Jennifer M Miller
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Credentials
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Agile Scrumaster Certification
Directions TrainingJan, 2018- Nov, 2024 -
Certified Public Accountant (Currently Inactive, Eligible for Renewal)
Illinois Department of Financial and Professional RegulationJan, 2010- Nov, 2024 -
Lean Six Sigma Green Belt (ICGB) - Expected in 2022
Directions Training -
Project Management Professional (PMP) - Expected in 20222
Project Management Institute
Experience
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FLIRT Communications, LLC
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United States
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Events Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Accountant
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Apr 2019 - Present
FLIRT Communications is a transformational communications company specializing in events, campaigns and experiences. The founders of FLIRT bring over 20 years of creative and strategic experience. FLIRT was formed in 2008 with the vision of building long term partnerships with select clients by providing a more strategic, creative and technical response to meet their needs. FLIRT conceives original internal engagement ideas that build an aligned and engaged workforce year round and produces… Show more FLIRT Communications is a transformational communications company specializing in events, campaigns and experiences. The founders of FLIRT bring over 20 years of creative and strategic experience. FLIRT was formed in 2008 with the vision of building long term partnerships with select clients by providing a more strategic, creative and technical response to meet their needs. FLIRT conceives original internal engagement ideas that build an aligned and engaged workforce year round and produces measurably better outcomes. Our dedicated staff of communications professionals have designed and managed hundreds of corporate events and experiences all over the world. For more on our services and expertise, and to see samples of our work, visit our website at www.flirtcommunications.com. Show less FLIRT Communications is a transformational communications company specializing in events, campaigns and experiences. The founders of FLIRT bring over 20 years of creative and strategic experience. FLIRT was formed in 2008 with the vision of building long term partnerships with select clients by providing a more strategic, creative and technical response to meet their needs. FLIRT conceives original internal engagement ideas that build an aligned and engaged workforce year round and produces… Show more FLIRT Communications is a transformational communications company specializing in events, campaigns and experiences. The founders of FLIRT bring over 20 years of creative and strategic experience. FLIRT was formed in 2008 with the vision of building long term partnerships with select clients by providing a more strategic, creative and technical response to meet their needs. FLIRT conceives original internal engagement ideas that build an aligned and engaged workforce year round and produces measurably better outcomes. Our dedicated staff of communications professionals have designed and managed hundreds of corporate events and experiences all over the world. For more on our services and expertise, and to see samples of our work, visit our website at www.flirtcommunications.com. Show less
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Directions Training
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United States
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IT Services and IT Consulting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Candidate - PMP Agile, Business Analyst and Lean Six Sigma Green Belt program
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2018 - Present
After earning a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grant, I engaged in project management coursework and am currently pursuing/have received the following certifications. ● Agile Scrumaster® Certification (Earned in 2018) ● Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification (Expected in 2019) ● Six Sigma/Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (Expected in 2019) After earning a Workforce Innovation and Opportunity Act (WIOA) grant, I engaged in project management coursework and am currently pursuing/have received the following certifications. ● Agile Scrumaster® Certification (Earned in 2018) ● Project Management Professional (PMP) Certification (Expected in 2019) ● Six Sigma/Lean Six Sigma Green Belt Certification (Expected in 2019)
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Private Homeowners Association
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Greater Chicago Area
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Treasurer
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2015 - Present
For 5 years I have managed the finances, budgets, dues, and rental income for my 11-unit condo association. Throughout my tenure as treasurer, I have led capital improvement projects from start (evaluation, budget creation, proposal review, etc.) to finish (active oversight, bill pay, and project closeout) with zero increases or special assessments. Although this is a voluntary role, I have gained a great deal of expertise from this and have found an interest in pursuing a career in… Show more For 5 years I have managed the finances, budgets, dues, and rental income for my 11-unit condo association. Throughout my tenure as treasurer, I have led capital improvement projects from start (evaluation, budget creation, proposal review, etc.) to finish (active oversight, bill pay, and project closeout) with zero increases or special assessments. Although this is a voluntary role, I have gained a great deal of expertise from this and have found an interest in pursuing a career in real estate or property management as a result of this work. Show less For 5 years I have managed the