Shawn Firchau

Shawn Firchau is a seasoned accounting professional with extensive experience in various roles across multiple organizations. Currently serving as a Senior Accountant at Volunteers of America Mid-States since January 2013, Shawn manages end-of-month closing procedures and account reconciliations for HUD properties and non-profit service programs in several states. Previous positions include Staff Accountant at Tri-Arrows Aluminum, Inc., and Loan Accountant/System Support Analyst at Farm Credit Services of Mid-America, where expertise in accounting systems and customer service was developed. Educational qualifications include a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Business Administration, as well as a Joint Master's degree in Business Administration and Accounting from the University of Louisville, complemented by an Associate in Arts from Jefferson Community College. Shawn's diverse background spans various sectors, including support roles at the University of Louisville and an early career in maintenance and repair with the U.S. Army and Raynostix Corporation.