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Granger, In, Us

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Chicago, Illinois, Us

• Assurance manager in the Indianapolis office, with a focus on serving middle market companies, including those held by private equity groups, as well as SEC issuers. Dedicated to listening to my clients and team to achieve the best results in an efficient and stress-free manner.• Experience serving various industries, including manufacturing, distribution, bioscience research, and commercial banking. Have served clients directly or externally in over 20 States, many of which had multiple locations, including international operations.• Extensive experience auditing employee benefit plans, including 401(k), 401(b), pension and ESOP plans. Effectively managed plans and consulted clients consisting of a range from start-up plans with 20 participants to 11-K filers exceeding 14,000 participants.• Currently lead the Family First employee network group in Indianapolis in line with the firm's Culture, Diversity and Inclusion initiative, promoting reasonable work-life balance and community service opportunities for our employees. May 2017 - present.

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Chicago, Illinois, Us

Worked with the Financial Institutions group where I conducted the following:• Assisted in the audit of over 25 clients, both public and private, ranging from total assets of $300,000 to over $8 billion • Performed quarterly SEC reviews and financial statement audits in accordance with PCAOB, AICPA, and GAAP• Supervised and developed new staff on a daily basis in accounting, auditing and business professionalism.• Conducted SOX 404 testing and compliance review, while working extensively with various internal audit departments

• Co-managed the youth group program and organized lectures and events for 100+ high school students; lead small discussions• Conveyed mathematical concepts to 15 students grades 6th -11th due to excellent patience and communication ability• Recognized by both parents and school leaders for consistently improving students' math grades

Chicago, Illinois, Us

• I worked in the South Bend office and participated in Crowe's rotational internship program, gaining experience in the auditing, tax, and performance departments.• Demonstrated exceptional excel modeling knowledge and the ability to present in front of a diverse group of business individuals

• Led a three member team in the operation of 220,000 building using the 5-S system principles, labeling, and shadow-boxing• Inventory, and assisted with kaizen project: organization of parts, storage, maintenance, engineering and shipping areas to increase efficiency

Masters, Accounting

Bachelor, Accounting, Finance, History

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Education record