Michelle M. Downing
Director
“I value getting to know my clients and understanding their strategic and financial objectives. This, combined with my knowledge of their industry, leads to a successful and meaningful relationship.”
Michelle Downing has nearly 20 years of experience in public accounting and serves in the organization’s Professional Services group. She primarily works with clients in the architectural and engineering industries.
Michelle works with owners of closely held businesses to provide financial and tax advisory services. She provides audit, review and compilation services and has experience in accounting and tax analysis, evaluating key performance indicators and financial and tax planning. She also advises and audits Federal Acquisition Regulation (FAR) overhead rates for both small and large companies.
In addition, Michelle leads the data analysis and production of the organization’s annual Architectural and Engineering Studies.
Professional Affiliations & Civic Involvement
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Massachusetts Society of Certified Public Accountants (MassCPAs)
Accreditations
- Certified Public Accountant (Massachusetts)
Education
- Northeastern University, Master of Science degree in Taxation
- Merrimack College, Bachelor of Science degree in Business Administration with a Concentration in Accountancy