Alicia S.
About Alicia S.
Alicia S. is an Accounting Manager at Sana Biotechnology, Inc., where she has worked since 2023. She has extensive experience in accounting, having held various positions at notable companies such as Nohla Therapeutics, Juno Therapeutics, and US Bank.
Work at Sana Biotechnology
Alicia S. currently serves as the Accounting Manager at Sana Biotechnology, Inc., a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she applies her extensive accounting knowledge and skills to manage financial operations. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Senior Accountant at the same company from 2022 to 2023. Her experience at Sana Biotechnology reflects her commitment to the biotechnology sector and her ability to adapt to the financial needs of a growing organization.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Alicia S. has a robust background in accounting, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations. She served as a Senior Staff Accountant at Nohla Therapeutics for six months in 2018, and as a Staff Accountant I at Juno Therapeutics from 2014 to 2016. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Accountant at the Allen Institute from 2019 to 2021. Her diverse experience in the field has equipped her with a comprehensive understanding of accounting practices.
Education and Expertise
Alicia S. holds a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from Central Washington University, where she studied from 2012 to 2014. She also earned an Associate's Degree as an Accounting Specialist from Renton Technical College, completing her studies from 2009 to 2013. Her educational background provides a solid foundation in accounting principles, including a comprehensive understanding of GAAP, which she applies in her current role.
Skills and Proficiencies
Alicia S. possesses strong skills in general ledger reconciliation, bank reconciliation, and journal entries. She is experienced in managing city B&O taxes and is proficient in accounting software such as Mas 90 and Paychex. Her strong organizational skills enable her to prioritize her workload effectively. Additionally, she is skilled in both oral and written communication, which facilitates collaboration and engagement with her teams.
Career Progression at US Bank
Alicia S. began her career at US Bank, where she held several positions from 2005 to 2012. She started as a Teller and progressed to roles such as Merchant/Vault Teller and Teller Coordinator. This early experience in the banking sector provided her with foundational skills in customer service and financial transactions, contributing to her overall expertise in accounting.