Lissa Eilers Johnsen, CMC, CITP.CPA is the founder and President/CEO of Business Technology Solutions. Lissa has over twenty years of experience implementing business, accounting and human resources solutions. Her professional focus is helping her clients enhance their business processes through the implementation of technology solutions, making them more efficient and profitable as a result.
Lissa holds many certifications, including being a:
- Certified Public Accountant;
- Certified Information Technology Professional;
- Certified Management Consultant;
- Novell Certified Network Administrator;
- Sage Abra HRMS Certified Business Partner and Certified Trainer;
- Certified Business Partner and Certified Trainer on Sage MAS 90 and 200 ERP;
- Certified Trainer and Business Partner for Sage BusinessWorks Accounting;
- Certified Business Partner for Sage FAS Asset Solutions; and
- Certified Consultant for Unitime Time & Attendance solution.
Prior to founding Business Technology Solutions, Lissa was a partner in a large local North Carolina accounting firm where she developed the firm’s IT consulting practice. Before this, she was a senior consulting manager and auditor with an international Big Four certified public accounting firm where she worked on many international and domestic system development and implementation projects for small and large clients alike.
Lissa has a B.S. in Accounting from Appalachian State University with a concentration in Information Systems graduating with honors.
Lissa is a published author, writing articles on accounting and technology for national and regional trade publications. In addition, she is a frequent speaker for and volunteers with a number of accounting and technology membership organizations including the Information Technology Alliance (ITA), American Institute of CPAs (AICPA), Society for Human Resource Manager (SHRM), Sage Software Insights Conference, Carolina Visions Conference, Carolina Insights Conference and the North Carolina Association of CPAs.
Business Awards:
- Accounting Technology - Technology Pacesetter 2002, 2003, 2004, 2005, 2006
- Featured on March 2003 cover of national magazine, Accounting Technology
- Triangle Business Journal - 40 under 40 award for 40 successful people under 40 years old in NC Triangle area – 2004
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