Manager Medical
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Lee Cross
Email: *********@********.***
Address: *** ******** ***
City: Modesto
State: CA
Zip: 95358
Country: USA
Phone: 209-***-****
Skill Level: Senior
Salary Range: $125,000
Willing to Relocate
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LEE CROSS
908 Ranleigh Way * Modesto, California 95358 * *********@********.*** * 209-***-****
Accomplished, analytical accounting finance manager with 25+ years' experience in auditing, budgeting, capital formation, computer operations, tax return preparation, and regulatory reporting. Heavily experienced in healthcare, not-for-profits, public companies.
CHIEF FINANCIAL OFFICER DIRECTOR OF FINANCE
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS
* CFO/Director of Finance/Corporate Controller with experience reporting for multiple division companies and matrix organizations. Proven organizer, good communicator, people motivator, and team player.
* Expertise in healthcare financial accounting with strong knowledge of information systems and risk management. Experienced in a variety of software database applications and mainframe financial systems including Lawson and IDX.
* Ability to develop detailed revenue and expense projections linked together through productivity metrics. Oversees the development of detailed performance metrics.
* Recruit, develops, and motivates staff. Initiates and communicates a variety of personnel actions including employment, termination, performance reviews, salary reviews, and disciplinary actions.
* Strong ability to identify problem areas. Identifies financial risk areas, evaluates possible solutions, implements the appropriate solution and monitors results.
* Prepares or directs the preparation of all financial reports, including income statements, balance sheets, reports to shareholders, tax returns and reports for government regulatory agencies.
* Experience managing for public and private companies, both for-profit and not-for-profit.
* Multiple years experience in medical billing including supervising a 25 person accounts receivable
department (6 healthcare centers and 75,000 HMO members).
* Ability to implement effective strategic planning, organizing, management, and controlling of all fiscal aspects of various healthcare facilities.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
SENIOR CONSULTANT November 2010--Present
LEE CROSS ASSOCIATES Modesto, California
Lee Cross Associates is a consulting firm providing financial management and accounting support to a variety of clients. Available for temporary services or long-term needs. Recently served as acting CFO for a medical foundation with 75 physicians.
ACCOUNTING MANAGER (Controller) September 2008 -- November 2010
SUTTER GOULD MEDICAL FOUNDATION Modesto, California
Sutter Gould Medical Foundation is a 250 physicians/$500 million dollar revenue medical group.
* Managed all accounting and financial reporting functions including general ledger,
complex internal and external regulatory reporting, budgeting, financial analysis, payroll for 1,100 employees, research physician questions, tax returns (income, property, and sales tax), supervised eleven staff.
* Led the integration of the accounting function into a regional operation.
* Developed an educational plan for department employees.
* Accomplished primary goal of no audit adjustments or management recommendations.
ACCOUNTING CONSULTANT June 2003 - September 2008
LEE CROSS ASSOCIATES Modesto, California
Lee Cross Associates is a financial and accounting consulting firm.
* Provided financial and accounting support to a variety of healthcare clients including audit of a radiology group, accountant for an outpatient physician medical group, administrator of a five physician neurosurgeon group.
DIRECTOR OF CONTRACTING April 2002 -- May 2003
CATHOLIC HEALTHCARE WEST /ST. JOSEPH'S MEDICAL RESOURCES Stockton, California
Catholic Healthcare West is a system of nurses, hospitals, clinics, and physicians caring for the sick, poor, and disadvantaged in California, Nevada, and Arizona.
* Performed all provider network contracting and provider relations for three IPAs.
* Managed contracting with all health plans (HMOs and PPOs).
* Served on the CHW Northern California Managed Care Contracting Group.
* Served as the HIPAA Privacy Official.
Accomplishment:
Developed HIPAA Privacy educational materials on a temporary project.
(This medical group was dissolved on December 31, 2002.)
CONSULTANT June 2001 - March 2002
LEE CROSS ASSOCIATES Modesto, California
Lee Cross Associates is a financial and accounting consulting firm.
CONTROLLER September 2000 - June 2001
NATIONAL HEALTH PLANS Modesto, California
National Health Plans was a 45,000 member HMO health plan and with PPO plans.
* Successfully managed all accounting and financial reporting activities.
* Reviewed financials of major provider groups. Served as the HIPAA implementation manager.
* Supervised a staff of eight with three direct reports. This plan was closed in 2001.
ADDITIONAL EXPERIENCE
* Financial Consultant. Lee Cross & Associates. Spokane, Washington July1999 - September 2000.
* CFO/Finance Director. Group Health Northwest. Spokane, Washington January 1998 - June 1999.
* Director of Contracting. San Jose Medical Group. San Jose, California. April 1993 - January 1998.
* Administrator/Controller. Los Olivos Women's Medical Group. San Jose, California 3 years.
* CFO & Corporate Controller. National Education Corporation. Newport Beach, California. 7 years.
* CPA/Senior Auditor. Deloitte Haskins & Sells. Los Angeles, California 5 years.
EDUCATION AND TRAINING
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION & ACCOUNTING
UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA AT LOS ANGELES (U.C.L.A.) Los Angeles, California
ASSOCIATE OF ARTS
FULLERTON JUNIOR COLLEGE Fullerton, California
Man of Distinction Phi Beta Lambda Chapter President
AWARDS AND ACCOMPLISHMENTS
* During career, managed 6 direct reports and 135 total employees.
* CEO's Meritorious Management Award for efforts on IPA development.
* Responsible for contracting with over 1,200 outside physicians and ancillary services as well as HMO/EPO/PPO payor contract management.
PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS
* CPA. Served as Ethics Committee Chairman for California Certified Public Accountants Society. Orange County Long Beach Chapter
* Served as President of Financial Executives Institute and National Association of Accountants, Orange County Chapters
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