Assistant Management

SAMUEL LOVE

773-***-**** ************@*****.***

Education:

Masters of Science in Accountancy - 2009

DePaul University, Kellstadt Graduate School of Business, Chicago, IL

Bachelors of Arts in Liberal Arts - 2005

DePaul University, Chicago, IL

Summary of Qualifications

CPA candidate with 4+ years of GAAP/Statutory accounting experience with a

non-standard auto insurance underwriter; Financial Statement and Journal

Entry preparation, Month-End close and Account Reconciliations; 8+ years

Microsoft Office - Excel, Word and Access; strong analytical and

interpersonal skills; independent or team functionality.

Experience:

KINGSWAY AMERICA, INC., Elk Grove Village, Illinois 2002 - 2010

Staff Accountant (2006-2010)

. Monthly, Quarterly and Annual Financial Statement preparation.

. Post changes to the G/L to convert GAAP compliant data to statutory

requirements.

. Perform monthly account reconciliations.

. Prepare journal entries and supporting work papers.

. Responsible for the premiums, losses and receivables sections of the

month-end close process.

. Query legacy systems to create interface files for upload to G/L

software (FREEDOM and Pro).

. Prepare premium tax and other state required filings.

. Fixed Asset management (Sage FAS).

. Manage Unclaimed Property database (Tracker ) and prepare state

remittances.

Claims Adjuster (2004 - 2006)

. Process comprehensive, collision, theft and fire claims

. Collaborate with claimants, lien holders, and agents

Underwriting Assistant (2002 - 2004)

. Provide administrative support for Underwriters

. Research and resolve policy issues with producers and insureds.

ARTHUR ANDERSEN LLP, Chicago, Illinois 1998 - 2002

Independence Compliance Assistant

. Handle the input of updates, submitted via Lotus Notes, to a DOS-based

monitoring system that tracks the financial relationships of our

executives.

. Identify reporting discrepancies, or other potential conflicts, and

follow up with management to resolve issues.

Technical Skills:

Microsoft Excel (pivot tables & vlookups), Word, Access & PowerPoint,

AS400, Crystal Reports

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