Kimberly Groppe

Experience

1. Senior Director, Business Technology

   RGP

   Aug 2025 — Present

   Finance and business technology leader with 20+ years of experience driving Workday and ERP transformations. Led end-to-end Workday Financials and Adaptive Planning implementations, delivering projects on time and within budget while improving adoption and reducing post–go-live issues by 20–30%. Partnered with finance, IT, and business leaders to design scalable future-state processes, strengthen internal controls, and enhance management reporting. Deep expertise in GL design, data migration, testing, governance, and financial reporting, with strong accounting and FP & A background, including lease accounting (ASC 842, IFRS 16, GASB 87 & 96).

Education

• Youngstown State University

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting and Finance

  1993 — 1996

• Kent State University

  MBA, Business Administration

  1997 — 1999

• Youngstown State University

  Bachelor of Arts, Political Science

  1989 — 1993

Skills

• Data Analysis
• Six Sigma
• Pricing
• Management Consulting
• Program Management
• Strategic Planning
• Accounting
• Vendor Management
• Budgets
• Finance
• Forecasting
• Financial Analysis
• Training
• Business Process
• Process Improvement
• Financial Modeling
• Sap
• Account Management
• Change Management
• Access
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Business Strategy
• Strategy
• Project Management
• Consulting
• Account Reconciliation
• Leadership
• Supply Chain
• Lean Manufacturing
• Business Intelligence
• Business Planning
• Operations Management
• Risk Management
• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Business Analysis
• Business Process Improvement
• Competitive Analysis
• Contract Negotiation
• Management
• Team Building