Leigh Clyde
About Leigh Clyde
Leigh Clyde is a Technical Accounting Manager at Carta, specializing in ASC 606 and 842 accounting standards. With a Master's and Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Brigham Young University, Clyde has extensive experience in managing audit teams and coaching new staff.
Work at Carta
Leigh Clyde has been employed at Carta as a Technical Accounting Manager since 2021. In this role, she applies her expertise in accounting standards, specifically ASC 606 and 842. She is based in the Greater Seattle Area and has contributed to the company's accounting practices for three years.
Education and Expertise
Leigh Clyde studied at Brigham Young University, where she earned both a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and a Master's of Accounting. Her academic journey spanned from 2007 to 2014, during which she developed a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices.
Background
Before joining Carta, Leigh Clyde worked at EY as an Audit Senior from 2014 to 2020. In this position, she managed audit teams, both onsite and remote, and was responsible for budgeting, staffing, and planning audit procedures. Prior to her time at EY, she served as an Implementation Coordinator at Caselle, Inc. for one year in London, where she gained valuable experience in project coordination.
Achievements in Audit Management
In her previous roles, Leigh Clyde supervised and coached new audit staff and interns, contributing to their professional development. Her experience in managing audit teams has equipped her with skills necessary for effective leadership in technical accounting.