Highly skilled federal financial professional with over 33 years of government service and broad expertise in financial statement preparation, audit tracking, systems accounting, and internal reviews. Provides strategic financial guidance to senior leadership and evaluates employee performance. Serves as the primary liaison between Department of Energy (DOE) and external audit and oversight bodies, including Office of Inspector General (OIG), KPMG, Federal Accounting Standards Advisory Board (FASAB), and Government Accounting Office (GAO). Contributes to Department-wide policy development and ensures compliance with federal accounting standards. Highly proficient in preparing independently audited financial statements and footnotes.