Yara Thompson

Yara Thompson is a strategic and analytical financial professional with 13 years of experience in financial planning and control, overseeing accounting activities, and impacting decision-making and forecasting.

Yara excels at managing risks, reducing discrepancies, and optimizing systems and processes. With a proven track record in achieving budget targets and enforcing financial policies, Yara has held key roles such as Bilingual Bookkeeping Live Team Lead at Intuit and Accounting Manager at Jasper Utility Services.

She holds a Bachelor of Science in Finance from Ashford University and is fluent in Spanish. Yara's technical skills include proficiency in QuickBooks, Oracle, SAP, and Salesforce.

A former Sergeant in the United States Army, Yara brings leadership, problem-solving, and compliance expertise to her work. As finance manager, Yara oversees end-to-end finance operations, financial planning and analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and making improvements to procedures and controls, as well as ad-hoc projects and requests as needed.

In her free time, Yara enjoys hiking and has recently completed a marathon, showcasing her commitment and perseverance in and out of the workplace.