Margaret Daugherty has a strong background in accounting and financial management. Margaret began their career at Fox Valley Publications, Inc. in 1997, where they served as the Accounts Receivable Manager and Purchasing Buyer. In this role, they supervised a team, performed daily banking activities, generated customer billing, and maintained databases. Margaret also prepared revenue forecasts, conducted analysis, and assisted with month-end close.
In 2001, Margaret joined White Eagle Golf Club as the Accounts Receivable Manager. Their responsibilities included posting, reconciling, and depositing daily sales and cash receipts. Margaret also handled customer billing and collections, as well as reconciled general ledger and credit card statements.
Margaret then moved on to Professional Service Industries, Inc. (PSI) in 2003, where they served as a Senior Accountant. Here, they implemented an automated garnishment processing and electronic payment program for a large payroll system, resulting in a significant decrease in processing labor. Margaret also conducted research to reduce multi-state use tax liabilities, improving compliance. Additionally, they automated the sales and use tax filing for multiple offices, resulting in improved accuracy and cost savings.
Overall, Margaret has a proven track record of successfully streamlining accounting processes, reducing costs, and improving compliance.
Margaret Daugherty's education history includes a Bachelor's Degree in Liberal Arts and Sciences, with a focus on Psychology and Sociology, from the University of Illinois Chicago. Margaret also holds an Associate's Degree in Accounting from the College of DuPage. Additionally, they have obtained a Certificate of Advanced Accounting Proficiency from the College of DuPage. The exact years in which they obtained their degrees and certification are not provided.
February, 2003 - present