Valentina Then
MANAGER — RESTAURANT BUSINESS MANAGEMENT
Valentina Then is a Manager at KROST in our Restaurant Business Management department. She has been with the firm since 2018 and has 10 years of experience with a variety of restaurant concepts. She focuses on accounting software implementation and financial reporting.
Valentina enjoys hiking, traveling, and enjoying good food in her free time.
Professional Experience
- KROST, GL Manager (2022 — Current)
- KROST, Account Administrator (2018 — 2022)
- Ono Hawaiian BBQ, Staff Accountant Lead (2012 — 2018)
Education
- Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University of California, Riverside
- Associate Degree, Database Administration
Certifications
- Sage Intacct Implementation Specialist
- Sage Intacct Accounting Specialist
- QuickBooks Online Advanced ProAdvisor
- CIS Professional in Excel and Access
- CIS Professional in SQL
Restaurant Business Management Thought Leadership

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