finances, budgets, dues, and rental income for my 11-unit condo association. Throughout my tenure as treasurer, I have led capital improvement projects from start (evaluation, budget creation, proposal review, etc.) to finish (active oversight, bill pay, and project closeout) with zero increases or special assessments. Although this is a voluntary role, I have gained a great deal of expertise from this and have found an interest in pursuing a career in… Show more For 5 years I have managed the finances, budgets, dues, and rental income for my 11-unit condo association. Throughout my tenure as treasurer, I have led capital improvement projects from start (evaluation, budget creation, proposal review, etc.) to finish (active oversight, bill pay, and project closeout) with zero increases or special assessments. Although this is a voluntary role, I have gained a great deal of expertise from this and have found an interest in pursuing a career in real estate or property management as a result of this work. Show less
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Exelon
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United States
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Utilities
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Accountant, Corporate Benefits
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2015 - 2017
At Exelon, I was responsible for managing the company ledger and trust plans related to multiple health and welfare, defined contribution, and defined benefit plans. As such, I had oversight over everything from performing expense/financial documentation analytics and variance investigation to financial statement and regulatory preparations. During my time here, my top contributions included: ● Developing a process manual to significantly impact automation, accuracy, and… Show more At Exelon, I was responsible for managing the company ledger and trust plans related to multiple health and welfare, defined contribution, and defined benefit plans. As such, I had oversight over everything from performing expense/financial documentation analytics and variance investigation to financial statement and regulatory preparations. During my time here, my top contributions included: ● Developing a process manual to significantly impact automation, accuracy, and consistency rates. ● Investigating and correcting long-standing errors on small legacy benefit plans using project management methodology. ● Introducing a master vendor log to optimize internal processes and encourage consistency. ● Ongoing supervision and approval of over 50+ routine balance sheet and bank account reconciliations. Show less At Exelon, I was responsible for managing the company ledger and trust plans related to multiple health and welfare, defined contribution, and defined benefit plans. As such, I had oversight over everything from performing expense/financial documentation analytics and variance investigation to financial statement and regulatory preparations. During my time here, my top contributions included: ● Developing a process manual to significantly impact automation, accuracy, and… Show more At Exelon, I was responsible for managing the company ledger and trust plans related to multiple health and welfare, defined contribution, and defined benefit plans. As such, I had oversight over everything from performing expense/financial documentation analytics and variance investigation to financial statement and regulatory preparations. During my time here, my top contributions included: ● Developing a process manual to significantly impact automation, accuracy, and consistency rates. ● Investigating and correcting long-standing errors on small legacy benefit plans using project management methodology. ● Introducing a master vendor log to optimize internal processes and encourage consistency. ● Ongoing supervision and approval of over 50+ routine balance sheet and bank account reconciliations. Show less
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Forsythe Technology
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United States
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Information Technology & Services
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100 - 200 Employee
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Senior Accountant, External Reporting
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2012 - 2013
Following my tenure with PwC, I was recruited by Forsythe Technology to perform accounting, audit, and financial reporting work as well as Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) due diligence, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) plan management in direct interaction with risk owners. My top contributions included: ● Playing a key role in 2 mergers with intensive involvement in purchase contract review and related modification, due diligence testing, accounting integration… Show more Following my tenure with PwC, I was recruited by Forsythe Technology to perform accounting, audit, and financial reporting work as well as Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) due diligence, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) plan management in direct interaction with risk owners. My top contributions included: ● Playing a key role in 2 mergers with intensive involvement in purchase contract review and related modification, due diligence testing, accounting integration, calculation/monitoring of earn-out bonuses, reporting, and more. ● Reducing our reporting cycle by 3 and 6 months respectively after taking over and optimizing ESOP planning. ● Acting as a project manager in cross-functional coordination with our IT department’s Scrum Master on development of a custom “Killer IT” program and related legacy software review and program implementation. Show less Following my tenure with PwC, I was recruited by Forsythe Technology to perform accounting, audit, and financial reporting work as well as Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) due