John Michael Kovak
ad4s7y@r.postjobfree.com • 815-***-****
South Gulfport, FL 33707
Executive Profile
Accomplished Senior Practice Manager with a comprehensive background in leading and optimizing operations within aesthetic practices, including a significant tenure at Kovak Cosmetic Center.
Recognized for elevating patient care experiences and driving operational excellence in the realm of aesthetic medicine. Demonstrate a strong track record of seamlessly integrating medical expertise with practice management, emphasizing on aesthetic medicine. Dedicated to advancing the success of aesthetic practices through a unique blend of medical expertise, operational finesse, and a patient-focused mindset. Seeking opportunities to apply this distinctive skill set to drive excellence in a new professional setting.
Areas of Expertise
Practice Optimization
Aesthetic Medicine
Patient Satisfaction
Cross-Functional Communication
Revenue & Profit Optimization
Financial Acumen
Patient-Centric Approach
Patient Care Services
Standard Industry Practices
Regulatory Compliance
Strategic Leadership
Multi-Disciplinary Team Collaboration
Career Experience
Shareholder, Kovak & Associates Ltd, Plainfield - IL 2008 – Present
Direct complete management of audits, reviews, and compilations for numerous companies. Administer financial reporting and note disclosures as well as ensure compliance with generally accepted auditing standards throughout the audit process. Administer all aspects of key projects, including evaluation and analysis of internal control systems, fixed asset audits, and various other agreed-upon procedures.
Devised and executed strategic plans to initiate and deliver special projects prior to deadline and according to company standards and requirements.
Additional Experience
Business Manager, Kovak Cosmetic Center, Elmhurst - IL
Oversaw practice management, contract negotiation, developed effective internal control systems, ensured compliance with federal/state tax requirements, and coordinated financial reporting. Headed debt structuring, carried out cash flow projections, and facilitated building acquisitions.
Financial Accountant
Led financial reporting and ensured federal/state tax compliance, forecasted cash flows, and executed effective bill payment processes.
Chief Financial Officer, KMS Power Income Fund, Chicago - IL
Played a key role in the successful launch of the initial public offering, generating over $268M resulting in company's listing on the Toronto Stock Exchange.
Received appreciation for strategically negotiating and acquiring approx. $35M in bank financing to maximize company facility and publication.
Audit Manager, Bradley & Miriani PC, Willowbrook - IL
Oversaw preparation of independent audits according to generally accepted auditing standards. Created detailed financial statements and note disclosures, reported on the system of internal controls, and executed monthly accounting compilations with necessary compliance reports.
Senior Accountant/Auditor, Laventhol & Horwath, Chicago - IL
Steered the preparation of independent audits for Fortune 500 companies to meet generally accepted auditing standards. Created detailed financial statements and note disclosures, reported on the system of internal controls, and prepared tax working papers for completing federal and state income tax returns.
Education
Master's Degree in Business Administration, University of ST. Francis, Joliet, IL
Bachelor of Arts Degree in Accounting, ST. Xavier University, Chicago – IL
Examination for Certified Public Accountant, University of Illinois, Chicago - IL
Affiliations: Member of the Peer Review Committee of the IL CPA Society