Ken Kolesar

Experienced Finance Analyst | Driving Data-Driven Financial Strategies

Role
Director of Finance at Coastal Connecticut Counseling
Location
Mount Pleasant, SC, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Ken Kolesar

Finance Director with 10+ years’ experience optimizing financial performance, liquidity and compliance across healthcare, banking and Fortune 500 corporations. Proven expertise in KPI dashboard development and digital integration to drive profitability and transparency. Skilled in revenue cycle management, cash forecasting and executive reporting with a strong record of automating processes, reducing costs and enabling data driven decision making. Recognized for aligning financial strategy with organizational growth and leading cross-functional teams through transformation.

Experience

  1. Director of Finance

    Coastal Connecticut Counseling

    Jan 2020 — Present

    Lead all finance operations for a growing mental health facility, including budgeting, payroll, and monthly close reporting directly to CEO• Designed and deployed KPI dashboards, increasing financial transparency and enabling leadership to track payer mix, revenue per clinician and operating margins in real time• Reduced A/R days outstanding by 80% through improved revenue cycle processes and insurance reimbursement tracking• Directed migration to QuickBooks, cutting month-end close by 7 days and standardizing reporting processes across departments

Education

  • University of Connecticut School of Business

    MS, Financial Risk Management

    2011 — 2012

  • Lafayette College

    BA, Math and Economics

Skills

  • Wealth Management
  • Loan Origination
  • Consumer Lending
  • Cash Management
  • Credit Analysis
  • Investments
  • Lines of Credit
  • Cross Selling
  • Series 6
  • Deposits
  • Banking
  • Mutual Funds
  • Small Business Lending
  • Home Equity Lines of Credit
  • Credit
  • Retail Banking
  • Branch Banking
  • Mortgage Lending
  • Commercial Mortgages
  • Mortgage Banking
  • Relationship Management
  • Commercial Banking
  • Branch Management
  • Refinance
  • Commercial Lending
  • Mortgage Marketing
  • Credit Risk
  • Strategic Financial Planning
  • Underwriting
  • Residential Mortgages
  • Credit Cards
  • Portfolio Management
  • Loans

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