Michelle Collins
About Michelle Collins
Michelle Collins is a Financial Analyst at Glanbia Nutritionals in Chicago, Illinois, where she has worked since 2021. She has a background in accounting and finance, having previously held roles at Glanbia and EY, and holds a CIMA Professional Qualification.
Work at Glanbia
Michelle Collins has been employed at Glanbia Nutritionals as a Financial Analyst since 2021, based in Chicago, Illinois. In this role, she has contributed to financial analysis and reporting for the company. Prior to her current position, she worked at Glanbia Nutritionals as an Accounting and Finance Associate from 2019 to 2021, also in Chicago. During her earlier tenure at Glanbia, she held a similar role in Dungarvan, Munster, Ireland, from 2018 to 2019.
Education and Expertise
Michelle Collins achieved her CIMA Professional Qualification from CIMA between 2018 and 2020. She studied at Université Toulouse 1 Capitole in 2016, focusing on Accounting, Marketing, Management, and French, and completed an Erasmus Semester. Additionally, she earned a Bachelor of Business Studies with a major in Accounting and Finance from the University of Limerick from 2014 to 2018.
Background
Michelle Collins has a diverse background that includes international experience. In 2016, she worked as an Au Pair in the Saint-Étienne Area of France for one month. Prior to her roles in finance, she gained customer service experience as a waitress at the West Cork Hotel in Skibbereen from 2015 to 2016. Her foundational education includes attending Mercy Heights Secondary School in Skibbereen from 2008 to 2014.
Professional Experience
Before her current role, Michelle Collins served as an Audit Intern at EY in County Cork, Ireland, for seven months in 2017. This internship provided her with valuable insights into auditing processes and financial assessments. Her career in finance began with her position as an Accounting and Finance Associate at Glanbia in Dungarvan, where she worked for one year from 2018 to 2019.