Wendy Tossey, CPA
Manager, Financial Reporting
Professional Overview
Wendy Tossey is an accomplished financial reporting professional with over 15 years of experience in the healthcare industry. As the Manager of Financial Reporting at Blanchard Valley Health System, she plays a crucial role in overseeing the organization's financial reporting processes, ensuring accurate and timely financial statements for internal and external stakeholders.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As the Manager of Financial Reporting at Blanchard Valley Health System, Wendy is responsible for leading a team of financial analysts in the preparation and analysis of monthly, quarterly, and annual financial reports. She oversees the month-end close process, reconciliations, and the implementation of financial controls to maintain the integrity of the organization's financial data. Wendy's attention to detail and analytical expertise have been instrumental in identifying cost-saving opportunities and improving the overall financial performance of the health system.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Wendy served as the Business Process Administrator at Blanchard Valley Health System, where she streamlined operational workflows and implemented new financial systems to enhance efficiency. Earlier in her career, she held the position of Manager, Financial Reporting at MediaOne, where she played a pivotal role in driving the company's financial reporting strategies and expanding its financial reporting capabilities.
Academic Background
Wendy holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Ohio Northern University. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and maintains a strong commitment to professional development, staying up-to-date with the latest industry regulations and best practices.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Accounting system implementation and optimization
- Financial process improvement and workflow streamlining
- Team leadership and mentoring
- Financial compliance and internal controls
Professional Impact
Wendy's expertise and leadership have been instrumental in enhancing the financial reporting capabilities of Blanchard Valley Health System. She has spearheaded the implementation of advanced financial reporting tools, which have resulted in improved data accuracy, faster reporting cycles, and more informed decision-making by the organization's executive team. Wendy's contributions have been recognized through her involvement in various industry associations and her participation in regional healthcare finance conferences.
Conclusion
With a proven track record of financial excellence and a dedication to continuous improvement, Wendy Tossey is a valuable asset to Blanchard Valley Health System. Her expertise in financial reporting, process optimization, and team leadership positions her as a strategic partner in the organization's ongoing efforts to enhance financial performance and drive operational efficiency.
