April Lillstrom (She/Her)

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April manages the ‘Finance Calendar’ and ensures all deadlines are met for all who are involved in our financial processes; Oversees the adherence to Financial Policies and Procedures; delivers finance training to the applicable employees.

-She holds monthly meetings with budget managers to review revenue and expenses and clear out misallocated items

-She supports organizational financial management including bookkeeping, receipt collection, CPS invoice submission, cash management, audit oversight, and monthly/quarterly/annual financial reporting.

-She manages payroll including time clocking, attendance, and payment processing.

-She analyzes current financial practices and proposes updates to streamline and improve UI financial processes

-She pulls finance reports as necessary, supports the quarterly budget report creation for Board Meetings.

April earned a B.A. in English from the University of Illinois and a M.Ed. from UIC, where she specialized in Elementary Education. April worked with AmeriCorps at educational non-profit groups including First Place School in Seattle and Jumpstart for Young Children in Chicago. April believes that sport and play should be part of every school day!

Availability:

April works part time, but you can message her anytime!