Katy Shields

Katy Shields is an accomplished accounting professional with extensive experience in financial management and operations. Currently serving as Accounting Team Lead at VRM Mortgage Services since August 2018, Katy previously held the position of Accounting Supervisor at Maxam North America, where responsibilities included coordinating shared services, managing accounts payable operations across multiple divisions, and implementing process improvements resulting in significant cost reductions. Prior experience includes roles as a Staff Accountant at Innovative-IDM, where Katy managed account reconciliations, budget creation, and financial reporting, as well as serving as a Claims Adjuster at GEICO, negotiating settlements and ensuring compliance with legal regulations. Katy's career began as an Administrative Assistant at SAS, focusing on enhancing departmental efficiency. A graduate of North Carolina State University with a B.A. in Business Administration and Marketing, Katy is skilled in financial analysis, team leadership, and process optimization.