DOF Saves the Games!
In December 2010, New York State eliminated funding for a treasured event – The Empire State Games for the Physically Challanged. As another example of the DOF’s innovative solutions, Nassau… READ MORE >
Stepping Stones Learning Center
Marianne D’Erario
Finance Manager
As Finance Manager of the Disability Opportunity Fund, Marianne is responsible for the day to day financial and bookkeeping operations of the company, including the preparation of financial statements, the issuance of external and interim reports for various agencies and not-for-profit organizations, and the maintenance of regulatory compliance with banking and other financial institutions as well as local and state government.
Her career started in the defense sector where she worked for several contractors in accounting and program office organizations, gaining experience in government procurement regulations, invoicing methods and compliance regulations.
She is knowledgeable about court required accountings related to guardianships, wills and contributions/distributions and has successfully partnered with legal and public accounting firms in providing her services as an independent contractor.
As treasurer for Wickers Sportswear, Marianne was instrumental in their becoming a debt free entity. She interfaced with banks regarding loan agreements, foreign currency exchanges and daily cash management and was responsible for that company’s accounting, financial reporting, tax and ERP system.
Ms. D’Erario is a graduate of New York Institute of Technology with a degree in Accounting.