Jill Gillespie

Jill Gillespie is an experienced finance professional currently serving as Controller in the Client Accounting and Advisory Services at CLA (CliftonLarsonAllen) since October 2023. Prior experience includes roles such as Director of Finance and Operations at Watershed School from January 2021 to October 2023, and Director of Finance and Administration at GRID Impact between January 2018 and January 2021. Jill has a strong foundation in financial management, having worked at Stanford University's Cantor Arts Center as Manager of Finance and Administration and various positions at Washington University, including Grants/Budget Specialist and Operations Coordinator. Jill holds a B.S. in Communication from Northwestern University, an M.A. in Nonprofit Management from Washington University in St. Louis, and is currently pursuing a Master's degree in Accounting at the University of Colorado Denver Business School.