Shigeko Sleeper
About Shigeko Sleeper
Shigeko Sleeper serves as the General Accounting Supervisor at Berry Plastics, overseeing Accounts Payable and Payroll clerks to ensure precise financial operations. With a background in accounting from George Mason University and experience at Morris Furniture Co. and KPMG US, Sleeper has developed expertise in financial audits and accounting research.
Work at Berry
Shigeko Sleeper has been employed at Berry Plastics since 2005, serving as the General Accounting Supervisor. In this role, she supervises both Accounts Payable and Payroll clerks, ensuring the accuracy of financial operations within the organization. Her responsibilities include preparing information for financial audits, SOX audits, and agreed-upon procedures for state tax incentive programs. Additionally, she conducts financial studies and accounting research as requested by management, contributing to the overall financial integrity of the company.
Previous Employment Experience
Prior to her current position at Berry Plastics, Shigeko Sleeper worked at KPMG US as a Staff Accountant from 1994 to 1995 in the Cincinnati, Ohio area. She also gained experience as an Accountant at Morris Furniture Co., Inc. from 1993 to 1994 in the Dayton, Ohio area. These roles provided her with a solid foundation in accounting practices and financial management, which she has built upon throughout her career.
Education and Expertise
Shigeko Sleeper earned her Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting from George Mason University, where she studied from 1988 to 1992. This educational background has equipped her with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in her accounting career. Her expertise encompasses various aspects of financial operations, including supervision of accounting staff and preparation for audits.
Background
Shigeko Sleeper has over 25 years of experience in the accounting field. She began her career in the early 1990s and has held various positions that have contributed to her professional development. Her work experience spans notable companies, including KPMG US and Morris Furniture Co., Inc., before her long-term role at Berry Plastics. This diverse background has provided her with a comprehensive understanding of financial operations and accounting principles.