Jillian Carlson
About Jillian Carlson
Jillian Carlson serves as the Director of Accounting at Russell Investments, where she has worked since 2007, initially as a Senior Manager in Global Revenue. She previously held the position of Supervising Senior Assurance Associate at KPMG from 2003 to 2007 and earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Regis University.
Work at Russell Investments
Jillian Carlson has been employed at Russell Investments since 2007. She initially held the position of Senior Manager, Global Revenue, where she contributed for 17 years. In 2018, she advanced to the role of Director of Accounting, a position she has maintained for 6 years. Her responsibilities in these roles encompass overseeing accounting functions and managing revenue processes within the organization, based in the Greater Seattle Area.
Previous Experience at KPMG
Before joining Russell Investments, Jillian Carlson worked at KPMG from 2003 to 2007. She served as a Supervising Senior Assurance Associate during her four-year tenure. In this role, she was involved in providing assurance services, managing audit engagements, and ensuring compliance with accounting standards for various clients in Seattle, Washington.
Education and Expertise
Jillian Carlson earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Regis University, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. This educational background provided her with a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices, which she has applied throughout her career in both public accounting and corporate finance.
Professional Background
Jillian Carlson has built a career in accounting and finance, beginning with her education at Regis University. Her professional journey includes significant roles at KPMG and Russell Investments, where she has developed expertise in revenue management and accounting oversight. Her experience spans over two decades in the finance sector, primarily in the Seattle area.