KIM SAVAN
Bronx, New York *0468
Cell 646-***-****
********@*****.***
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a Senior Accountant position with an organization that will
utilize my skills, training and experience in the accounting field to the
fullest potential.
QUALIFICATIONS:
. Over 10 years of accomplished experience in the field of accounting;
both non-profit and profit environment.
. Team-oriented and proven ability to manage well under pressure and
strict deadlines.
. Computer savvy and a fast learner, work independently with less
supervision. Proficient in Microsoft Office.
. Compilation of variety of financial and management accounting
reports, closing processes and year-end audits.
EXPERIENCE:
THE LEUKEMIA & LYMPHOMA SOCIETY, INC., White Plains, NY 02/07 - Present
Promoted to Assistant Accounting Manager (01/12 - Present)
. Supervision of 2 staff accountants. Oversee and review work
assignments for accuracy and timely completion.
. Manage daily Cash Receipts and credit card processes.
. Investment and Mark to Market analysis.
. General Ledger account reconciliations.
. Maintain Fixed Assets schedule of analysis, track accruals and
prepaid expenses with supporting details
. Authorized to sign weekly disbursement checks with unlimited amount;
verify to ensure that checks are properly prepared according to the
organization's policies before mailing.
. Coordinate with other areas in Finance such as Payroll, Accounts
Payable, and Marketing to eliminate problems.
. Liaison between Finance and the Home Office Department Directors for
resolution of budget to actual report variances.
. Manage the completion of over 350 state and local tax regulatory
filings and registrations.
. Preparation of IRS 1099-MISC, IRS-945, W-2G and numerous State
Unclaimed Property filings.
. Assistance with the preparation of Budgets & Forecasts, Financial
Statements & 990.
. Preparation of Interim and Year End Audit Workpapers.
Staff Accountant (02/07 - 01/12)
. Reconcile 13 cash accounts, including payroll and internet activity,
accurately and in a timely manner. Unusual items and discrepancies are
researched thoroughly before the close of each month.
. Review and record daily Operating bank transactions and wire
transfers activities.
. Prepare and post journal entries to JDE; as well as accruals,
recurring, adjustments, and allocations of expenses/revenues.
. Scan and deposit checks electronically as needed via Wells Fargo
Desktop Deposit.
. Review, reconcile and process credit cards donations via Chase
Orbital Terminal.
. Analyze monthly balance sheet and income statement accounts to
include but not limited to prepaid expenses, accrued expenses,
inventory, depreciations, legal fees, legacies, deferred revenue and
Miscellaneous Contributions.
. Generate 1099-MISC Forms to recipients and transmit over 1100 returns
to the IRS annually.
. Prepare and file US Census, Sales & Use Tax, Annual Reports, Personal
Property Statement and Charitable Solicitations renewals on time and in
compliant with various states, counties and local regulations.
BRONX-LEBANON HOSPITAL CENTER, Bronx, NY 06/06 - 02/07
Grant Accountant
. Prepared grants vouchers and expense reports requesting reimbursement
from funding agencies.
. Reviewed and approved check requests and purchase requisitions for
various grants.
. Posted monthly journal entries; contract income, salary transfers,
allocation charges and accruals in Keane system.
. Interacted with program directors in monitoring departmental expenses
and reviewing contracts and renewals.
MANHATTAN BEER DISTRIBUTORS LLC, Bronx, NY 06/00 - 06/06
Staff Accountant
. Handled large volume bank reconciliations for five cash accounts.
. Reconciled daily cash receipts and A/R applications to ensure accurate
financial recordings.
. Researched and processed A/R Adjustment Forms to correct cash application
errors.
. Prepared and post journal entries to MAS90, including adjusting and
accrual entries.
. Performed GL account analyses.
. Analyzed and develop monthly expense and budget schedules.
. Prepared weekly payroll tax liability schedules for Chase wires.
. Assisted Accounts Payable as need basis in processing, coding and
scanning invoices.
. Assisted in month-end closings and year-end audits, and other special
projects as required.
NYLCare, AN AETNA US HEALTHCARE COMPANY, Jackson Heights, NY 07/95 - 09/99
Claims Auditor
Audited a percentage of claims to determine accuracy and overall quality
levels.
Processed medical claims for payment.
Track and trend analysis to identify training issues and initiate
procedural changes as necessary.
Researched, reprocessed and resolved billing/payment errors.
Provided accurate information on payment policies and procedures to other
departments: Customer Service, Provider Relations, Claims and Medical
Service Departments, and provided necessary documentation.
EDUCATION:
Community Associates Technical Training, Brooklyn, NY
Certificate: Computerized Accounting and Bookkeeping, June 2000
Fordham University, Bronx, NY
Bachelor of Science, May 1994
Dual Concentration: Accounting/Finance
SPECIAL SKILLS:
?MS Office ?JDE Edwards ?Convey 1099 ?Insight ?MAS90 ?QuickBooks
?Peachtree ?Keane Accounting System
REFERENCES: Furnished upon request.