Kayla Johnson

About Kayla Johnson

Accounting professional with over sixteen years of progressive experience spanning public accounting, corporate accounting, and shared services environments. Skilled in fixed asset accounting, intercompany accounting, audit and assurance services, and process improvement. Known for strong analytical skills, adaptability, and the ability manage complex workloads while maintaining accuracy and meeting strict deadlines. Adept at strengthening internal controls, improving operational efficiency, and supporting system implementations and organizational transitions. Graduated from Kennesaw State University in December 2010 with a Bachelor\'s in Business Administration in Accounting (GPA 3.9), an Applied Mathematics minor, an Asian Studies minor, and an Information Technology certificate. Completed the Dale Carnegie of Georgia Leadership Training program, as well as collegiate study abroad programs in China and Australia.Proficient in Oracle NetSuite, Sage Fixed Assets software, and Microsoft Excel. Experienced with Coupa, Corpay (Accrualify), Salesforce, and Accruent Lucernex.

Experience

1. Accounting Manager

   ATN International

   Jun 2021 — Present · Atlanta, GA, US

   Accounting Manager, One Communications (USVI) Inc. and Shared Services | March 2023 – April 2026· Oversee the Shared Services fixed assets team across various ATN International companies and subsidiaries. Maintain asset records and depreciation for multiple accounting teams. · Manage vendor onboarding for AP and refund processes, ensuring complete documentation and adherence to internal controls for vendor setup and maintenance.· Execute intercompany accounting activities, including reviewing and reclassifying transactions, reconciling clearing accounts, and ensuring alignment of intercompany balances between entities.· Prepare account reconciliations for One Communications (USVI) Inc. and review reconciliations completed by team members; streamline, consolidate, and redistribute tasks to improve efficiency and effectiveness.· Lead and oversee the USVI Accounts Payable team, including invoice review, approval workflows, and process oversight.· Supervise up to four direct reports, providing semi‑annual performance evaluations, individualized goal setting, ongoing developmental feedback, regular one‑on‑one coaching sessions, and leadership of team‑building initiatives to support growth and engagement.· Contributed to the organization‑wide transition from Corpay to Coupa, assisting with process changes and adoption.Accounting Manager, Commnet | June 2021 – March 2023· Oversaw all fixed asset accounting functions for Commnet, including budget approvals, CIP project setup, cost tracking, capitalization, ongoing asset maintenance, and budget‑to‑actual reporting.· Created and managed detailed CIP project structures to track costs by project, location, and cost type, including major initiatives such as the FirstNet buildout of 340+ cellular sites and multiple reimbursable government‑funded projects.· Managed lease accounting and rent roll processes for approximately 500 leases, ensuring accurate and timely processing.

Education

• Dale Carnegie Training

  Effective Communications and Human Relations Training

  2015

• Kennesaw State University - Michael J. Coles College of Business

  Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting

Skills

• Financial Reporting
• Html
• Word
• Account Reconciliation
• Outlook
• Microsoft Office
• General Ledger
• Retail
• Invoicing
• Powerpoint
• Microsoft Excel
• Financial Statements
• Financial Accounting
• Audit
• Journal Entries
• Cpa
• Microsoft Word
• Accounting
• Customer Service
• Auditing
• Excel