Interview with Credit Union of America (CUNA) & 121 Financial Credit Union

Kemba Financial Credit Union was established in 1934 to serve employees of the Kroger Company. Today, it has over $1 Billion in assets and offers a plethora of banking, lending, investing, financial planning and insurance solutions to its members. It aims to provide its members with the best that technology has to offer. Join Janet Oiler, Controller at Kemba Financial Credit Union, as she shares her team's exploration into month-end close and reconciliation automation, and how modernizing this process has impacted the way her team approaches month-end activities.

Established over 100 years ago, Lake Health is a leader in community health care in Northeast Ohio and the largest private employer in Lake County. Join Lisa Mothersbaugh, Director of Accounting at Lake Health, as she shares her team's journey to modernize the close and reconciliation process with the goal of improving overall work quality and reduce financial statement risk.

AM Retail (Part of G-III Apparel Group) operates retail stores for Wilson Leather, G.H. Bass & Co., Calvin Klein Performance, Karl Lagerfeld Paris, and DKNY. Join Charlie Kettering, Finance Director at AM Retail, as he shares his team's vision for modernizing month-end close. Charlie and his team, over the course of one month, turned a manual reconciliation process into one that is electronic, and in the process, successfully saved two weeks of man hours per quarter.

Join SkyStem's Nancy Wu and Aquarion's Corporate Controller, Deb Kirven, as they explore the challenges facing today's finance and accounting function. Deb and Nancy journeys through Aquarion's decision to evaluate and adopt month-end close automation while touching upon topics such as cloud solutions, change leadership and consensus building.