Karen Thayer

Dynamic accounting professional with 20+ years of progressive management and leadership experience including multiple years managing accounting functions for regional shared service centers. Extensive GAAP application in establishing, overseeing, and monitoring internal controls and procedures. Passionate about driving process improvement, customer service and building trust within an organization. Enjoys solving complex issues while keeping short and long range operating objectives in perspective. High level of accuracy in accounting, financial and software matters. Perseverant and highly qualified at implementing, setup, maintaining, and analyzing efficiencies for various construction accounting ERP software. Well versed in monthly financial statements, month end close, job cost, WIP schedule, non-union payroll, union payroll, prevailing wage, multi-state payroll, quarterly and annual payroll tax reporting, fixed assets, and sales and use tax returns. Hands on team leader adapting easily to evolving accounting processes and technologies. Leads by example, works well in cross functional teams with a wide range of education and experience.