Michelle began her public accounting career with Maher Duessel in 2002. Michelle is a Partner of the firm and has extensive experience managing numerous governmental and non-profit audit engagements including local authorities, municipalities, counties, human service agencies, religious organizations, and foundations. She has extensive knowledge in Single Audit compliance. Michelle has presented seminars on various governmental and non-profit accounting/auditing topics at Maher Duessel’s internal trainings and on behalf of the County Commissioners Association of Pennsylvania (CCAP) Academy for Excellence in Local Government.
Professional Involvement
- GFOA Special Review Committee for Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports – Technical Reviewer
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) – Member
- Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA) – Member
- PICPA Not-For-Profit Thought Leadership Committee (PICPA) – Member
- TEGE Exempt Organizations Council Practitioner Round Table – Member
- AICPA Tax Exempt Organization Technical Resource Panel – Past Associate Member
- AICPA & CIMA Not-For-Profit II Certificate Recipient
- Maher Duessel Accounting and Auditing Committee – Partner Liaison
Commitment to the Community
- Leadership Shenango, Graduate
- YWCA of Butler County, Board Treasurer
- Grove City Little League – Vice President
Education
- B.S. in Accounting, Grove City College