Lisa Huston
About Lisa Huston
Lisa Huston serves as the Controller at Pinnacle Transplant Technologies, where she has significantly improved financial audit processes and reporting for sales performance. She holds a Master of Business Administration and has extensive experience in accounting, including previous roles as an Accounting Manager at Empereon Constar.
Work at Pinnacle Transplant Technologies
Lisa Huston has served as the Controller at Pinnacle Transplant Technologies since 2017. In this role, she has played a significant part in reducing the length and discrepancies of both internal and external financial audits. She has implemented GAAP-compliant procedures to improve the efficiency of accounting functions within the organization. Additionally, she is responsible for processing bi-weekly payroll for over 100 employees, which includes managing 401(k) and HSA contributions. Huston has also utilized Microsoft Dynamics Integration Manager to streamline various accounting processes, including invoicing and payroll journal entries.
Education and Expertise
Lisa Huston holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Western Governors University, which she completed in 2022. She also earned a Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the same institution in 2023. Prior to this, she studied Accounting at Rio Salado College, obtaining an Associate of Arts and Sciences (AAS), and also completed an Associate's degree in Accounting from Ashford University. Her educational background provides her with a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices.
Background in Accounting Management
Before joining Pinnacle Transplant Technologies, Lisa Huston worked as an Accounting Manager at Empereon Constar from 2013 to 2017. During her four years in this position, she developed her skills in financial management and reporting, which contributed to her current role. Her experience in various accounting roles has equipped her with the knowledge and expertise necessary to manage complex financial operations.
Key Contributions to Financial Reporting
In her role at Pinnacle Transplant Technologies, Lisa Huston has created personalized reports for Sales Managers, facilitating a better understanding of territory performance. This initiative demonstrates her commitment to enhancing communication and transparency within the organization. Her contributions have been pivotal in ensuring that financial data is accessible and actionable for management.