Melissa is a managing director with Baker Tilly’s employee benefit plan audit practice. With more than 20 years of experience specializing in the audits of employee benefit plans, Melissa is a regional leader of our employee benefit plan practice and the firm leader for the Form 5500 practice.
- Coordination and completion of all audits and preparation and review of IRS Form 5500
- Areas of knowledge include employee stock ownership, defined contribution, defined benefit and health and welfare plan auditing
- Firm specialist for Form 5500
- Conducts both internal and external education
- Licensed CPA in Pennsylvania
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA)
- Speaker at PICPA employee benefit plan conferences
- PICPA Employee Benefit Plan Committee and Conference, Planning Committee
- PICPA Nominations Committee, 2020-2022
- Pennsylvania CPA Journal Editorial Board, 2015-2017
- PICPA Professional Ethics Committee, 2016-2019
- Leadership Northeast, board of directors, secretary/treasurer
- Bloomsburg University Alumni Association, board of directors
- Maternal Family and Health Services, board of directors, 2022-2024