Arela Mancinelli

Arela Mancinelli is an accomplished accounting professional with extensive experience in the finance sector. Currently serving as Accounting Manager at Shake Shack since October 2021, Arela previously held the position of Senior Accountant. Prior to that, Arela worked at Jack in the Box from August 2015 to October 2021 as Accountant II, handling significant accounting functions for a fast-food company with over $350 million in sales. Arela's career began with roles at DSW Designer Shoe Warehouse as an Accountant, overseeing a $60 million e-commerce operation, and as Senior Accountant for The Coffee Bean & Tea Leaf, managing finances for multiple franchised locations. Early experience includes positions as Staff Accountant at KMR LLP, and internships at Wiss & Company, LLP, Konigsberg Wolf & Co., and Brown Harris Steven Select. Arela holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Syracuse University, completed in 2011.