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Christine McClain

Ellenwood

Summary

Accomplished Accounting and Finance Professional with 23+ years of experience in financial transactions, external reporting, audits, and compliance. Adept at analyzing complex financial data, ensuring GAAP compliance, and enhancing business operations through data-driven decision-making. Strong leadership skills with experience mentoring teams and optimizing financial systems.

Overview

25
25
years of professional experience

Work History

Internal Auditor II

Fulton County
01.2021 - Current
  • Prepare and review complex financial transactions, reconciliations, and journal entries to ensure accurate financial statements
  • Support financial reporting processes by compiling data for external regulatory agencies such as IRS, NAIC, and Census Bureau
  • Conduct audits to ensure compliance with internal policies, Sarbanes-Oxley requirements, and company accounting standards
  • Analyze financial trends, operational statistics, and variances to drive decision-making and business improvements
  • Develop and implement process enhancements to improve financial accuracy and efficiency

Associate Director of Financial Services & Planning; Financial Analyst

Mercer University
01.2010 - 01.2021
  • Led financial planning, reporting, and analysis, ensuring compliance with GAAP and institutional policies
  • Developed and presented financial reports, balance sheets, and income statements to senior leadership
  • Assisted in financial system implementations and enhancements, ensuring accurate transaction flow and reporting
  • Conducted audits and process reviews to identify risks and implement corrective actions
  • Managed business-specific projects, collaborating with stakeholders to improve financial efficiency

Judicial Case Manager; Customer Service Representative

Atlanta Municipal Court
01.2004 - 01.2010
  • Conducted financial data analysis to assess administrative expenses and enhance cost control measures
  • Ensured compliance with operational and financial policies to support court administration
  • Assisted in documenting financial processes to support audits and process improvements

Project Management & Billing/Scheduler

Southwest Medical Clinic
01.2000 - 01.2004
  • Assisted in preparing and reconciling financial statements, ensuring accurate financial reporting
  • Monitored and documented financial transactions to ensure compliance with medical billing policies
  • Supported audits by preparing reports, schedules, and financial documentation
  • Provided consulting and technical guidance on financial matters to team members and stakeholders

Education

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Master of Accounting

Mercer University
Atlanta, GA

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Criminal Justice

St. Leo University
Tampa, FL

Medical Coding Certificate -

iCodeAcademy
Atlanta, GA

Skills

  • SQL
  • PeopleSoft
  • Oracle
  • Banner
  • QuickBooks
  • Microsoft Office Suite
  • Excel
  • Access
  • PowerPoint
  • Word
  • Financial Modeling & Forecasting Tools

Affiliations

  • Member, Georgia Association of School Facility Administrators (GASFA)
  • Member Big Brother & Sisters

Timeline

Internal Auditor II

Fulton County
01.2021 - Current

Associate Director of Financial Services & Planning; Financial Analyst

Mercer University
01.2010 - 01.2021

Judicial Case Manager; Customer Service Representative

Atlanta Municipal Court
01.2004 - 01.2010

Project Management & Billing/Scheduler

Southwest Medical Clinic
01.2000 - 01.2004

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - Criminal Justice

St. Leo University

Medical Coding Certificate -

iCodeAcademy

Master of Business Administration (MBA) - Master of Accounting

Mercer University
Christine McClain