Linda Mahnke, CPA From drafting policies & procedures to developing & presenting training, Linda excels in compliance.

Principal

Consulting firms often have the one-sided perspective of government ex-employees and limited credentials. Our Principal understands the goals and limitations of both sellers and buyers. Her whole-picture perspective is enhanced by:

• 6 years employed as a DCAA auditor
• 6 years employed as a prime contractor Contract/Subcontract Administrator/Manager
• Over 3 years employed as an Internal Auditor/Director
• More than a 15 years as a management consultant to clients in this market

Specific accomplishments, by function, include

• Job Costing
• Audit Preparation
• Contract Administration
• Procurement

Linda Mahnke attained the following credentials:

• Bachelor of Science in Business Administration with a major in accounting, Indiana University
• Master of Business Administration, Florida Institute of Technology
• Active State of Florida license as a Certified Public Accountant

Affiliations with professional associations include:

• National Contract Management Association
• Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Association of Proposal Management Professionals
• Project Management Institute

Professional Association Presentations & Board Positions cover:

• Current Deputy Vice President of Finance, Aerospace and Defense SIG of the Project Management Institute
• 11/08 Presenter, Financial Analysis of Program Costs, dinner meeting seminar for the local chapter of the Project Management Institute
• 3/07 Presenter, Cost Accounting Standards, dinner meeting seminar for the local chapter of the National Contract Management Association

Linda attains more than 80 hours of Continuing Professional Education every two years, as required for her CPA license. Continual learning keeps her up-to-date on the (U.S. Government contracting environment) services provided by Mahnke Consulting.