Audit Associate
WORK EXPERIENCE
Big Four Public Accounting Firm October 2023 – Present
Experienced Audit Associate
- Performed financial audits for public and private clients that included mergers and revenues up to $217
- Worked closely with the engagement team as the in-charge of multiple Enhanced delegation and project management skills by ensuring timely updates and completion of all tasks.
- Led walkthroughs and client calls for a variety of business processes including revenue, purchases, human resources, financial reporting, treasury, and journal entries.
- Utilized audit software for advanced data analytics capabilities as well as automating repetitive tasks such as data entry and report generation.
- Analyzed financial statements to try to identify discrepancies and potential fraud
- Implemented several technology tools on engagement teams, as well as focusing on incorporating firm-sponsored AI tools to streamline the audit process.
- Worked closely with the offshore team to identify opportunities to enhance efficiency and accuracy of
- Performed risk assessments and evaluations of internal control
- Demonstrated strong communication skills by building relationships with my clients and colleagues.
Audit Intern June 2022 – August 2022
- Gained an understanding of the company’s different platforms by working with different
- Assisted in testing controls, purchase price acquisitions, and accounting disclosure
- Involved in the Q2 Review – EPS calculation, review procedures, CERAMIC controls testing, and footnotes for Form 10-Q.
Services Company June 2018 – August 2021
Staff Accountant – Summer and Winter Intern
- While reporting directly to the Accounting Manager, developed an Intern Program to be used for current and future interns.
- Trained on processes such as month end closings, cost accounting, accounts payable, accounts receivable, and inventory.
- Annual Audit Support – assisted accounting team in preparation of schedules and documentation for annual financial
- Directly engaged with inventory verification and
- Financial Account Analysis – analyzed specific accounts and created Excel spreadsheets for the Accounting Manager and Executive team, providing explanatory reasons for variances.
EDUCATION
XXX University | GPA: 3.97 July 2023
Master of Business Administration, MBA
XXX University | GPA: 3.82 May 2022
Bachelor of Science: Accounting and Management Information Systems – Dual Degree
ADDITIONAL INFO
Certifications:
- CPA – Certified Public Accountant
Computer Skills:
- Proficient in Microsoft Excel, Alteryx Approved User, Adobe Acrobat, Datasnipper, Power BI