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Shelley Knight-Bourn: A Pinnacle Professional Member

In a recent announcement from The Inner Circle, Shelley Knight-Bourn, a CPA with an impressive educational background and extensive experience in financial auditing, has been recognized as a Pinnacle Professional Member. This prestigious title is awarded to professionals who demonstrate exceptional expertise and commitment in their respective fields. With over 15 years of experience in operational financial audits, Shelley has established herself as a leading figure in the accounting industry.

Currently serving as a Senior Internal Auditor and Legal Senior Specialist at Toyota Boshoku Corporation, America, Shelley plays a crucial role in testing internal controls and ensuring compliance with the Financial Instruments and Exchange Act (J-SOX). Her strategic recommendations to management have greatly contributed to the company's operational integrity and efficiency.

Educational and Professional Background

Shelley's academic credentials are impressive, with degrees encompassing an Associate of Arts, a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, a Master of Science in Accounting, and an MBA in Accounting, all obtained from Kent State University. In addition to her degrees, she holds a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) license, further solidifying her qualifications in the field.

Her affiliations with various professional organizations, including the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Institute of Internal Auditors, and the Ohio Society of CPAs, highlight her commitment to maintaining high standards in accounting practices.

Career Achievements

Throughout her career, Shelley has achieved several significant milestones. Notably, she has been instrumental in transforming financial losses into profits through detailed audits and process improvements. Before her current position, she held roles such as Enterprise Risk Senior at Ernst & Young Global Limited, and Senior Associate at 415 Group.

Her exemplary work has not gone unnoticed; she has received numerous accolades, including the Presidents Award for the First and Third Trimester, the R. Bradley Trafton Award, and recognition as Jaycee of the Month. Additionally, she has been awarded the Shooting Star Award from the Junior League of Stark County, showcasing her dedication to community service and professional excellence.

Future Aspirations

Looking ahead, Shelley aims to continue her professional growth by pursuing additional accreditations, such as the Certified Information Systems Auditor and the Certified Internal Auditor. As she nears retirement, she plans to create a nonprofit organization dedicated to making a positive difference, reflecting her deep commitment to societal impact.

Shelley Knight-Bourn operates under a philosophy of dedication and hard work, firmly believing in the significant positive effects of her efforts on the lives of others. Her recognition as a Pinnacle Professional Member serves as a testament to her relentless pursuit of excellence in the field of accounting and auditing.

For inquiries and further information, you may contact Katherine Green at 516-825-5634 or reach out via email.