The START Center for Cancer Care
Michael Smith is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in various roles, including Senior Accountant at The START Center for Cancer Care and Pioneer Energy Services. Key responsibilities include managing monthly close processes, creating executive reports, and ensuring compliance for Accounts Receivable and Accounts Payable. Prior experience includes serving as a Grants Accountant at the University of the Incarnate Word, where budget preparation and compliance monitoring for grants were primary responsibilities, as well as conducting audits for not-for-profit and construction clients at Thompson Williams Biediger Kastor & Young. Michael holds both a Master of Science and a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of the Incarnate Word.
The START Center for Cancer Care
At The START Center for Cancer Care our mission is to deliver high-quality care for our patients, accelerate the development of new cancer treatments, and provide hope for those in need. Our team is led by more than 30 world-class oncologists practicing at thirteen locations across South Texas. The START Center also conducts the world’s largest Phase I clinical trials program for oncology with research facilities located in Texas, Michigan, Utah, and Spain where more than 40 promising new drugs are now being tested for the first time. By combining sophisticated treatment modalities with innovative Phase I clinical trial programs, we are leveraging today’s most advanced technology to help our patients in their fight against Cancer. We feature cutting-edge treatment options in the fields of surgery, chemotherapy, radiation therapy, immunotherapy, integrative therapies, and genetic testing. The physicians and staff of START are passionate about every patient’s well-being. We understand the value of compassion, service, and quality care when it comes to people. It forms the basis of who we are here at The START Center for Cancer Care!