Alisha Mercado is a Finance Specialist at McKinsey & Company, where roles since November 2014 have included responsibilities in financial analysis, reporting, and pricing performance management. Prior experience includes serving as a Sr. Financial Analyst and Senior Accountant, focusing on financial planning and analysis as well as CFO accounting tasks such as work in progress analysis, project management, and budget management. Earlier, Alisha worked at Reliance Standard from August 2007 to October 2014 as a Staff Accountant, engaging in monthly variance analysis, cost reporting, budget preparation, and compliance with GAAP and SOX. Alisha holds a Bachelor of Applied Science in Accounting from Rutgers University - Camden.