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Accounting Management

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Lexington, KY
Posted:
October 02, 2012

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Mary M Fister Tucker N/A Fister

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321 Desha Road Lexington KY 40502

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Jan 1989 Aug 1993 4

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Cincinnati Tax Senior

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MARY FISTER-TUCKER

CPA

321 DESHA ROAD * LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY 40502 * 859-***-****

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

LEXINGTON FAYETTE URBAN COUNTY GOVT, Lexington, Kentucky

Acting Senior Advisor of Budget and Policy December 2008 - Present

Director of AccountingOctober 2007 - Present

Oversee financial services for Urban County Government including budgeting, general

accounting, payroll, accounts payable, fixed assets, cash management, debt management,

risk management accounting, pension financial administration, investment management and

grant/contract accounting

Managing the development of the annual budget with total appropriations in excess of $570

million

Oversee and manage all aspects of the external audit including the preparation of the

Comprehensive Annual Financial Report for the Urban County Government and nine component

units including the Blue Grass Airport

Developed enhanced monthly financial reporting and monitoring for the Council and

Administration to facilitate improved financial management

Provide oversight and management of over $300 million in outstanding bond debt including

participating in bond rating reviews, future bond planning and new bond issues

Responsible for accounting for fixed assets in excess of $1.4 billion

Utilize and implement PeopleSoft modules to automate manual processes and increase

efficiencies and effectiveness of accounting services

Supervise staff at all professional and clerical levels

EASTERN KENTUCKY UNIVERSITY, Richmond, Kentucky

ControllerNovember 2005September 2007

Director Student Accounting Services November 2001November 2005

Directed financial services for Eastern Kentucky University, Foundation and Arlington

including payroll, accounts payable, fixed assets, cash management grant/contract

accounting, student accounting, and accounts receivable

Managed, planned and supervised all activities of the divisions of accounting, student

(revenue) accounting, and sponsored programs (grant) accounting

Developed, coordinated and implemented division policies and procedures which achieve

fiscal responsibility while contributing to the attainment of university strategic goals

Managed financial reporting including annual, interim and periodic reporting

Facilitated audit processes with external and internal auditors

Prepared financial analysis and projections for budget development process

Participated in development and decision making for university wide policies and

procedures

Automated manual processes with financial affairs division utilizing Banner, Excel and

Access databases to increase efficiencies and effectiveness of financial services

Facilitated financial management and awareness by developing and conducting educational

seminars for faculty and staff at all levels within the university

Provided oversight and management for collection of all university revenues including the

development of new collection processes

Supervised staff at all professional and clerical levels

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY HOSPITAL, Lexington, Kentucky

Sr Manager Fiscal Planning March 1999October 2001

ManagerJanuary 1996August 1998

Financial AnalystMarch 1994January 1996

Produced monthly financial statement and monitored budget performance in addition to

assessing strategic initiatives of the hospital and medical center

Managed the development of a 473 bed hospital financial budget with revenues in excess on

$400 million

Prepared various financial models to aide in the strategic decision making process

including providing operational consulting services to various Hospital Departments

Responsible for liaison activities between Administration, Divisional Directors and

Finance Department

Managed the analysis of internally proposed projects / programs and outside business

development

Responsible for Hospital Cost Accounting and Clinical Decision Support System Costing

Supervised staff at all professional and clerical levels

MARY FISTER-TUCKER

CPA

321 DESHA ROAD * LEXINGTON, KENTUCKY 40502 * 859-***-****

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:

CENTRAL BAPTIST HOSPITAL, Lexington, Kentucky

Decision Support AnalystAugust 1998March 1999

Modeled and analyzed third-party payer contracts for impact and profitability utilizing

the Trendstar HBOC Decision Support System

Aided in the development of a flexible budget monitoring system

Facilitated awareness of cost accounting system through teaching seminars to Hospital

Directors

ARTHUR ANDERSEN & COMPANY, Cincinnati, Ohio

Senior AccountantJuly 1991August 1993

Staff AccountantFebruary 1989January 1991

Compiled financial statements for clients in various industries including Health Care and

Insurance

Performed managerial cost and ratio analysis

Prepared corporate financial planning, personal financial planning and estate planning

projections

Planned, prepared and reviewed tax returns at federal, state, and local levels

Served as audit staff person on clients in various industries

Managed client accounts including billing, consulting, and various other aspects of

client service

KPMG PEAT MARWICK, Lexington, Kentucky

Senior AccountantJanuary 1991June 1991

Planned and reviewed tax returns at federal, state and local levels

Research and consulting relating to compensation issues

Managed client accounts including billing, consulting, and various other aspects of

client service

EDUCATION:

UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY, Lexington, Kentucky

Degree: Masters of Business Administration

Concentration: Decision Science and Public Administration

Graduation Date: December 1995

Received Rawlins Scholarship

Attended program full time while working full time for 3 semesters

Degree: Bachelor of Science

Major: Accounting

Graduation Date: December 1988

Honors With Distinction

Beta Alpha Psi Accounting Honorary

Phi Beta Lambda Business Honorary Vice President

CERTIFICATION:

CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT

Licensed by the Kentucky State Board of Accountancy since 1993

CERTIFIED GOVERNMENT FINANCIAL MANAGER

Designation in process

CIVIC ACTIVITIES:

TRANSIT AUTHORITY OF LEXINGTON (LEXTRAN) Board Member 2003 to 2007

Chair of Board 2005 to 2007

Chair of Finance Committee - 2004 to 2007

MANCHESTER CENTER Board Member 1997

LEXINGTON SHAKESPEARE FESTIVAL, INC. Board Member 1994 to 1996

Chair of Finance Committee - 1995 to 1996

PROFESSIONAL ACTIVITIES:

KENTUCKY ASSOCIATION OF STUDENT RECEIVABLES OFFICERS

President - 2005



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