MICHELE M. KELLY

Pittsburgh, PA ***** ~ 412-***-**** ~ aczlap@r.postjobfree.com

Professional Summary

Multi-faceted financial professional with progressive experience in all facets of accounting and financial management. Skilled in collaborating with all members of the organization to achieve business and financial objectives. Superior analytical, quantitative, relationship management, and team-building skills. Additional core competencies include:

Financial Management Accounting

Financial Analysis & Reporting GAAP Compliance

Accounts Receivable & Accounts Payable Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance

General Ledger Activity Team Leadership & Staff Supervision

Professional Background

UNITED STATES STEEL CORPORATION (2005 – 2016)

General Accounting Manager

Provided direction to all aspects of accounting associated with general ledger activity, accounts payable, and expense reporting. Researched and reconciled ledger activity to adjust accruals. Performed month-end and year-end closings. Analyzed lease and benefit activity. Complied with uniform accounting practices. Performed the annual physical inventory. Supported taxation duties by preparing schedules. Completed analyses for 10-Q and annual reports. Handled all treasury disbursements. Coordinated internal and external audits.

Key Achievements:

Served as an ERP Oracle Super user responsible for the training, testing, and implementation of Oracle Accounts Payable and General Ledger modules.

Developed accurate and reliable financial reports that aided in business decision-making.

Supervised and trained 7 employees in performing at optimal levels.

Streamlined financial processes and enhanced financial integrity of all data.

Ensured compliance with ISO and SOX audits.

EATON CORPORATION (1995 – 2005)

Accounting Services Manager (1998 – 2005)

Senior Financial Analyst (1995 – 1998)

Provided direction to a 12-member team responsible for accounts payable and expense reporting. Mediated disputes between vendors and employees. Calculated monthly allocations.

Key Achievements:

Managed all aspects of month-end closings, forecasts, and budgets.

Completed 1099 reporting responsibilities.

Played a key role in due diligence related to fixed assets and leased property.

Early Career: Westinghouse Electric Corporation – Financial Planning Manager / Treasury Analyst / Financial Analyst / Accounting Analyst

Education & Credentials

MBA – Robert Morris University

Bachelor of Science in Accounting – The Pennsylvania State University

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