Michael E. Bailey
*** **** ********* *****, ****** Creek, MI 49037 269-***-**** E-
mail: **********@*****.***
Qualifications summary
Payroll Accountant with experience working in fast-paced confidential
environments. Trustworthy, ethical and discreet committed to customer
service and meeting strict deadlines. Very resourceful in completing
projects, and able to multi-task extremely well. Capabilities include:
General Accounting Payroll Processing
Budget analysis
Accounts Payable/Receivable Customer Service & Relations
Filing & Data Archiving
Work Delegation Work with auditors
Bank Reconciliations Bank Deposits
Bank Drafts Petty Cash
Budgets & Forecasting State & Federal Taxes
Quarterly Reports Payroll Preparation & Taxes
Time Card Tracking Benefits Implementation
Insurance Records Invoice Verification Purchase
Orders Supply Budgeting Month
End Closings Key Holder
Experience Highlights
Payroll & Taxes
. Updated software for a new payroll system and developed new
payroll procedures.
. Responsible for the daily operations of 1200 employees for a
biweekly payroll. Balanced and verified General Ledger accounts
and maintained strict confidentiality.
. Processed garnishments, Friend of the Court deductions and
calculated insurance deductions.
. Made contract adjustments and calculated retroactive payments.
Budget & Analysis
Set up an annual budget and documented monthly variances.
Analyzed insurance rates for several union groups.
Accounts Payable/Receivable
Process $2,000,000 of invoices per month
Processed rent invoices for 70 office tenants at the hospital.
Handled monthly bank reconciliations.
Supervision & Training
Supervised the front desk staff and the payroll department
Participated in staff hiring, and training. Supervised a front desk
staff of 5 and a payroll staff of 3. Set up and oversaw insurance up
date project, and trained staff on monthly insurance billing.
Employment History
Accounts Payable and Payroll Accountant, Green Bay Packaging
Kalamazoo, MI
Count Team Clerk, Fire Keepers Casino
Battle Creek, MI
Staff Accountant Team Leader, Box Canyon Cleaning
Grand Rapids, MI
Accounting Assistant, Lillibridge Healthcare
Kalamazoo, MI
Accounts Payable Contractor & Tax Preparer, Employment Group
Battle Creek, MI
Payroll Accountant, Battle Creek Public Schools
Battle Creek, MI
Assistant Chief Financial Officer, Family Y Center
Battle Creek, MI
Education and Training Community Involvement
Hillsdale College, Hillsdale, MI (1995 - 2000) Coach and
Player for
Bachelor of Arts in Accounting Battle Creek Blaze
Football
Minor in Business Administration
Maintained a current Casino Gamming License