Emely Romero Farfan

Emely Romero Farfan is an accomplished accounting professional currently serving as Senior Staff Accountant at The Sharon at SouthPark, a position she has held since September 2024. In this role, she manages key accounting functions, including month-end close processes, financial statement preparation, journal entries, bank and general ledger reconciliations, year-end accounting, and budget support. Her career also includes experience as a Senior Accountant and Staff Accountant with Killingsworth Environmental, as well as accounting experience with Latin Business Solutions. Earlier in her career, she served as an Order Picker Team Leader at Stanley Black & Decker, where she led a team of 20 employees and developed valuable leadership and operational expertise. Romero earned a B.S. in Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte and an A.A. in General Studies from Central Piedmont Community College. Her professional strengths include financial reporting and analysis, balance sheet management, journal entries, payroll, QuickBooks, Microsoft Dynamics 365, strategic planning, and leadership. She is known for being an enthusiastic and focused accountant who combines technical expertise with creative thinking, intellectual curiosity, and a commitment to continuous learning. As she continues to advance professionally, she plans to pursue her CPA certification, further strengthening her expertise and credentials in the accounting field. Beyond her professional career, Romero is deeply committed to service and community involvement. She volunteers extensively at Our Lady of Guadalupe parish, where she teaches English to parishioners and works with young adults. She also previously volunteered with Habitat for Humanity, contributing to both retail operations and home construction efforts. Romero attributes all of her success to God and her faith as well as the strong values instilled by her parents, which provides her with purpose, resilience, and a strong foundation in both her personal and professional life.