Michael Mcelwain, Cpa Email & Phone Number

Chicago, IL, US

London, GB

London, GB

• Efficiently manages all phases of the project lifecycle (planning, execution, reporting) and supports ongoing relationship management with business stakeholders.
• Establishes programs to streamline client delivery models and service quality, including employee training, onboarding materials and project templates to drive continuity.
• Serves as a mentor and inclusive role model to support D&I and flexible teaming initiatives, while also providing proactive and actionable peer development feedback

Brentwood, TN, US

• Developed and deployed real-time monitoring / dashboard reporting across certain products and high-risk transactions.
• Established strong relationships with second-line management for effective risk oversight.
• Provided oversight and challenge of key control testing approaches and results.
• Provided consultative reviews to senior leaders across a broad range of activities / transactions, such as new product / services, acquisitions, and enterprise-wide risk assessment.
• Evaluated and coordinated professional development of audit peers and other indirect reporters.

Brentwood, TN, US

• Conducted internal audits of various business units to challenge design and operational effectiveness of key controls.
• Communicated audit issues, including risk, and facilitated creation of remediation plans.
• Performed issue validation testing to assess the adequacy of management corrective actions.

Lansing, MI, US

• Performed account analysis to ensure accurate financial records and management reporting
• Supported updates to financial processes and established several new procedural references and tools to create efficiency and consistency among personnel
• Researched production errors to support workarounds and long-term remediation plans.

Accounting

Master Of Accountancy (Macc), Taxation