Katie Kennedy
About Katie Kennedy
Katie Kennedy is a Netsuite Administrator at Walker Edison in West Jordan, Utah, with a strong background in accounting and finance. She has over seven years of experience in accounting system implementations and has held various managerial roles in previous positions.
Work at Walker Edison
Katie Kennedy has been employed as a Netsuite Administrator at Walker Edison since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for managing and optimizing the NetSuite system, ensuring that the company's financial processes run smoothly. Her experience in accounting system implementations and customizations, particularly with NetSuite, supports her effectiveness in this position. Walker Edison is located in West Jordan, Utah, where Katie has contributed to the company's financial operations for two years.
Previous Experience in Finance Management
Before joining Walker Edison, Katie served as the US Finance Manager at Strata Health U.S. from 2020 to 2022. In this capacity, she oversaw financial operations and contributed to the management of financial reporting. Prior to Strata Health, she worked as an Accounting Manager at Mingle Health from 2016 to 2020, where she managed accounting functions and team performance. Her career began as a Staff Accountant at Subaru of America from 2013 to 2015, followed by a role as an Accountant at inthinc, an ORBCOMM Company, from 2015 to 2016.
Education and Expertise
Katie Kennedy possesses extensive expertise in accounting and finance, with a focus on accounting system implementations and customizations. She has seven years of experience specifically with NetSuite and one year with Maxio. Her skills include month-end close processes, full-cycle accounts receivable and accounts payable, and cash flow management. Additionally, she has experience supervising and training staff in fast-paced startup environments, demonstrating her leadership capabilities.
Background and Interests
Katie grew up in Wisconsin and is an avid fan of the Green Bay Packers. Outside of her professional life, she enjoys attending comedy shows and visiting National Parks, reflecting her appreciation for both entertainment and nature. Her personal interests complement her professional background, contributing to a well-rounded profile.
Communication Skills
Katie is recognized for her excellent internal and external communication skills. These abilities facilitate effective collaboration across departments, enhancing operational efficiency. Her communication skills are a vital asset in her roles, allowing her to effectively convey financial information and collaborate with team members and stakeholders.