Michael Le Gare
About Michael Le Gare
Michael Le Gare is a Senior Auditor II at CIBC in Chicago, Illinois, with a background in accounting and auditing from various firms and a Bachelor's Degree in Accounting from the University of Dayton.
Current Position at CIBC
Since 2021, Michael Le Gare has been working at CIBC as a Senior Auditor II. Based in Chicago, Illinois, his role involves conducting in-depth audits, analyzing financial reports, and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. His experience in auditing and assurance makes him a valuable asset to the CIBC team.
Previous Experience at Plante Moran
Michael Le Gare worked at Plante Moran, initially as Assurance Staff from 2019 to 2021 for a period of two years, and subsequently as an Assurance Senior in 2021 for a brief stint of three months. During his tenure, he developed expertise in financial statement audits and provided assurance services to a diverse portfolio of clients.
Early Career Roles
Michael's early career includes various roles such as Operations Intern at TMF Group in Miami, Florida (3 months in 2018), Consultant at the Center for Project Excellence (University of Dayton) in Dayton, Ohio Area (3 months in 2018), and Accounting Intern at The Province of St. Mary of the Capuchin Order in White Plains, New York (6 months from 2017 to 2018). His diverse early experiences provided a strong foundation in operations, consulting, and accounting.
Educational Background
Michael Le Gare holds a Bachelor’s Degree in Accounting from the University of Dayton, where he studied from 2015 to 2019. Prior to that, he completed his High School Diploma at John Jay High School from 2011 to 2015. His academic background in accounting underpins his professional expertise in the field.
Internships and Early Work Experiences
Prior to his professional career, Michael undertook multiple internships which include an Accounting Internship at TMF Group in Madrid, Spain (2 months in 2017) and a Customer Service Representative position at SplashDown Beach in Fishkill, New York (3 months in 2016). These roles helped him gain practical experience and develop a diverse skill set early in his career.