Laura McKay, MBA
**** ************ ( Lapeer, MI 48446 ( 810-***-**** (
*************@*******.***
Objective
Corporate Controller/Accounting Manager allowing use of my demonstrated
organization, analysis, communication and leadership proven by 14 years
of increasing levels of responsibility and education.
Profile
Motivated, personable business professional with both a Bachelor and
Masters degree with a concentration of Accounting. Talent for quickly
mastering technology. Diplomatic and tactful with professionals and non-
professionals at all levels. Accustomed to handling sensitive,
confidential records. Demonstrated history of producing accurate, timely
reports meeting stringent SOX and GAAP guidelines.
Flexible and versatile - able to maintain a sense of humor under
pressure. Poised and competent with demonstrated ability to easily
transcend cultural differences. Thrive in deadline-driven environments.
Excellent team-building skills.
Skills Summary
SAP QAD Fixed asset manager
Financial Statement prep General Ledger Process Improvement
SOX compliance Performance Metrics
Forecasting Cost Accounting Professional Presentations
Written Correspondence Inventory Control Accounts Receivable
Budget analysis Accounts Payable
Ad Hoc reporting
Professional Experience
Communication: Reports/Presentations/TECHNOLOGY
o Prepare complex reports for management, ensuring full compliance with
SOX and GAAP requirements while maintaining strict deadlines.
o Author professional correspondence to customers and vendors.
o Design and deliver series of training for employees, providing and
educating employees on basic excel skills and company documented
procedures.
o Participation on the employee goodwill team.
o Communicate accounting concepts to co workers using layman's terms to
facilitate understanding.
o Rapidly learn and master varied computer programs.
o Present and explain performance metrics to other managers.
o Maintain a thirteen week cashflow.
o Prepare annual budgets.
o Manage cash daily.
DETAIL MASTERY & Organization
o Manage all aspects of day-to-day operations
o Manage payroll, accounts receivable, accounts payable, and cash
o Maintain the integrity of the general ledger
o Ensure company wide compliance with guidelines
o Manage internal control documentation
o Perform internal audits
o Perform external audits
Laura McKay, MBA
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Available for Relocation
Employment History
Energy Steel & Supply Co - Lapeer, MI
Senior Accountant/Assistant Controller, 2012 to Present
HABITAT FOR HUMANITY - Genessee County, MI
Volunteer Strategic Business Consultant, Present
Lapeer Plating & Plastics, Inc. - Lapeer, MI
Senior Accountant/Assistant Controller, 2009-2012
LESLEY ELIZABETH, INC. - Lapeer, MI
Accounting Manager, 2006-2009
THE REHMANN GROUP - Troy, MI
Staff Accountant, 2004-2005
MOTT COMMUNITY COLLEGE - Flint, MI
Accountant, 2003-2004
RACHOR, PURMAN & TUCKER, PC - Flint, MI
Staff Accountant, 2002-2003
LEWIS & KNOPF, PC - Flint, MI
Intern -Staff Accountant - Auditor, 2000-2002
DAIMLER CHRYSLER CORP. - Auburn Hills, MI
Intern, 2000
Education
University of Michigan-Flint - Flint, MI
Master of Business Administration - Accounting, 2013
University of Michigan-Flint - Flint, MI
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting, 2003
Computer Skills
SAP & GSAP Excel certification Creative Solutions Microsoft Word Visio
QAD MS Office 9x -2010 Go - systems Microsoft Excel Microsoft Access
Jobboss Lotus smart suite Peachtree Microsoft PowerPoint Medisoft (Insurance Billing
Reynolds & Reynolds FAS depreciation DNA-SBT software Software)
Datatel Pro-systems Peoplesoft
1066 Lincolnshire ( Lapeer, MI 48446 ( 810-***-**** (
*************@*******.***