Kate Jesse
About Kate Jesse
Kate Jesse is a Deal Desk Manager at SeekOut, with a background in payroll and accounting management. She has previously held various roles at PayScale, Inc. and has a strong focus on improving work processes to support business objectives.
Current Role at SeekOut
Kate Jesse serves as the Deal Desk Manager at SeekOut, a position she has held since 2021. In this role, she focuses on building efficient work processes that align with business goals. Her responsibilities include overseeing deal desk operations and implementing scalable solutions to enhance these processes.
Previous Experience at PayScale, Inc.
Prior to her current role, Kate Jesse worked at PayScale, Inc. in various capacities. She served as Senior Payroll Manager from 2018 to 2020 and as Payroll Manager from 2016 to 2018. Additionally, she held the position of Payroll Administrator & Accounting Staff for seven months in 2015 and worked as an Accounting Specialist from 2013 to 2015. Her tenure at PayScale involved identifying process gaps and creating solutions to improve payroll operations.
Educational Background
Kate Jesse earned her Bachelor of Arts degree in Sociology with a minor in Human Rights from the University of Washington, where she studied from 2004 to 2008. She also completed an Associate of Arts degree in Paraprofessional Accounting at Bellevue College from 2009 to 2011. Her educational background provides a foundation for her expertise in accounting and process improvement.
Experience at Northwest Regional Primary Care Association
Kate Jesse worked at Northwest Regional Primary Care Association from 2008 to 2013. She began as an Accounting Associate from 2008 to 2011 and later served as Office Manager from 2011 to 2013. Her roles involved managing accounting functions and office operations, contributing to her overall professional development.