Brenda Dunham
Caro,MI
Work Preference
Summary
Detail-oriented professional specializing in budget administration and multi-fund management. Expertise in documentation, reporting, and grant compliance, contributing to successful audits and financial transparency. Committed to optimizing financial strategies aligned with organizational goals.
Overview
35
35
years of professional experience
Work History
Business Manager
Caro Community Schools
Caro, MI
10.1985 - 12.2020
- Performed all monthly transactions, accounts payable, accounts receivable, adjusting entries,
- Closed out month end and year end for all governmental funds.
- Federal and State grant reporting following governmental procedures
- Drafted reports and documents for GASB and annual local audits of all governmental funds
- Collected summer school taxes working with local tax authorities for balancing and closing out year
- Maintained website transparency reporting per mandated standards
- Developed and implemented budgeting processes, ensuring alignment with district financial goals and compliance standards.
- Implemented and Oversaw all financial operations, maintaining accurate records and ensuring compliance with governmental accounting practices.
- Liaison between union negotiating teams and board of education providing each team with financial information requested.
Education
Associate of Science - Accounting And Business Management
Great Lakes Business Institute
Saginaw, MISkills
- Financial management
- Grant Management
- Excel spreadsheet management
- Specialized Software and Website management
- Documentation and reporting
- Customer service
- Decision-making
- Budget administration
- Multi fund management
Timeline
Business Manager
Caro Community Schools
10.1985 - 12.2020
Associate of Science - Accounting And Business Management
Great Lakes Business Institute