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Priced daily 837 electronic insurance claims for hospital clients, using in-house developed software in a DOS environment.

Worked with insurance carriers to facilitate the timely processing of insurance claims.Reviewed reimbursements from insurance carriers and recommended appeals when required, making referrals for legal action for unsuccessful appeals.Adjusted patient accounts to reflect the liability of insurance carriers and of patients in accordance with.

Bookkeeping using QuickBooks

Audited patient accounts to validate proper payment by insurance carriers and proper assignment of patient responsibility; documented payment trail from remittance records to deposits into hospital accounts.Accounting: prepared and posted recurring journal entries; assisted with other journal-entry preparation and posting.Accounts Payable: coordinated with.

Maintained general ledger and supervised posting of monthly closing entries and recurring entries; maintained fixed-asset sub-ledger and reconciled to the general ledger.Prepared monthly financial statements for review by Board of Directors and annual financial statements in connection with external audit, including observation of annual inventory of.

Reviewed financial statements at month-end and year-end for three divisions in the New York office and prepared adjusting entries; completed monthly analysis of the income statement.Completed yearly budget and quarterly re-forecasts.Completed client profitability projections for prospective clients; compiled client profitability reports for existing.

Prepared monthly and annual financial statements, consolidating the national office and eight regional offices.Prepared intercompany cross-charges and reconciled intercompany accounts.Maintained general-ledger schedules for fixed assets, prepaid expenses, and accrued expenses.Telemarketing Supervisor

Managed long-term residence for homeless persons and attendant soup kitchen.Managed budgets for New York City grant contracts and prepared required financial reports on a monthly and annual basis; prepared budget proposals for renewal of New York City grants.Audited internal accounting systems and assisted in independent auditor’s examination.

Coordinated community-service projects with students for academic credit and as non-credit activities.Supervised tutoring program for local public and private schools.

Taught business-related courses to second-, third-, and fourth-year students, including Accounting and Business Law.Taught English to incoming first-year students.

Performed substantive and compliance testing of accounting systems for clients, including Chase Manhattan Bank, Metropolitan Opera Guild, and Phelps-Dodge, Incorporated.Prepared United States income tax returns for alien employees of IBM, Incorporated, using Fast-Tax computer software.

Bachelor Of Arts, Economics/Accounting

Master Of Arts, Medieval History

Activities and Societies: Phi Alpha Theta, President

French, History, Art, & Culture