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SALO provides financial staffing to firms looking to engage highly experienced accounting and finance professionals for just-in-time interim projects and direct-hire positions.

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Katie Imholte
CPA
Recruiting Manager
SALO Search

Katie Imholte has a work ethic like no other. Since the age of 5, Katie has helped out with her family auction business in St. Cloud, MN, where she developed the tools to build relationships and strengthen her communication skills. While in college at the University of Wisconsin-Eau Claire, Katie served as an accountant at a manufacturing company. After graduating, Katie held a Senior Auditor position at Boulay, Heutmaker, Zibell, & Co., where she led all phases of assurance engagements of SEC and private companies in a variety of industries. It was in this role that Katie gained a passion for recruiting while engaging in the interviewing, training and mentoring process.

Now a key member of the SALO Search team, Katie enjoys being able to use the knowledge she has gained from the accounting field to better comprehend her candidates’ capabilities and her clients’ needs. “This position is really the perfect fit for me – I’m able to make use of my natural strengths in communication in addition to the expertise I have gained as a CPA.”

Katie’s SALO Search Director, Ken Heisler, comments, “Katie’s outgoing, enthusiastic nature is truly contagious. She is a fantastic addition to our team – a true communicator with great interest for this business.”

With a true passion for developing emerging talent in the Twin Cities, Katie serves as the Chair for the Leadership Committee of the MNCPA’s Young Professionals Group along with serving on the Board for Torch Community and DRIVE Emerging Leaders. Katie is also passionate about developing our youth and cherishes her time with her “Little” through the Big Brothers Big Sisters program. Katie is able to pair her love for travel with her interest in volunteering through organizations such as Common Hope and Global Volunteers, where she has volunteered in Guatemala and India by teaching English, working at orphanages and building homes. Katie competes in triathlons and marathons and is currently training for an Ironman. She has a black belt in Tae Soo Do and plays the violin.