Nicole Spinella
*** ***** ******** ** ( Mahwah, NJ 07430 ( Phone: 201-***-**** ( E-mail:
acdbro@r.postjobfree.com
Profile: An accounting and business professional with a diversified
background in general accounting, financial reporting and auditing in a
wide range of industries.
Professional Experience:
Volunteer
2009-Present
. St. Bernard Project-volunteer for St. Bernard Project and The Gulf Coast
Fisherman's Association.
. Church of the Presentation-participated in event planning and fund
raising volunteer activities.
. Ridgewood YMCA- volunteer helping cancer patients in Living Strong
Program.
Valley Health System-Valley Medical Group-Ridgewood, N.J.
10/11 to 11/13
Financial Accountant -Valley Medical Group; newly established profit
center at Valley Hospital.
. Responsible for all accounting functions for newly created physician
acquired practices at Valley Hospital encompassing over forty physician
practices.
. Performed all Monthly closing activities including journal entry
preparation, General Ledger account Analysis, bank reconciliations,
reconcilement of accounts receivable detail, intercompany reconciliations
and assisting in the yearend audit process.
. Acted as liaison with Operations Managers at the physician practices to
interpret and report monthly financial results. Performed daily cash
management duties and analysis for all practices.
. Participated and aided in a transition period of implementing a new
billing system and the growth of new business acquisitions for Valley
Hospital.
Impulse Dynamics (USA) Inc. Orangeburg, N.Y.
3/03 to 4/09
A start-up medical device company funded by Johnson and Johnson
Accounting Manager
. Responsible for all day to day accounting functions and reporting to the
CFO and Controller of the Corporation. These duties included the
preparation of the month-end financial statements, coordinating closing
activities, general ledger account analysis, cash management,
reconciliations and yearend audit coordination.
. Performed all Vendor accounts payable and accounts receivable functions.
. Audited Clinical site contracts for heart device study involving fifty
sites around the U.S. and over four hundred patients. This included the
interpretation of contract terms and amendments and the establishment and
maintenance of relationships with sites, Clinical Director and field
personnel.
. Initiated, tracked, coordinated and prepared payments to investigative
sites in accordance with contract terms. Collected Medicare funds from
qualifying sites.
. Coordinated the set-up and maintenance of the corporate office facility.
NOREL Corporation, Little Ferry, N.J.
3/96 to 1/97
Accountant
. Prepared general ledger account analyses, monthly bank reconciliations
and salesmen commissions.
TriCon Capital Corporation - Subsidiary of Verizon, Paramus, N.J.
2/89 to 11/95
Area Manager - Corporate Credit (10/92 to 11/95)
. Acted as a liaison to coordinate credit activities between three lines of
business groups.
. Designed and implemented audit techniques to monitor and test credit
policies.
. Responded to portfolio performance questions posed by senior management
and prepared economic analysis and statistics.
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528 Green Mountain Rd ( Mahwah, NJ 07430 ( Phone: 201-***-**** ( E-mail:
acdbro@r.postjobfree.com
TriCon Capital Corporation - Subsidiary of Verizon, Paramus, N.J.
2/89 to 11/95
Manager - Corporate Policies and Procedures (4/91 to 10/92)
. Developed, implemented and interpreted standardized corporate policies
and procedures for the purpose of safeguarding the assets of the
corporation.
. Assisted in the analysis of company plans for internal control systems in
operational and financial
Systems and prepared quarterly internal control status reports and the
corporation's internal control questionnaire.
. Performed operational audits on prospective and commercial real estate
mortgage financings including hotels and outlet centers reporting to
senior management on findings and funding potential.
Manager of Special Projects - Accounting Dept. (2/89 to 4/91).
The CIT Group / Equipment Finance, Livingston, N.J.
8/83 to 2/89
Accounting Supervisor - Lease Receivable Unit & Special Projects (4/87 to
2/89)
. Trained and supervised automated processing department personnel.
Accounting Supervisor - General Accounting Department (2/86 to 4/87)
. Hired, trained and supervised staff of up to seventeen.
. Coordinated financial reporting to management and supervised monthly
close activities as well as
completed various special projects for management.
Senior Accountant - Leasing and General Accounting Departments (8/83 to
2/86)
. Prepared special projects for management including development of audit
and internal control
procedures for lease receivable system and cash processing systems.
. Reviewed monthly posting of cash, A/R, A/P, fixed assets and new
business.
. Coordinated and supervised the cash reconciliation unit.
Heraus Midland Processing, Pomona, N.Y.
12/80 to 8/83
An International Precious Metals Refinery and Smelter
Inventory Accountant
. Performed all General Accounting functions. Prepared financial analyses
of General Ledger accounts, analyses of A/R and A/P transactions and
reconciled monthly precious metal hedging transactions.
. Coordinated physical inventories of precious metals and prepared
reconciliations to General Ledger.
KPMG Peat Marwick, New York City, N.Y.
8/79 to 5/80
. Audited for major CPA firm, individually and in teams for a variety of
clients including banks,
unions, non-profit organizations, manufacturing and investment
corporations and law firms.
. Prepared detailed work papers, corresponding financial statements, audit
reports and
management letters.
EDUCATION:
Boston College, Chestnut Hill, MA- Degree: Bachelor of Science, Cum Laude
-Accounting 1979.
New Jersey Institute of Technology-12 credits remaining for a Master of
Science degree in Finance.
Computer Skills: Excel, Word, Meditech &Priority-ERP Systems, QuickBooks
and various Accounting Packages.