Claire Adkins, Cpa
About Claire Adkins, Cpa
Claire Adkins is a Senior Internal Auditor with a diverse background in accounting and international business. She has held various roles in higher education and corporate settings, demonstrating her versatility and strong work ethic.
Work at Western & Southern Financial Group
Claire Adkins currently holds the position of Senior Internal Auditor at Western & Southern Financial Group. She has been with the company since 2019, contributing her expertise in internal auditing to enhance the organization's financial integrity and compliance. Her role involves assessing financial processes and controls, ensuring adherence to regulatory standards, and identifying areas for improvement within the company's financial operations.
Education and Expertise
Claire Adkins has a strong educational background in accounting and business administration. She earned her Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the University of Kentucky, followed by a Master of Business Administration (MBA) and a Master of Science in Accounting from Xavier University. This combination of degrees provides her with a solid foundation in both technical financial skills and international business perspectives.
Background in Internal Auditing
Prior to her current role, Claire Adkins gained valuable experience as an Internal Auditor at Edgewell Personal Care from 2017 to 2019. In this position, she focused on evaluating financial processes and ensuring compliance with internal policies. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Accountant at Blue & Co., LLC from 2014 to 2017, where she further developed her auditing and accounting skills.
Experience at Xavier University
Claire Adkins began her professional journey at Xavier University, where she held multiple roles. She served as a Development Intern for three months in 2013, gaining experience in development and international student services. From 2012 to 2014, she worked as a Graduate Assistant in International Student Services, which allowed her to develop skills in managing diverse student needs and enhancing her understanding of global business practices.
Athletic Participation and Work Ethic
During her college years, Claire Adkins participated in college athletics for four years. This experience contributed to her strong work ethic and dedication, qualities that she applies in her professional career. Her involvement in sports has helped shape her approach to teamwork and discipline, which are essential in the field of internal auditing.