Suzanne Benet CPA (Inactive)

Accountant at Athersys

Suzanne Benet CPA (Inactive) has a diverse work experience in various roles and industries. Suzanne started their career as an Assistant Controller at the City of Cleveland, where they handled financial and accounting functions for multiple governmental funds and agencies. From there, they worked as a Controller for Equity Consultants, LLC, a multi-facility mortgage lender and broker, and later as a Controller at Total Recovery Group, LLC, a privately-held transportation business.

Following that, Suzanne served as a Contract Accountant for various organizations, including a non-profit, homeland security manufacturer, clinical laboratory, construction company, and manufacturing company. In this role, they converted employees to a new payroll system, developed labor distribution reporting systems for grant purposes, and reconciled multi-year government billings using extensive Excel spreadsheets.

Suzanne then transitioned to Recovery Resources, where they worked as an Assistant Financial Controller for a $14MM Behavioral Health Nonprofit Organization. Their responsibilities included coordinating and preparing the annual budget, managing month-end close processes, preparing financial statements, and coordinating annual audits. Suzanne also handled the preparation of audited financial statements and corresponding 990 review, as well as pension audit preparation and state-required reports.

In their most recent role at Fine Arts Association, Suzanne served as the Controller and Manager of Finance & HR. Suzanne was responsible for financial management and human resources, overseeing budgets, payroll, and financial statements. Suzanne's extensive work experience showcases their expertise in financial management and accounting across various industries.

Suzanne Benet CPA (Inactive) holds a Bachelor of Arts degree in CERTIFIED PUBLIC ACCOUNTANT from Cleveland State University. Additionally, they have obtained a CPA certification from the State of Ohio - Board of Accountancy. However, the specific dates of when they obtained their degree and certification are not provided.

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  • Accountant

    January, 2023 - present