maintained insurance, vacation & holiday policies -- Established company's first safety policy in compliance with California SB-198 Show less