Influential Women Profiles Raquel M. Franzen: An Accomplished Accounting and Finance Professional
Hales Corners, Wisconsin — Raquel M. Franzen is a seasoned accounting and finance professional whose career reflects a powerful combination of technical expertise, proactive problem-solving, and a deep commitment to service—both within organizations and throughout her community. With extensive experience in accounts payable, budget development, financial analysis, investigative research, and project management, Raquel has earned a reputation for delivering accurate, thoughtful financial solutions in fast-paced environments.
Known for her conscientious and energetic approach, Raquel excels both independently and as a collaborative team member. Her strong interpersonal, organizational, and analytical skills allow her to navigate complex financial data while maintaining clarity, precision, and alignment with organizational goals. Across multiple industries, she has consistently demonstrated an ability to identify challenges early, implement effective plans, and contribute to operational excellence.
Throughout her career, Raquel has held key roles, including Accounts Payable Specialist at Stella & Chewy’s, Accounting Assistant at Lincoln Property Company, and Accountant at Midwest Insurance Group. In each position, she has been recognized for her meticulous attention to detail, commitment to accuracy, and ability to streamline financial processes. Her work reflects not only technical competence but also a clear understanding of how sound financial management supports broader business objectives.
Raquel’s professional dedication is matched by a strong commitment to continuous learning and improvement. A lifelong learner, she approaches each role as an opportunity to grow, refine her skills, and better serve the organizations and people she supports. This mindset has been a driving force behind her steady professional growth and adaptability in an evolving financial landscape.
Beyond the workplace, Raquel is deeply engaged in community and volunteer initiatives. She tutors young students in reading through Forward Scholars and supports STEM education at the Milwaukee Academy School of Science. Through mentoring and teaching, she channels her passion for helping others and believes strongly in empowering the next generation through education and encouragement.
Raquel attributes her success to her eagerness to learn, determination, and commitment to making a positive difference every day. The best career advice she has ever received—stay focused, be a team player, and strive to be a great mentor—continues to guide her. She also lives by a motto instilled in her by her mother: “Where there is a will, there is a way.”
Raquel encourages young women entering the accounting and finance field to let their voices be heard, stand confidently in their abilities, and take pride in the quality of their work. She emphasizes the importance of perseverance—never giving up on personal or professional goals—while also recognizing the value of balance. Raquel believes it is essential to make space for family, nurture personal passions, and honor life beyond one’s career. She views one of the greatest challenges—and opportunities—in her field today as expanding access to support and guidance, ensuring that more individuals feel seen, supported, and empowered each day.
The values that matter most to Raquel, both professionally and personally, include pursuing her goals with determination, remaining open to continuous learning, and maintaining a positive outlook. She places great importance on cherishing time with family and friends and finds joy and renewal through reading and spending time outdoors, grounding her work in purpose and perspective.
Learn More about Raquel M. Franzen:
Through her Influential Women profile, https://influentialwomen.com/connect/raquel-franzen
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