Accounting Management

RONALD J. WURTZ, CPA

*** ****** **** *****

Gahanna, Ohio 43230

Phone 614-***-****

E-mail: ******@***.***

OBJECTIVE: Financial executive seeks a new challenge.

SUMMARY: A results oriented professional with a demonstrated record of key

accomplishments. Extensive experience in financial

management,

information systems applications and human resource

management. A

problem solver with bottom-line focus.

EXPERIENCE AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS

EASTER SEALS CENTRAL AND SOUTHEAST OHIO, INC., Columbus, OH

Director of Finance and Finance Officer

June 2004 to present

Reporting to the CEO, responsible for all financial activities of the

organization.

. Reorganized fiscal department to provide timely financial reporting to

Board of Directors and management.

. Successfully coordinated annual CPA audits and accomplished five years

of clean audit opinions.

. Enhanced financial reporting by developing cost allocation and cash

flow reports.

. Worked with CEO and Facility Committee of the Board to plan and

complete construction of new building and move to new building

location.

. Enhanced provider billing procedures to accomplish reduction of

accounts receivable and increased cash flow.

. Negotiated bank Line of Credit arrangement which helped smooth

seasonal cash needs.

CONSULTANT, Columbus, OH

June 2000 to June 2004

. Successfully completed a ten month engagement as Interim CFO of a

health services company. Managed accounting department and coordinated

year end closing and audit with CPA firm. Assisted with recruitment of

full time CFO.

Assisted Third Party Claims Administrator with organization of accounting

records in

preparation for merger with a public company.

. Designed and implemented Medicare billing and collection system for

Toledo area

managed care organization. This system was designed to reduce

administrative costs and

enhance marketability of the Medicare product.

HEALTH POWER MANAGEMENT CORPORATION, Columbus, OH

Chief Financial Officer and Controller

1990 to June 2000

Reporting to the President, responsible for all financial activities of the

company. Member of Senior Executive Committee and Officer of the company.

. Organized accounting department and implemented financial controls to

consistently meet reporting requirements of company management,

Ohio

Department of Insurance and the Securities and Exchange Commission.

. Participated on financial turnaround team that transformed a $2.5

million annual

loss to consistent net incomes.

. Worked with investment bankers to successfully complete initial

public offering of

stock. This offering raised $10 million for the company.

. Successfully completed acquisition of worker's compensation

consulting company.

Established accounting controls and procedures for this company

which made

significant net income contributions to consolidated financial

results.

. Developed relationships with industry professionals including CPA's,

actuaries,

attorneys, bankers and the Department of Insurance to enhance

corporate value.

. Participated and led numerous projects that enhanced operations

through

improved information systems applications. Successfully converted

HMO operating system to Amisys software which enhanced claims

processing

turn around times and reduced administrative expenses.

SPINE INSTITUTE, Indianapolis, IN

Administrator

HEALTH MAINTNANCE OF INDIANA, Indianapolis, IN

Chief Financial Officer and Controller

ANTHEM BLUE CROSS AND BLUE SHIELD, Cincinnati, OH

Corporate Director, Accounting Services

ERNST & YOUNG, Cincinnati, OH

Staff Auditor

EDUCATION AND CERTIFICATION

CPA Certificate (Inactive)

BBA Accounting, University of Cincinnati

Numerous seminars and continuing education courses concentrating in

accounting, non profit accounting and finance topics.

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