Kayla Jean Rubenacker

516-473-3231; Kaylajeang@gmail.com

https://www.linkedin.com/in/kayla-gordon-rubenacker

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EDUCATION

The University of Texas at Dallas                                                               

M.B.A., 3.85                                                                                                                 May 2022

B.S., Accounting Major and Finance, 3.57                                                                                  May 2018

Delta Epsilon Iota Honor Society          

                                                                                                                                      

    Certifications:

• Planning to sit for CPA in May 2020

• Planning to sit for CIA in October 2020

• Pursuing Internal Audit Education Partnership program certificate

 

BUSINESS EXPERIENCE

N.J. Malin - Addison, Texas                                                                                                        

Staff Accountant                                                                                          January 2018 – present

• Perform audits and help develop internal audit procedures to help improve productivity

• Reconcile all asset accounts at month-end close in accordance with the general ledger’s balance sheets

• Coordinate with Controller in preparing monthly, quarterly, and year-end closing cycles

• Assist with preparations for various company and state tax audits

• Train and assist billing department to reduce needed headcounts

Cigna - Plano, Texas                                                                                                         

Short Term Disability Claim Manager                                                    February 2015 – December 2017

• Analyze and manage a weekly average of 150 claims with an approval percentage of 98%

• Generate payments and evaluate quality control to ensure 100% accuracy of claimant’s financial  benefits while incorporating current tax law

• Liaise with claimants, employers, and medical providers during 6 month period of disability to increase approval of claims through oral and written communication

• Interpret contractual language of 90 policies on average to ensure compliance of all claims

Medical Records Processor                                                                        April 2014—February 2015 

• Prepared and allocated invoice payments to medical providers to expedite decision times on disability claims

• Exceeded expectations by requesting and obtaining medical records for an average of 350 claims on a weekly basis

• Implemented new processes and procedures while mentoring 20 employees to improve turnaround time of medical records being received by 15%

 

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

 

 UT Dallas IIA/ISACA/ACFE Student Chapter                                                            January 2018 – Present

 Dallas IIA                                                                                                 January 2018 – Present 

 Delta Epsilon Iota Honor Society                                                                        October 2016 – Present        

HONORS, AWARDS, AND COMMUNITY SERVICE

 

 University of Texas at Dallas Cum Laude Honors

 Den Leader – Boy Scouts of America                

 Team-Building Activity Coordinator – Cigna

ADDITIONAL INFORMATION

Eligibility: Eligible to work in the U.S. with no restrictions