Karen King, CPA

Professional Experience

Karen started her career in accounting while she attended college. Following graduation, she transitioned into her first professional roles in public accounting and technology consulting. For over 30 years since, she has provided a myriad of accounting services to companies in the manufacturing and distribution sector. Karen currently holds a leadership role in the firm’s Accounting & Financial Outsourcing Department and is also a graduate of the firm’s Future Leaders program.

Industry Expertise

With her tenure in the manufacturing and distribution sector, Karen has become a subject matter expert in cost accounting. She utilizes this expertise to help her clients better understand the cost drivers in their business which helps them identify ways to maximize profitability. She also helps her clients find creative solutions to lean processes and incorporate efficiency to manage business growth with limited growth in resources.

Professional Activities

• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Kentucky Society of Certified Public Accountants

Certifications

• Certified Public Accountant, KY State Board of Accountancy
• AICPA Client Accounting & Advisory Services Certificate, Issued January 2021

Speaking Engagements

• CPAmerica 2023 Client Advisory Services Conference, Panel Speaker

Community Involvement

• Girl Scouts of Kentucky’s Wilderness Road, Volunteer (2009–2021)

Education
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy with a minor in Information Systems,
Northern Kentucky University, Highland Heights, KY

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