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Karen Seiple

Airville,PA

Summary

Proven Accountant with a track record of enhancing financial decision-making at UPMC Memorial Hospital. Expert in account reconciliation and adept at streamlining financial processes, reducing reporting time by over 30%. Skilled in MS Office Suite, showcasing strong analytical abilities and a commitment to accuracy. Excelled in collaborating with teams to meet tight deadlines, ensuring financial integrity. Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals. Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to handle multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy.

Overview

23
23
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

UPMC Memorial Hospital
03.2001 - 06.2024
  • Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
  • Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
  • Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
  • Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
  • Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
  • Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
  • Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
  • Streamlined month-end closing processes, resulting in reduced time spent on financial reporting tasks.
  • Collaborated with external auditors during annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
  • Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring all company liabilities were met in a timely manner and surplus funds were invested wisely.
  • Maintained accurate records of fixed assets, including acquisition costs, depreciation schedules, and current values for insurance purposes.
  • Detected and corrected mistakes early on and implemented systems to avoid recurring issues.
  • Improved financial reporting accuracy through meticulous data analysis and reconciliation effort
  • Enhanced financial decision-making capabilities by providing timely, accurate information to management through regular performance reports.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Towson State University
Towson, MD

Skills

  • Accounting and bookkeeping
  • Accounts Payable and Receivable
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Financial Statements
  • General Ledger Entries
  • Tax Preparation
  • General Ledger Management
  • General ledger accounting
  • MS Office Suite
  • Account Reconciliation

Timeline

Accountant

UPMC Memorial Hospital
03.2001 - 06.2024

Bachelor of Science - Business Administration

Towson State University
Karen Seiple