Laura Walker
About Laura Walker
Laura Walker is a Senior Manager at Marcum LLP with over 20 years of experience in public accounting, specializing in financial reporting and risk analysis. She has held various academic and professional positions, including roles at Deloitte and Honkamp Krueger & Co., P.C., and has expertise in staff development within the accounting and business management sectors.
Work at Marcum
Laura Walker has been employed at Marcum LLP as a Senior Manager since 2021. In this role, she utilizes her extensive experience in public accounting to oversee various financial reporting and analysis projects. Her responsibilities include managing client relationships and ensuring compliance with industry standards. Walker's position at Marcum allows her to leverage her expertise in staff development within the accounting sector.
Education and Expertise
Laura Walker earned her Master of Business Administration (MBA) from the University of Iowa, completing her studies from 2017 to 2019. She also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) in Accounting and Management from Mount Mercy University, which she obtained from 1992 to 1995. Walker possesses certifications as a Certified Public Accountant and Certified Fraud Examiner, highlighting her expertise in financial reporting, financial analysis, and risk analysis.
Background
Laura Walker's professional background includes significant roles in academia and public accounting. She served as an Assistant Professor at the University of Wisconsin-Platteville from 2019 to 2021 and as an Adjunct Professor at Mount Mercy University for eight months in 2018-2019. Prior to her academic roles, she worked at Deloitte as an Audit Director for 16 years and as a Partner at Honkamp Krueger & Co., P.C. for three years.
Achievements
With over 20 years of experience in public accounting, Laura Walker has developed a strong reputation in financial reporting and risk analysis. Her career includes leadership positions that have contributed to her expertise in staff development within the accounting and business management sectors. Walker's certifications as a CPA and CFE further validate her professional accomplishments in the field.