Kerra Gorey
About Kerra Gorey
Kerra Gorey is a Staff Accountant at Union Home Mortgage Corp., responsible for analyzing invoices and maintaining financial records. She has a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from The University of Akron and has experience in training new partners and managing financial processes.
Work at Union Home Mortgage
Kerra Gorey currently serves as a Staff Accountant at Union Home Mortgage Corp., a position she has held since 2023. In this role, she is responsible for creating and maintaining analyses of invoices paid from the legal fees account, which are forwarded to the legal department. Prior to her current position, she worked as a Junior Staff Accountant at the same company from 2021 to 2023. During her time there, she developed and maintained analyses of items expensed to the appraisal account, which were shared with upper management.
Education and Expertise
Kerra Gorey earned her Bachelor's degree in Accounting from The University of Akron, where she studied from 2017 to 2020. Her educational background has equipped her with the necessary skills to perform complex accounting tasks. She regularly utilizes various accounting systems, including Encompass, Loan Vision, Authorize.net, AMB, Mercury, and Credit Plus (XACTUS) in her daily work.
Background
Before her career in accounting, Kerra Gorey worked as a Store Manager at Subway from 2015 to 2021. This six-year experience provided her with valuable management skills and customer service experience. In 2019, she also completed a two-month internship at the Defense Finance and Accounting Service (DFAS) in Cleveland, Ohio, which further enhanced her understanding of accounting practices.
Responsibilities and Contributions
In her role as a Staff Accountant, Kerra Gorey performs daily trust account transfers and reviews them for accuracy before bank entries are made. She also assists in training new partners on various accounts and processes, including appraisal, credit, escrow hold back, and the daily morning process. Her contributions are vital for maintaining the accuracy and efficiency of the accounting department.