Experience

Aug. **, **** - present University of IL College of

Medicine in Rockford

Assistant Chief Accountant (May 17, 2009 to present) - Added

duties:

Additional financial analysis and budgeting roles

Managed care contracting negotiating, progress tracking and

follow up to ensure contract payment terms are adhered to

Revenue-generating, purchasing and other contract

negotiating, progress tracking and follow up for renewals,

term changes needed due to cost/benefit analysis

Supervision of 2 employees to assist with duties

Accountant II (Oct. 14, 2006 - May 17, 2009)

Monitor entry of bank deposits from medical clinics

Summarize month-end data logs and make journal entries in

computer system

Compile month-end financial statements and provide analysis &

budgeting as needed

Business Manager II (Aug. 14, 2006 - Oct. 14, 2006)

Biomedical Sciences department coordinator of grant

applications and completion progress

Compile Financial fund reports and monitor grant fund

spending

Other fund monitoring and analysis; purchasing duties;

equipment inventory and maintenance supervision

Jan. 2007 to Mar. 2007 Rasmussen College

Accounting Instructor (part-time, Tuesday 5:30 - 9:20 p.m.)

Lecture Introduction to Accounting course

Use Power Point and overhead for visual aids

Answer student questions and explain accounting concepts

Oct. 2005 - Jan. 2007

Oct. 2001 - Jan. 2003 Van Matre HealthSouth

Rehabilitation Hospital

Receptionist (part-time, Saturday and Sunday 2:00 - 8:00

p.m.)

Enter patient physical therapy charges in computer system

Answer multi-line phone and direct calls

Greet visitors and assist them with directions, wheelchairs,

meal purchases, etc.

1987-Aug. 29, 2006 Self-employed

Accountant - Income Tax Preparer - Financial Planner

Supervised varying number of staff, from 1 - 8 in number

Detail-oriented; thorough; quick learner

Prepare financial statements for various small businesses and

assist with business management, cash flow management and

cost accounting issues as needed

Process payroll; generate payroll tax returns and sales tax

returns

Work with individual and business clients to meet their

financial goals through financial planning and analysis in

the areas of cash flow, investments, insurance, income tax,

retirement and estate

Prepare tax returns for individuals, businesses, trusts, etc.

Experience (cont.)

1984-1987 Ingersoll Milling Machine

Accounts Receivable Manager

Supervised varying number of staff, from 1 - 2 in number

Responsible for supervising the preparation of progress and

final invoices for large machinery sales; worked with Project

Managers to coordinate invoicing

Made collection calls to schedule receipt of payments

Provided forecast of cash receipts for cash flow purposes

Worked with IT department to design the Accounts Receivable

portion of a computer software program

1983-1984 Nelson Knitting

Accounting Manager

Supervised a staff of 4

Responsible for supervising all aspects of office: Computer

processing, Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll,

general accounting

Prepared financial statements and corporate income tax

returns

1982-1983 J.L. Clark

Internal Auditor

Performed internal audits of each company location in U.S.

and Canada

1980-1982 Coopers & Lybrand

Staff Auditor

Performed external, public audits of various types of

industries

Education 1976--1980 Illinois State University Normal, IL

B.S., Accounting

Computer Science minor

Skills

Computer Software knowledge:

Microsoft Access, Excel, Word, Publisher and Front Page

Accounting, payroll, fixed assets, and tax preparation

programs of all types

DOS-based and Windows-based computer programs

Network and Internet-based programs

General:

Prioritize tasks and work well without supervision;

dependable and highly motivated

Take initiative to suggest alternatives if beneficial or

format solutions on my own for management approval

Oral and written communication skills and analytical skills

are excellent due to my education and experience.

Combine organization skills with prioritizing of work for

maximum efficiency

Learn new tasks quickly using a combination of listening to

verbal instruction, taking notes, and then doing the work

myself

Able to work very quickly but also accurately, due to my

experience, prioritization organization skills

Am detail-oriented but also able to keep "big picture" in

view when applicable

Able to work with multiple projects, time budgets, scheduling

time for self and associates

Home: 8314 N Pheasant Trail Cell Phone 815-979-

8075

Stillman Valley, IL 61084 E-mail:

abjjqc@r.postjobfree.com

Linda K. Kofron, CPA, CMA

Linda K. Kofron, CPA, CMA

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