Rose Marie Watson Cpa, Macc

Rose Marie Watson, CPA, MAcc, currently serves as an Educational Policy Analyst at The Florida Department of Education, focusing on the analysis of school district budgets and financial data. Previously, in the role of Senior Management Analyst Supervisor at the Florida Department of Elder Affairs, Rose Marie implemented process improvements for monitoring operations and supervised compliance activities across 11 Area Agencies on Aging. Rose Marie's experience includes auditing at the Florida Auditor General and accounting roles at Florida State University and First Communications Inc., with a strong foundation in financial, operational, and performance audits, as well as tax preparation. Rose Marie holds a Master's degree and Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Florida State University and an Associate's degree in Business Administration/Accounting from Tallahassee State College.