Claire Morrissey
About Claire Morrissey
Claire Morrissey is a Senior Manager of Accounting and Payroll at Hint, Inc., where she has worked since 2009. She has a background in payroll management and financial reporting, having previously served as Assistant Controller at PacNet Services Ltd.
Work at Hint
Claire Morrissey has served as the Senior Manager of Accounting and Payroll at Hint, Inc. since 2009. In this role, she manages the full cycle payroll for approximately 200 full-time employees. Her responsibilities include overseeing the monthly and annual financial close process, ensuring timely reporting and analysis of financial statements. Under her leadership, the month-end close process was reduced from 15 days to less than 8 days by implementing a cross-functional, company-wide accounting close process.
Previous Experience at PacNet Services Ltd.
Before joining Hint, Inc., Claire Morrissey worked at PacNet Services Ltd. as an Assistant Controller and Payroll Manager from 2005 to 2007. During her two years at the company in Shannon, Ireland, she gained valuable experience in payroll management and accounting processes, which contributed to her expertise in financial operations.
Education and Expertise
Claire Morrissey earned her Bachelor's degree in Business Studies with French from the University of East London, where she studied from 1993 to 1997. This educational background provided her with a solid foundation in business principles and practices, which she has applied throughout her career in accounting and payroll management.
Financial Management Initiatives
At Hint, Claire Morrissey has implemented several key financial management initiatives. She architected fully integrated order process alignment procedures to ensure timely billing and maximize cash position during a hyper-growth stage. Additionally, she oversees the reconciliation of around 20 credit card and bank accounts, ensuring accuracy in financial reporting.
NetSuite Accounting System Implementation
Claire Morrissey played a crucial role in implementing a NetSuite accounting system at Hint, Inc. This system enhances the tracking of financial and inventory activities. She utilized an off-shore team in India to optimize a 24-hour work cycle, improving efficiency in accounting operations.