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Elizabeth Betz

Sparrows Point

Summary

Dynamic Sr. Accountant with extensive experience at the University of Maryland School of Medicine, excelling in grant accounting and audit preparation. Proven track record in financial statement review and resolving discrepancies. Adept at project accounting and fostering collaboration with stakeholders to ensure compliance and accuracy in reporting. Strong analytical and communication skills drive successful outcomes.

Overview

24
24
years of professional experience

Work History

Sr. Accountant

University of Maryland School of Medicine
07.1999 - 07.2023
  • Prepared monthly Federal grant budget projections and reconciliations.
  • Created budget projections for new grant applications
  • Reconciled Federal Grant accounts and created reports for the Principal Investigator.
  • Reviewed documents and accounts for discrepancies and resolved variances.
  • Worked with the Contracts central office to request new subcontract on Federal Research grants. Tracked the progress of the subcontract through University of Maryland's contracting office and on to the subcontractors institution.
  • Reconciled yearly and Final Financial Statement Reports and initiated the yearly progress reports in NIH systems.
  • Assisted in internal and external audits by preparing necessary documentation and responding to auditor inquiries.
  • Projected salary support and initiated employee funding profiles assuring that effort reporting was captured correctly.
  • Travel reimbursement

Education

No Degree - Police Science

Mercyhurst University
Erie, PA

Skills

  • Financial statement review
  • Generally accepted accounting principles
  • Intercompany transactions
  • Audit preparation
  • Expertise in excel
  • Database management
  • Project accounting
  • Recordkeeping
  • Cost accounting
  • Grant accounting
  • Year-end closing
  • T32 experience

Timeline

Sr. Accountant

University of Maryland School of Medicine
07.1999 - 07.2023

No Degree - Police Science

Mercyhurst University
Elizabeth Betz