Peter Karefa Smart
About Peter Karefa Smart
Peter Karefa Smart is a Senior Account Manager at Thomson Reuters, specializing in payroll solutions and client relationship management. He has over a decade of experience in the financial sector, including previous roles at Bank of America and Thomson Reuters.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Peter Karefa Smart has been serving as a Senior Account Manager at Thomson Reuters since 2018. In this role, he specializes in consulting on payroll solutions, which include fully-automated software and service bureau options. His responsibilities involve providing strategic partnerships in payroll processing, enhancing client relationships, and attracting new clients. He collaborates with a dedicated payroll specialist through myPay Solutions to ensure streamlined payroll processing for clients. His tenure at Thomson Reuters has been marked by a focus on flexible payroll accounting solutions tailored to meet the unique needs of various firms.
Previous Experience at Bank of America
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Peter Karefa Smart worked at Bank of America as a Banker from 2009 to 2014. During his five years in this position, he gained valuable experience in financial services and client management. His role involved direct interactions with clients, providing financial advice, and managing banking operations. This experience contributed to his skills in client relationship management and understanding of financial solutions.
Career at Thomson Reuters as Account Representative
Peter Karefa Smart previously held the position of Account Representative at Thomson Reuters from 2014 to 2018. In this role, he was responsible for managing client accounts and providing support in various capacities. His experience as an Account Representative laid the foundation for his current role as Senior Account Manager, where he continues to build on his expertise in payroll solutions.
Education and Expertise
Peter Karefa Smart earned his Bachelor's Degree in Health/Health Care Administration/Management from Grand Valley State University, where he studied from 1998 to 2002. This educational background provided him with a solid understanding of health care systems and management principles, which he has applied throughout his career. His expertise in payroll solutions is complemented by his knowledge in accounting software, specifically utilizing Accounting CS Payroll for batch processing and remote data entry.