Keren Ott - Staff Accountant
Keren assists our professionals with a variety of tasks including preparing individual and business tax returns, business personal property returns and bookkeeping.
A native of Frederick, MD, Keren graduated from Walkersville High School and pursued higher education at Salisbury University’s Perdue School of Business. She earned a bachelor’s degree in accounting and information systems in May 2022. Demonstrating her dedication and expertise, Keren passed the CPA exams and became a Certified Public Accountant in December 2024.
During her academic journey at Salisbury, Keren was actively involved in Beta Alpha Psi, Iota Pi chapter, an accounting, finance, and information systems honors society, where she served as the Reporter. She motivated her peers to engage in community service and professional networking events. Additionally, her involvement with the Best Buddies organization displayed her commitment to assisting individuals with intellectual and developmental disabilities.
Keren embraces learning from new experiences and values the knowledge gained from working with both clients and colleagues. In her spare time, she enjoys spending quality time with friends and family, completing puzzles, and binge-watching TV shows. Keren is passionate about making a meaningful impact on the lives of others.
"HLA has given me the opportunity to not only grow as a professional but also as an individual. There is no one else I'd rather call family."