Cara Schultz
About Cara Schultz
Cara Schultz is the Assistant Controller at the National Basketball Association (NBA) with extensive experience in technical accounting and auditing, previously holding various roles at Ernst & Young.
Current Position at NBA
Cara Schultz is presently serving as the Assistant Controller at the National Basketball Association (NBA). She assumed this role in 2021. In her position, she is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards.
Past Roles at NBA
Cara Schultz has held multiple positions at the NBA. She was the Vice President - Technical Accounting in 2021 for six months. Prior to that, she served as the Associate Vice President of Technical Accounting from 2018 to 2020 and as the Senior Director of Technical Accounting in Secaucus, New Jersey, from 2016 to 2017.
Career at Ernst & Young
Prior to her tenure at the NBA, Cara Schultz had an extensive career at Ernst & Young. She started as a Staff Auditor from 2004 to 2006, then advanced to Audit Senior from 2006 to 2009. She was later promoted to Audit Manager and served in that position from 2009 to 2012, followed by a role as Senior Manager from 2012 to 2016.
Educational Background
Cara Schultz obtained her Master in Professional Accounting (MPA) from The University of Texas at Austin in 2004, following a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from the same university, which she completed in 2003. Her academic background laid the foundation for her career in accounting and finance.