Tara Sanders, MBA
Tara Sanders is Chief Financial Officer of the Collage Companies, an integrated services construction firm that is an established leader in the construction industry headquartered in Central Florida. Tara is involved in every project of the Collage Companies providing financial oversight and accountability.
In 2002, Tara received her bachelor’s degree from the University of South Carolina (USC) Aiken where she studied Business Administration with a concentration in accounting. During her time at USC Aiken, she studied International Business abroad in both Slovakia and the Czech Republic. After graduation, Tara started her career working in the accounting department for a non-profit health care organization. Tara’s progressive accounting experience includes work in the healthcare, travel, security/defense contracting and construction industries.
In 2013, Tara graduated with her master’s degree from Liberty University where she continued her studies in Business Administration with a concentration in accounting. Shortly after graduating with her MBA, Tara joined the Collage team where she now has over 18 years of accounting experience. Tara’s expertise includes assessing fiscal procedures and implementing improvements to strengthen the financial health of The Collage Companies. She is an active motivator, supervisor and trainer committed to the growth and development of her team.
Tara oversees every aspect of the company’s accounting, including project receivables and projections, pro forma financials for various internal departments, budgeting and forecasting of future revenues for multiple departments, inventory analysis and accounting, and closing and preparing of business financials.
Tara and her husband, Kyle, currently reside in Casselberry with their three daughters: Tesa, Cheyenne and Keeleigh.