Michael Alie Kabia, Cpa, Cpp, Ea, Msa
About Michael Alie Kabia, Cpa, Cpp, Ea, Msa
Michael Alie Kabia is a Senior Finance Manager at M+R, specializing in accounts payable and payroll management. He has extensive experience in finance and accounting, having worked in various roles across multiple organizations since 2011.
Current Role as Senior Finance Manager AP
Michael Alie Kabia serves as the Senior Finance Manager for Accounts Payable at M+R Strategic Services since 2021. In this role, he oversees daily accounting operations specifically for the digital advertising team. He is responsible for preparing annual accounting schedules that assist in completing corporate tax filings and financial statements for the board of directors. His position involves supervising the payroll and accounts payable manager, as well as the accounting manager, ensuring that their work adheres to company standards.
Previous Experience at M+R
Before his current position, Michael worked at M+R as the Payroll and Accounts Payable Manager from 2019 to 2021. During his tenure, he was involved in managing payroll processes and accounts payable functions. His contributions included suggesting operational improvements to the finance team and collaborating with senior management to develop effective financial policies.
Tax Preparation Experience
Michael has experience as a Tax Preparer at Liberty Tax, where he worked seasonally from 2015 to 2019. His role involved preparing tax returns and ensuring compliance with tax regulations. This experience contributed to his expertise in tax-related matters, including the preparation and review of various tax forms such as 1099-NECs, 941s, and W2s.
Educational Background in Accounting
Michael holds a Master's degree in Accounting from Stratford University, which he completed from 2017 to 2019. He also earned a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Sierra Leone, where he studied from 2006 to 2010. His educational background has provided him with a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices.
Diverse Professional Background
Michael's career includes diverse roles in finance and accounting. He worked as an Internal Auditor at Standard Chartered Bank for one year and as a Financial Market Dealer for 11 months. Additionally, he served as a Payroll and Accounts Payable Specialist at Medical Facilities of America from 2013 to 2019. This varied experience has equipped him with a comprehensive understanding of financial operations across different sectors.