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Tekia Jackson is a seasoned internal auditor with 20+ years of experience in financial reporting, auditing, and variance analysis. She has held various roles, including Accountant Supervisor, Assistant Director of Budget Management, and Internal Auditor II, with expertise in financial audits, budget management, and grant financial reporting. She holds a Master's degree in Business Management from the University of Maryland Global Campus and a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Morgan State University.

Experience

    • Internal Auditor II
      • Jul 2016 - Present
      • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    • Assistant Director of Budget Management
      • Nov 2013 - Jul 2016
      • Towson, Maryland

      Assist the Director in supervising and monitoring the development, preparation, submission and implementation of the Department’s operating budget, and to assist management staff in exercising budgetary control of expenditures for the agencies within the Department.

    • Accountant Supervisor
      • Oct 2008 - Nov 2013
      • Towson, Maryland

      Performing preliminary review and analysis of the detailed projection of expenditures for selected agencies to identify and investigate significant variances. Working closely with agency fiscal officers or other key personnel responsible for the preparation of monthly expenditure projections. Monitor grant expenditures and prepares required grant financial reports. Process requests for reimbursement of grant expenditures. Monitor current grant projects. Ensure required quarterly financial reports are submitted on a timely basis. Provide technical advice and assistance to the agency fiscal officers who are responsible for the financial reporting. Preparing responses to surveys as required by the Director of Budget Management. Supervising, training and delegating work to new employees and interns.

  • City of Baltimore
    • Baltimore, Maryland
    • Auditor II
      • Oct 2001 - Dec 2006
      • Baltimore, Maryland

      Designed and prepared audit reports for special project engagements, including food control – permit sector and compliance audits. Prepared audits for agency accounts, including financial, disbursement, billed revenue, payroll and other accounting reports and records for conformance to accounting standards, practices and procedures. Prepared and presented audit findings and recommendations for all engagements to upper management and other departmental officials. Maintained and reviewed consultant and contractor proposals and/or agreements to determine accuracy of derivations, reasonableness of quantities and prices and consistency with Baltimore City policy. Received, prepared and reviewed financial audits as assigned independently or in a team environment. Researched and provided assistance to other divisions within the department (i.e., single audits and fraud). Examined vouchers and reviewed the distribution of expenditures. Assisted and prepared audit working papers.

Education

  • 2008 - 2012
    University of Maryland Global Campus
    Masters, Business Management
  • 1995 - 2001
    Morgan State University
    Bachelor, Accounting

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