Cost Accountant Resume Example
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CONTACT INFORMATION
- Mr Blake Ward
- 131, Grove road,
- Seattle, Washington, 33921,
- United States
- (555)-555-0119
- example+blake.ward@1001sampleresumes.com
WORKING EXPERIENCE
- Altamari
- Seattle, Washington
- September 2020 - March 2025
- Cost Accountant
- Adjusted reserves or provide reserve recommendations to ensure that reserve activities are consistent with corporate policies.
- Presented cases and participate in their discussion at claim committee meetings.
- Paid and process claims within designated authority level.
- Maintained claim files such as records of settled claims and an inventory of claims requiring detailed analysis.
- Communicated with reinsurance brokers to obtain information necessary for processing claims.
- Aston Group
- Seattle, Washington
- September 2017 - September 2020
- Staff Analyst
- Summarized budgets and submit recommendations for the approval or disapproval of funds requests.
- Reviewed operating budgets to analyze trends affecting budget needs.
- Consulted with managers to ensure that budget adjustments are made in accordance with program changes.
- Compiled and analyzed accounting records and other data to determine the financial resources required to implement a program.
- Interpreted budget directives and establish policies for carrying out directives.
- Pixonda Company
- Seattle, Washington
- March 2014 - September 2017
- Staff Accountant
- Supervised claims adjusters to ensure that adjusters have followed proper methods.
- Conducted detailed bill reviews to implement sound litigation management and expense control.
- Reported over payments, underpayments, and other irregularities.
- Contacted or interviewed claimants, doctors, medical specialists, or employers to get additional information.
- Maintained claim files such as records of settled claims and an inventory of claims requiring detailed analysis.
EDUCATIONAL QUALIFICATION
- Bachelor's Degree
- Business Administration
- Vanderbilt University
- Seattle, Washington
- October 2009 - October 2013
KEY SKILLS
- Giving full attention to what other people are saying, taking time to understand the points being made, asking questions as appropriate, and not interrupting at inappropriate times.
- Selecting and using training/instructional methods and procedures appropriate for the situation when learning or teaching new things.
- Determining how money will be spent to get the work done, and accounting for these expenditures.
- Communicating effectively in writing as appropriate for the needs of the audience.
- Identifying complex problems and reviewing related information to develop and evaluate options and implement solutions.
QUALIFICATIONS
- The ability to detect or tell the differences between sounds that vary in pitch and loudness.
- The ability to imagine how something will look after it is moved around or when its parts are moved or rearranged.
- The ability to make precisely coordinated movements of the fingers of one or both hands to grasp, manipulate, or assemble very small objects.
- The ability to quickly make sense of, combine, and organize information into meaningful patterns.
- The ability to shift back and forth between two or more activities or sources of information (such as speech, sounds, touch, or other sources).
