Therese Stea, CPA
Financial Analyst | Ann Arbor, Michigan
Professional Overview
Therese Stea is a seasoned financial professional with over 30 years of experience in the healthcare industry. As a Financial Analyst at Trinity Health, she leverages her strong technical and analytical skills to drive financial planning, reporting, and decision-making for the organization.
Experience Summary
Current Role
As a Financial Analyst at Trinity Health, Therese is responsible for analyzing financial data, developing forecasting models, and providing strategic recommendations to executive leadership. She plays a key role in identifying cost-saving opportunities, improving financial processes, and aligning business objectives with the organization's financial performance. Under her leadership, Trinity Health has achieved notable improvements in profitability and operational efficiency.
Career Progression
Prior to her current role, Therese served as a Senior Accountant at Trinity Health, where she managed financial systems and reporting, streamlining processes and enhancing data integrity. Before that, she held the position of Manager of Financial Systems & Reporting at TriHealth, where she led the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, resulting in increased efficiency and data transparency across the organization.
Academic Background
Therese holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Michigan, Ann Arbor. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and has completed additional training in financial modeling, data analytics, and strategic decision-making.
Areas of Expertise
- Financial analysis and reporting
- Budgeting and forecasting
- Healthcare industry regulations and compliance
- Financial systems implementation and optimization
- Process improvement and operational efficiency
Professional Impact
Therese has been instrumental in driving significant financial improvements at Trinity Health. She played a key role in the implementation of a new enterprise resource planning (ERP) system, which led to a 20% reduction in financial reporting time and a 15% increase in data accuracy. Additionally, her strategic financial recommendations have contributed to a 12% increase in operating margins over the past three years.
Conclusion
With her extensive experience, technical expertise, and strategic mindset, Therese Stea is a valuable asset to Trinity Health. She continues to make a meaningful impact on the organization's financial performance and is well-positioned to guide the company through future challenges and opportunities.