Deanna Smith
About Deanna Smith
Deanna Smith is a Financial Reporting Specialist at SEI with over 15 years of experience in financial reporting and investment accounting.
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Deanna Smith currently holds the position of Financial Reporting Specialist at SEI. Leveraging her remote working capabilities, she brings extensive experience in financial reporting and analysis to her role.
Education and Expertise
Deanna Smith holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Finance from Temple University. She completed her degree in three years, from 2004 to 2007. With over 15 years of experience in financial reporting and investment accounting, she has built a robust expertise in these areas through various roles at multiple financial institutions.
Professional Background
Deanna Smith began her career in 2008 as an Investment Accountant at PFPC in King Of Prussia, Pennsylvania. She subsequently worked at PNC Global Investment Servicing from 2009 to 2012 as an Investment Accountant II. She then joined BNY Mellon, where she served in three different roles over nine years—Investment Accountant Supervisor (2014-2018), Senior Financial Reporting Analyst (2018-2021), and Lead Analyst (2021-2023).
Experience at BNY Mellon
Deanna Smith worked at BNY Mellon for nine years, gaining experience in various positions. Her roles included Investment Accountant Supervisor for four years, Senior Financial Reporting Analyst for three years, and Lead Analyst for two years. During her tenure, she developed extensive knowledge in investment accounting and financial reporting, contributing significantly to her department's success.
Career Development
Starting her career as an Investment Accountant at PFPC in 2008, Deanna Smith has continually progressed in her professional journey. Her subsequent positions at PNC Global Investment Servicing and BNY Mellon allowed her to hone her skills in financial reporting and investment accounting. Now, as a Financial Reporting Specialist at SEI, she continues to apply her extensive experience and expertise in the field.