Ross Chapman

Ross Chapman, CPA, is a Senior Financial Accountant for Winnebago County, a position held since February 2020, where responsibilities include monthly reconciliations of bank accounts and making necessary journal entries in collaboration with the CFO and Finance Manager. Prior to this, Ross served as a Dairy, Culinary & Smoke Financial Accountant at Kerry from August 2016 to February 2020, focusing on profit and loss analysis, balance sheet reconciliations, and budget forecasting. Ross's accounting career began at Winnebago County Circuit Clerk's Office, working from September 2009 to July 2016, handling reconciliation of daily financial transactions and liaising with collection agencies. Ross holds a Leadership Masters of Accounting Science from Northern Illinois University and a Bachelor of Science in Actuarial Science from the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign.