Experience

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  Tennessee department of treasury, tcrs

  Mar 2008 - Jan 2009

  Accountant/auditor i

  • Audited retirement benefits• Audited retirement claims for accuracy and eligibility• Prepared and distributed annual benefit statements• Updated and maintained employee records and retirement transfer• Performed ad hoc projects• Prepared actuarial valuations

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  Middle tennessee state university

  Jan 2009 - May 2010

  • Assisted faculty members in grading, advising, and conducting a course• Performed research for the faculty members • Tutored students in principle & intermediate accounting, tax, and auditing• Provided excellent examples to encourage and help students to understand Accounting

  • Graduate Assistant

    Sept 2009 - May 2010

  • Accounting Tutor

    Jan 2009 - May 2010
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  Crowe horwath llp

  Jan 2011 - Jan 2013

  Senior tax accountant

  • Reviewed staffs’ workpapers• Assisted upper management with decision making and budgeting process• Timely managed multiple projectsStaff Tax AccountantJanuary 2011 - August 2012• Prepared and reviewed client tax calculations• Identified tax planning and savings strategies• Prepared an assortment of federal and state tax returns for partnership, corporation, and individual returns. (Also gift, trust, estate, foundation, and much more...)

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  Accountemps/remus a. haste cpa

  Mar 2013 - Jun 2013

  Tax professional - temporary

  • Prepared and reviewed client tax information• Made proper Adjusting Journal Entries using QuickBooks• Researched tax questions and offered suggestions on potential tax savings for clients• Prepared federal, state, and local tax returns

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  O'neil hagaman, pllc

  Aug 2013 - May 2014

  Tax professional

  • Prepared federal, multi-state, and foreign tax returns• Prepared and reviewed client and business management tax calculations for accuracy and completeness• Corresponded with tax authorities to assist clients in resolving tax matters• Researched federal, state, and foreign tax issues• Developed procedures, work papers, and templates to boost the efficiency and effectiveness of the firm• Trained employees and taught CPE classes on Excel

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  O'neil hagaman, pllc

  Jan 2015 - Oct 2015

  Tax & special project analyst

  • Reviewing contracts, analyzing associated royalty streams (both publishing and record royalties) and extensive financial modeling• Maintaining inventory archive• In addition to all of the responsibilities of a tax professional below.

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  Community health systems

  Nov 2015 - now

  • Manage 8 hospitals. Coordinate reimbursement projects with Division and facility's CFO, ACFO, et al.• Conduct monthly reviews for financial reporting of net revenues, bad debt expense, cost report reserves, and the valuation of accounts receivable.• Prepare annual Medicare and Medicaid cost reports • Manage audits, appeals, and reopenings for prior year cost reports • Identify potential reimbursement opportunities; including Medicare geographic reclassification, Disproportionate Share, Medicare rural hospital designations, state and local governmental funding programs, Medicaid rate setting, and other critical reimbursement areas • Manage miscellaneous projects relative to reimbursement and other net revenue initiatives • Monitor state Medicaid legislative and regulatory changes • Communicate with Medicare and Medicaid Intermediaries to resolve problems • Develop analytical tools and management reports, including profitability models, financial indicator reports, and mandatory review checklists. Show less

  • Senior Revenue Manager

    Jul 2020 - now

  • Revenue Manager

    Nov 2015 - now