Carrie Groenwold

Vice President of Accounting @Homeriver Group

WI, US

Lead all accounting operations across a diverse real estate portfolio, overseeing payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable, financial reporting, tax filings, corporate entity accounting and software integrations-Directed accounting operations during private equity integrations, ensuring smooth consolidation of acquired entities into unified reporting structures-Directed multiple successful external audits across multi-entity organizations, consistently delivering clean audit opinions-Established and enforced internal audit processes and controls, reducing risk and ensuring financial integrity during acquisitions and integrations- Spearheaded ERP transition and optimization across NetSuite and industry-specific platforms, enhancing reporting accuracy and speed- Developed and standardized operational accounting policies to support growth and compliance- Implemented automated workflows that reduced manual entry by 40% and improved month-end close timelines by 30%- Standardize reporting processes, implement internal controls, and optimize system automation across multiple entities- Prepare detailed variance analyses, cash projections, and board-level financial materials.

Michigan State University

Certificate: Excellence in Leadership

Davenport University

Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA

Grand Rapids Community College

Associate’s Degree

National Association of Tax Professionals

Certified Tax Professional

Lamber's, Inc

Certification

Michigan State University

Certificate: Effective Communication in Business