SHANNON MANNESE

Shannon Mannese has more than 20 years of public accounting experience providing accounting, auditing, consulting, and forensic services to public sector organizations and other complex entities. She specializes in serving government entities, not-for-profit organizations, higher education institutions, and related public sector clients, helping them navigate regulatory requirements, strengthen financial reporting, and maintain compliance. Shannon is widely recognized for her expertise in Uniform Guidance and program-specific audits, as well as her ability to deliver practical recommendations that support sound financial management and operational effectiveness. She provides strategic oversight and serves as a trusted resource on emerging accounting, auditing, and compliance matters affecting public sector organizations. In addition to her audit and consulting experience, Shannon is a Certified Fraud Examiner who provides forensic accounting services to legal and business clients. Her reputation as a subject matter specialist in governmental auditing, fraud examination, and data analytics has made her a sought-after advisor throughout the public sector community.

Certifications

• Certified Public Accountant in New York
• Certified Fraud Examiner
• Marist College, Bachelor of Science in Accounting