Josh Johnston
About Josh Johnston
Josh Johnston is a Senior Accountant at Veritas Collaborative, LLC, where he has worked since 2020. He has a background in both journalism and accounting, having earned degrees from The Ohio State University and The University of Akron.
Current Role at Veritas Collaborative
Josh Johnston serves as a Senior Accountant at Veritas Collaborative, LLC, located in Durham, North Carolina. He has held this position since 2020, contributing to the financial operations of the organization for four years. In his role, he is responsible for preparing monthly financial packages and conducting weekly cash flow analysis. He manages accounts payable and plays a key role in the month-end close process. Additionally, he participates in the year-end audit process, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial reporting.
Previous Experience at Malvin, Riggins & Company, P.C.
Prior to his current position, Josh Johnston worked as a Tax and Accounting Associate at Malvin, Riggins & Company, P.C. in Chapel Hill, North Carolina. He was employed there for five months in 2019. His responsibilities included assisting with various tax and accounting tasks, which provided him with valuable experience in the field.
Educational Background
Josh Johnston has a diverse educational background. He studied at The Ohio State University, where he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Journalism from 2000 to 2005. He later attended The University of Akron, where he obtained a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from 2006 to 2010. This combination of degrees has equipped him with a strong foundation in both accounting and communication.
Work History at The Timken Company and University of North Carolina
Josh Johnston's work history includes a position as a Logistics and Inventory Analyst at The Timken Company in Canton, Ohio, where he worked for seven months in 2012 to 2013. He also served as an Accounting/Robotics Technician at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill from 2013 to 2019, accumulating six years of experience in accounting and technical support roles.
Technical Skills and Tools
In his current role, Josh Johnston utilizes various financial software tools to enhance efficiency in his accounting processes. He is proficient in Intacct, Concur, and Ariett Touch/AvidXchange for processing invoices. His technical skills enable him to manage financial data effectively and contribute to the overall financial health of Veritas Collaborative.