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Sarah Atkins

Sarah Atkins


Director of Finance



Professional Overview
Sarah Atkins is an experienced finance executive with a proven track record of driving strategic financial management and operational excellence. As the Director of Finance at CROSSING HEALTHCARE, she oversees all financial functions, including budgeting, forecasting, reporting, and financial planning and analysis, to ensure the organization's long-term financial health and growth.

Experience Summary

Current Role
In her current role as Director of Finance at CROSSING HEALTHCARE, Sarah is responsible for leading the finance team and implementing robust financial strategies to support the organization's overall business objectives. She has been instrumental in improving financial processes, enhancing reporting capabilities, and optimizing resource allocation to drive operational efficiency and profitability.

Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Sarah served as the Financial Manager at Living Centers, Inc., where she played a pivotal role in improving financial controls, implementing cost-saving initiatives, and driving revenue growth. Earlier in her career, she held the position of Branch Manager at First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust, where she gained valuable experience in banking operations, customer service, and financial advisory.

Academic Background
Sarah holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed additional certifications in financial management and strategic leadership.

Areas of Expertise
  • Financial planning and analysis

  • Budgeting and forecasting

  • Financial reporting and controls

  • Operational efficiency and cost optimization

  • Team leadership and talent development

  • Strategic decision-making and business partnering


Professional Impact
Throughout her career, Sarah has demonstrated the ability to contribute to the success of the organizations she has served. At Living Centers, Inc., she led the implementation of a new financial management system that improved data accuracy, streamlined reporting, and enhanced decision-making capabilities. As a Branch Manager at First Mid-Illinois Bank & Trust, she consistently exceeded customer satisfaction targets and grew the branch's deposit and loan portfolios.

Conclusion
With her extensive experience in finance, proven leadership skills, and a commitment to driving organizational success, Sarah Atkins is well-positioned to continue making a significant impact in her role as Director of Finance at CROSSING HEALTHCARE. She is dedicated to leveraging her expertise to support the company's strategic objectives and contribute to its ongoing growth and profitability.