1. LAURIE CARPENTER RANDALL
4245 Pine Park Drive, Baton Rouge, LA 70809
Home: (225) 603-4034 • Cell: (225) 603-4034
Laurierandall130@gmail.com
Highly qualified and versatile Accounting, Finance, and Auditing professional with over 15 years of experience and 4
years of experience in "Big 4 Auditing". Superior analytical skills, practiced at drilling down to transaction / workflow
details. Enjoy opportunities to think "outside of the box" deriving new solutions to old problems through strategic
information gathering, data collection and comprehensive scrutiny. Excellent cross-functional management skills
including working between multiple departments as well as collaborating with third party management consultants,
accounting and legal professionals and advertising executives.
Corporate & Public Accounting
Auditing & Internal Controls
Medicare & Medicaid Cost Report Preparation
Forensic Accounting
Financial Statement Analysis
Budget & Cost Reduction
Business Strategy & Development
Payroll & Compensation
Staff Supervision & Training
Analytical Reasoning
Complex Problem Solving
Superior Research Skills
Microsoft Office Suite
Lawson General Ledger
EPSi Decision Support
QuickBooks Pro
Compu-Max Cost Reporting Software
04/2015 to Current
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Baton Rouge, LA
Reimbursement Analyst II
Prepared highly complex Medicare and Medicaid Cost Reports for multiple Hospitals while working under strict
deadlines. Compiled information from a wide variety of data sources, including Lawson General Ledger, EPSi Decision
Support, ImageNow and others.
Learned how to manipulate extensive amounts of data in Excel using Pivot tables, VLOOKUPS, SUMIF Statements and
many other data functions.
Revised and streamlined inefficient work procedures with standardized working papers and checklists. Developed
analytics used to determine trends and highlight areas needing further investigation.
Provided excellent Customer Service to my client Hospitals, providing them with detailed Financial information and
support in an expeditious manner whenever it was needed. Worked as a Team Player by assisting the Decision Support
Department with the Fiscal Year 2017 Budget process.
11/1999 to 09/2011
J. MATTHEW RANDALL, DMD A DENTAL LLC
Baton Rouge, LA
Controller and Dental Office Operations Manager
Lead and motivated a team of up to 12 dental office employees while keeping a focus on exceptional patient care and
office production and overhead goals. Examined operational procedures, then designed and successfully implemented
improvements that increased efficiency, quality and productivity.
Utilized QuickBooks accounting software to record, store, and analyze information.
Oversaw implementation of industry specific goals, benchmarks and statistics. Used Microsoft Excel to compile
the data. Reviewed the information with office staff and coached them on how to improve the statistics for which
they were responsible.
Developed Employee Office Manual outlining all proper business procedures and office policies.
Created employee job descriptions and job duty checklists for business and clinical staff.
Uncovered employee theft in the amount of $60,000 by utilizing QuickBooks to run reports, audit trails, and
analyze information. Collaborated with the Baton Rouge Police Department and Attorneys to ensure that the
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Established Internal controls over the handling of cash and checks and hired a company to conduct background
checks on all new employees.
Utilized Dentrix practice management software to record, store, and analyze patient information.
Maintained fee schedules in Dentrix and ensured the dentist was enrolled as a provider in dental insurance plans.
Worked closely with advertising companies in the creation of marketing materials to attract new patients.
Collaborated in creating the company website. Provided website designers with the written content and photos to
use on the website.
Obtained new financing for equipment and office improvements. Negotiated with lenders and obtained lower
interest rates on existing loans.
Processed company payroll, calculated and deposited Federal, FICA, FUTA, SUTA and local taxes.
Administered the company's SIMPLE IRA Plan.
Coordinated with local CPA firms by providing accurate financial information to assist in the preparation of
annual federal and state tax income returns.
04/1998 to 10/1999
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE REGIONAL MEDICAL CENTER
Baton Rouge, LA
Reimbursement Coordinator
Supervised and Assisted in the preparation of Annual Medicare Cost Reports. Devised comprehensive impact analysis
for Senior Management and the Board of Directors on a variety of Medicare Reimbursement Issues. Modeled Third
Party Hospital Managed Care Contracts using TSI Decision Support System and monitored estimated reimbursement
compared to actual revenue received. Prepared Monthly Financial Statements for Physician Offices. Analyzed account
fluctuations and provided assistance to Senior Management in interpreting the financial statements.
09/1994 to 03/1998
KPMG US
Jackson, MS
Supervising Senior Auditor
Prepared audited financial statements for clients in accordance with GAAP, statutory accounting principles, and
governmental accounting standards. Extensive experience in hospital, physician clinic and insurance audit engagements.
Organized and executed multiple audits concurrently while achieving client deadlines. Supervised staff auditors in the
performance of audit procedures. Increased employer profitability by effectively reducing hours on audit engagements
while maintaining a high level of work and providing exceptional client service.
1994BBA: ACCOUNTING
Millsaps College, Jackson, MS
Graduated Summa Cum Laude with a 4.0 Cumulative GPA
Certified Public Accountant (CPA) - inactive
Awarded an Honorable Mention for successfully passing all 4 parts of the Uniform CPA Exam in one sitting.
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Baton Rouge, LA
04/2015 to Current
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL
Reimbursement Analyst II
Baton Rouge, LA
11/1999 to 09/2011
J. MATTHEW RANDALL DMD, A DENTAL LLC
Controller and Dental Office Operations Manager
Baton Rouge, LA
04/1998 to 10/1999
OUR LADY OF THE LAKE HOSPITAL
Reimbursement Coordinator
Baton Rouge, LA
09/1994 to 03/1998
KPMG US
Supervising Senior Auditor
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