Lolita Obie
Lolita Obie is a seasoned accounting and business consulting professional based in Atlanta, Georgia, with a career defined by service, precision, and leadership. As a self-employed accountant and bookkeeper, she provides affordable financial solutions for small and large businesses, helping clients gain clarity, confidence, and control over their finances. With a strong foundation in business administration from Ashford University, Lolita combines technical expertise with a people-centered approach, making complex financial matters accessible and actionable.
Throughout her career, Lolita has served as a trusted gatekeeper and executive support professional, managing office operations, overseeing departments, and coordinating high-level events, meetings, and travel for presidents and CEOs. Her experience spans accounting, payroll, talent acquisition, office management, and virtual executive assistance, reflecting her versatility and deep understanding of organizational needs. She is also known for her work in career development, leadership coaching, interview preparation, and negotiation, empowering individuals to advance professionally with confidence.
Driven by integrity, organization, and a genuine desire to help others succeed, Lolita is equally passionate about personal development and well-being. Her advocacy for balance, emotional intelligence, and self-care is evident in her community engagement and online presence. Whether supporting a business, mentoring a professional, or volunteering her time, Lolita’s work is rooted in service, excellence, and a commitment to helping others thrive—professionally and personally.
• Employee of Month
• Technology Association of Georgia
What do you attribute your success to?
I attribute my success to my mother and my natural gift for persuading people, and I was inspired to enter my field by my love of helping and serving others.
What are the biggest challenges or opportunities in your field right now?
One of the biggest challenges—and opportunities—in my field right now is learning how to effectively work with and manage different personalities while building strong, collaborative relationships.
What values are most important to you in your work and personal life?
Integrity is the foundation of everything I do, and I value making time to enrich my life through reading, visiting museums, and reconnecting with nature on peaceful walks.