diligence, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) plan management in direct interaction with risk owners. My top contributions included: ● Playing a key role in 2 mergers with intensive involvement in purchase contract review and related modification, due diligence testing, accounting integration… Show more Following my tenure with PwC, I was recruited by Forsythe Technology to perform accounting, audit, and financial reporting work as well as Mergers and Acquisitions (M&A) due diligence, and Employee Stock Ownership Plan (ESOP) plan management in direct interaction with risk owners. My top contributions included: ● Playing a key role in 2 mergers with intensive involvement in purchase contract review and related modification, due diligence testing, accounting integration, calculation/monitoring of earn-out bonuses, reporting, and more. ● Reducing our reporting cycle by 3 and 6 months respectively after taking over and optimizing ESOP planning. ● Acting as a project manager in cross-functional coordination with our IT department’s Scrum Master on development of a custom “Killer IT” program and related legacy software review and program implementation. Show less
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PwC
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Associate, Assurance
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2010 - 2012
After returning to PwC, I assumed my first significant management role wherein I served as the main on-site point of contact for clients and oversaw account activities. As a senior associate, I was accountable for performing high-level risk management, regulatory compliance, document preparation, auditing, and reporting on behalf of clients. My top contributions included: ● Serving as an SME regarding employee benefit plans and as a result, being entrusted with specialty projects… Show more After returning to PwC, I assumed my first significant management role wherein I served as the main on-site point of contact for clients and oversaw account activities. As a senior associate, I was accountable for performing high-level risk management, regulatory compliance, document preparation, auditing, and reporting on behalf of clients. My top contributions included: ● Serving as an SME regarding employee benefit plans and as a result, being entrusted with specialty projects that carried higher risk and had complex accounting structures. ● Developing a comprehensive audit program for major retail client. ● Effectively leading, mentoring, and coaching my team. Show less After returning to PwC, I assumed my first significant management role wherein I served as the main on-site point of contact for clients and oversaw account activities. As a senior associate, I was accountable for performing high-level risk management, regulatory compliance, document preparation, auditing, and reporting on behalf of clients. My top contributions included: ● Serving as an SME regarding employee benefit plans and as a result, being entrusted with specialty projects… Show more After returning to PwC, I assumed my first significant management role wherein I served as the main on-site point of contact for clients and oversaw account activities. As a senior associate, I was accountable for performing high-level risk management, regulatory compliance, document preparation, auditing, and reporting on behalf of clients. My top contributions included: ● Serving as an SME regarding employee benefit plans and as a result, being entrusted with specialty projects that carried higher risk and had complex accounting structures. ● Developing a comprehensive audit program for major retail client. ● Effectively leading, mentoring, and coaching my team. Show less
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Baker Tilly US
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United States
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Accounting
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700 & Above Employee
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Senior Auditor
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2007 - 2010
The highlights of my time with Baker Tilly included: ● Gaining invaluable knowledge related to employee benefit plans (defined plans, health and welfare plans, 401K, pension plans, etc.) with particular regard for mid-market and specialty clients. ● Stepping into a supervisory role with associated involvement in creating audit programs and budgets, overseeing multiple engagement teams, and monitoring engagement performance. The highlights of my time with Baker Tilly included: ● Gaining invaluable knowledge related to employee benefit plans (defined plans, health and welfare plans, 401K, pension plans, etc.) with particular regard for mid-market and specialty clients. ● Stepping into a supervisory role with associated involvement in creating audit programs and budgets, overseeing multiple engagement teams, and monitoring engagement performance.
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PwC
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Professional Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Experienced Associate, Assurance
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2005 - 2007
In this role I gained exposure to a variety of industries and accounting engagements with various companies. This early experience laid the foundation for my industry experience to come. In this role I gained exposure to a variety of industries and accounting engagements with various companies. This early experience laid the foundation for my industry experience to come.
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Education
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Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University
Master of Accountancy, Concentrations: Taxation, Attestation & Assurance -
Weatherhead School of Management at Case Western Reserve University
Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting
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