Jill A. M. Salem
Accounting and Finance Leader. Drives Team Deliverables, Engagement, & Development. Continuous Process Analysis & Improvement.
- Role
- Transaction Accounting Manager at Brookdale
- Location
- Milwaukee, WI, US
- LinkedIn followers
- 500 followers
About Jill A. M. Salem
Accounting Professional with more than 15 years of experience at a Fortune 100 company, plus public accounting, manufacturing, and service industries. Passed CPA exam on first attempt. Demonstrated strengths and accomplishments in the following areas:• Financial Reporting & Analysis• Leadership & Team Building• Budget & Forecasting• Staff Training, Mentoring & Coaching• Project Management• General Accounting• System Implementation & Testing• Problem Solving
Experience
Transaction Accounting Manager
Sep 2017 — Present · US
Managed team that handled transition accounting for communities that have been acquired or disposed of by Brookdale Senior Living.• Drove transaction accounting processes; post-close review and analysis, review of closing statements, review of financial statements and journal entries for 500+ disposition or acquisition communities.• Developed scoping tool kit to create accounting plan and review for new transactions as well as checklists ensuring consistency in ongoing month end processes. • Successfully transitioned invoice approval process to GL team with minimal ongoing support. Provided direction and oversight to team to develop and present training to 35 department colleagues.• Streamlined managed transition process to offer up front tutorials to new operators, resulting in reduction in time needed to load data into A/R systems, understand balances, and save time for ongoing support from Brookdale team.• Engaged team to build extensive library of department-specific processes, resources, and onboarding guides and templates.• Mentored and developed team for next steps on career path; all were promoted.
Education
University of Wisconsin-Milwaukee
Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA), Accounting
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