Katie Maher
About Katie Maher
Katie Maher serves as the Director of Accounting and Finance at QuinStreet, where she has worked since 2013. She has over a decade of experience in internal controls and auditing, with a strong focus on Sarbanes-Oxley compliance.
Work at QuinStreet
Katie Maher has served as the Director of Accounting and Finance at QuinStreet since 2013. In this role, she oversees the financial operations and accounting functions of the organization. Her responsibilities include implementing financial strategies, managing budgets, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Maher has been instrumental in driving financial planning and analysis, which supports strategic decision-making within the company. Her tenure at QuinStreet has spanned over 11 years, during which she has contributed to the company's financial stability and growth.
Education and Expertise
Katie Maher earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Chapman University, where she studied from 2002 to 2006. This educational background laid the foundation for her extensive career in accounting and finance. Maher possesses significant expertise in financial planning and analysis, which enhances her ability to contribute to strategic decision-making processes. Additionally, she has over a decade of experience in implementing and managing internal controls, particularly in relation to Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance.
Background
Katie Maher began her career as an intern at White, Nelson & Co., LLP in 2005, where she worked for four months in Foster City, California. Following her internship, she joined Ernst & Young as an Audit Manager, a position she held from 2006 to 2012 in Minneapolis, Minnesota. Her experience in auditing provided her with a strong foundation in financial oversight and compliance, which facilitated her transition to a director role in accounting and finance.
Achievements
Throughout her career, Katie Maher has transitioned from an audit manager to a director position, showcasing her growth and expertise in the field of accounting and finance. She has successfully implemented and managed internal controls, focusing on Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) compliance, which reflects her commitment to maintaining high standards of financial integrity. Her contributions to financial planning and analysis have played a significant role in supporting the strategic objectives of the organizations she has worked for.