Staff Directory

 

Allyson Easterwood, CPA
Associate VP for Finance
University Controller
601-266-4084 

 

 

Linda Smith, CPA
Associate Controller
601-266-4101

 

Financial Reporting & General Accounting 

 

 

Sherri Turner
Accounting & Administrative Assistant
(601) 266-4084

  • Administrative Assistant for the department
  • Chartfield maintenance, Interdepartmental Invoices processing, and designated fund activity
  • Time and Attendance Reports in-processing
  • W2 reprints coordination
 

 

Sally Downey
Financial Reporting Manager
(601) 266-6677 

  • Annual financial statements, monthly and other financial reporting
  • Training for viewing budgets in SOARFIN
  • General ledger, chart of accounts and signature authority maintenance
  • Designated fund establishment and budget check error contact
  • Interdepartmental Invoices processing
  • Journal feeder files from other departments processing 
 

 

Bonnie Hrdlica
Financial Reporting Specialist
(601) 266-4094

  • Bank reconciliations of operating, daily interest (receipts) and payroll accounts
 University Payroll 
 

 

Peggy McArthur, Ph.D.
Payroll Manager
(601) 266-6625 

  • Payroll monitoring and reporting
  • Payroll communications and problems resolution
  • Garnishments monitoring and payments

 

 

 

Alison Robertson
Monthly Payroll &
Deduction Specialist
(601) 266-4089 

  • Monthly payroll processing
  • Tax and deductions payments to agencies and vendors
  • Garnishments initial receipting and set-ups for deductions

 

 

 

Kathy McDaniel
Payroll
Wage Specialist
(601) 266-4087 

  • Biweekly payroll processing
  • Time and Attendance Reports data entry

 

 Business Analysts 
 

 

Katie Walker
Business Analyst
SOAR-FIN
(601) 266-6873 

  • Liaison for the Controller’s Office and Procurement Services with iTech
  • SOARFIN production issues resolution
  • Business reporting and processing enhancements

 

 

 

Nikki Smith
Business Analyst
SOAR - HR/Payroll
(601) 266-5040

  • Liaison for the Controller’s Office and Human Resources with iTech
  • SOAR production issues resolution
  • Payroll and Human Resources reporting and processing enhancements