T. MICHELLE CHRISTIAN

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Indianapolis, IN 46234 317-***-**** acdm3t@r.postjobfree.com

Summary:

Accounting professional with 5+ years extensive experience in the

preparation and management of budgets, reconciliation, analysis of

systems, period end close, and government accounting practices.

Highlights:

. Budget development

. Period end Close

. Federal/State tax preparation

. Cost benefit analysis

. Financial viability analysis

. Account reconciliation

. Project management

. Financial/SEC reporting

Experience:

2013 to present Covance Laboratories, Inc. Greenfield, IN

ACCOUNTANT

Member of the Accounting Team establishing a Shared Services Center for

global operations. Responsible for month end close, account

reconciliation, variance analysis, general ledger entries, working in

multiple foreign currencies, revaluation and translation, and

inter-company transactions. Institute process improvements, simplifying

and standardizing processes throughout the organization.

2012 to 2013 AYS, INC Indianapolis, IN

ASSISTANT FINANCE DIRECTOR

Not-for-profit organization: As the Assistant Finance Director I

performed General Ledger postings and review, reconciliation of

accounts, monthly grant reporting, tax preparation, payroll reporting,

A/P, and analyzing systems identifying inefficiencies. Worked directly

with clients in establishing all aspects of accounting for prospective

organizations.

2002 to 2012 COOKIE CRUMBS DAYCARE, Indianapolis, IN

OWNER ~ DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS

Prepare budgets, conduct ongoing analysis, and adjustments of financial

viability to meet financial goals and objectives. Track income and

expenses, conduct record keeping for tax purposes. Prepare yearly

Income Tax statements. Provide accurate quarterly, biannual, and

annual statements to all customers on demand.

1998 to 2002 Indiana Commission on Proprietary Education,

Indianapolis, IN

DIRECTOR OF FINANCIAL SERVICES; Accountant 3

Regulatory position assessing the financial sustainability of Indiana's

postsecondary proprietary schools, Conduct analysis of financial

statements and consult applicant schools in the preparation of

financial reports. Prepare and manage Biennial budget for the

Commission and quarterly reports for the Board of Directors. Supervise

accounting staff and oversee A/R, A/P, payroll, and fixed asset

accounting.

1995 to 1998 Indiana Department of Transportation, Indianapolis,

IN

FINANCIAL MANAGEMENT AND RECONCILIATION; Accountant 3

Reconciliation of construction accounts, post to the GL, payroll

adjustments, calculation of Additive rates, preparation of Federal

highway reports and financial statements, participate in system

improvements.

Education:

Illinois State University Normal, IL BS in Financial

Accounting

Indiana Wesleyan University Indianapolis IN MBA w/ Accounting

Specialization

Expected Graduation Date: 11/2014

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