Overview
Elissa is a principal within the healthcare group specializing in client accounting and advisory services. Elissa brings fifteen years of experience in both industry and public accounting, specifically related to healthcare organizations.
Elissa has served in advisory roles for senior living facilities, clinics, and physicians’ groups. With a background in financial statement audit, Elissa has a deep understanding of GAAP accounting, financial statement preparation, and internal controls assessments. Her experience working as part of an internal finance team and in client accounting services allows her to identify opportunities for automation and pinpoint systems and process improvements. She enjoys creating financial reporting that provides a clear picture of operational results that can drive strategic planning and decision making. Elissa has provided clients with budgeting, forecasting, treasury management, payroll assistance, and state and local tax oversight.
Education
Bachelor of Arts in accounting and Spanish from the College of Saint Benedict, St. Joseph, Minnesota
In the community
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants