Judy Barron
About Judy Barron
Judy Barron serves as the Accounting and Payroll Lead at US Foods, where she manages payroll for over 400 union employees and ensures compliance with various regulations. She has extensive experience in accounting, payroll processing, and SOX compliance, with a background that includes roles at LogistiCare and Carey International.
Work at US Foods
Judy Barron has been serving as the Accounting and Payroll Lead at US Foods since 2014. In this role, she manages the preparation and processing of weekly payroll for over 400 union employees, ensuring accuracy and compliance with relevant regulations. She coordinates between payroll, human resources, and budget departments to maintain accurate employee data and reporting. Additionally, she administers the electronic timekeeping system, ensuring compliance with the Fair Labor Standards Act (FLSA). Her responsibilities also include ensuring proper taxation of employer-paid benefits and managing year-end reporting processes.
Previous Experience at LogistiCare
Before joining US Foods, Judy Barron worked at LogistiCare as the Regional Transportation Manager from 2016 to 2020. During her four years in this role, she was based in Southfield, Michigan. Her responsibilities included overseeing transportation logistics and ensuring efficient service delivery.
Career at Carey International
Judy Barron held multiple roles at Carey International. She served as Controller from 2004 to 2007, where she was responsible for financial management and reporting. Subsequently, she was promoted to Vice President/General Manager, a position she held from 2007 to 2013, working in both Detroit and Miami. In these roles, she managed various financial operations, including accounts receivable, cash collections, and vendor and customer credits.
Education and Expertise
Judy Barron studied at Oakland Community College, where she earned an Associate's degree in Business Administration, Management, and Operations from 2002 to 2005. Her educational background supports her expertise in accounting and payroll management, including her work in SOX compliance, which ensures adherence to Sarbanes-Oxley Act regulations.
Key Responsibilities
In her current position, Judy Barron executes eTime time and attendance processing, interfacing with payroll for accurate data management. She handles daily cash collections, including recording driver funds and resolving discrepancies. Additionally, she is responsible for processing all vendor and customer credits and debits, contributing to effective inventory control and contract management.