Julie Mann, Cpa
About Julie Mann, Cpa
Julie Mann is the Chief Financial Officer at Operation Food Search, where she has worked since 2014. She has extensive experience in accounting, including managing federal funds, conducting audits, and overseeing 401(k) plans.
Work at Operation Food Search
Julie Mann serves as the Chief Financial Officer at Operation Food Search, a position she has held since 2014. In this role, she oversees financial operations and ensures compliance with accounting standards. Her responsibilities include managing accounting and reporting for federal funds, as well as overseeing the financial aspects of capital campaigns and endowments. Mann's expertise in program accounting and grant management supports the organization's mission to alleviate hunger in the community.
Education and Expertise
Julie Mann earned her Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the University of Missouri-Saint Louis, where she studied from 1999 to 2003. She furthered her education at Kansas State University, obtaining a Master of Accountancy (MACC) from 2004 to 2005. Mann also attended Parkway North from 1995 to 1999. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in conducting single audits and managing 401(k) plans.
Background
Before her current role, Julie Mann worked as a Senior Accountant at CBIZ from 2006 to 2008. She then transitioned to SFW Partners, LLC, where she served as a Manager (CPA) from 2009 to 2014. During her time at SFW Partners, she gained experience in contract accounting, which included performing contract accounting work for several companies, including Operation Food Search, starting in winter 2014.
Achievements
Julie Mann has developed a strong background in program accounting and grant management throughout her career. Her specialization in accounting for capital campaigns and endowments has contributed to her effectiveness in managing financial operations at Operation Food Search. Additionally, her experience in conducting single audits and managing 401(k) plans highlights her comprehensive understanding of financial compliance and reporting.