Alex Tan
Audit Associate, CPA Candidate
Irvine,CA
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
5
5
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Audit Associate
Frank, Rimerman
San Francisco, CA
05.2023 - Current
- Prepared work papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Collaborated with multiple cross-functional teams with Partners, Directors, Senior Managers, Managers and Seniors to complete audits within established deadlines.
- Completed over 60 client engagements demonstrating excellent written and verbal communication skills between clients and cross-functional teams.
- Carefully evaluated financial statements, identifying discrepancies and providing recommendations for corrective action.
- Performed auditing work in accordance with U.S. GAAP.
- Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in valuations, competing companies and provided potential areas of improvement.
Accounting Specialist
Mckenna Motor Group
Norwalk, CA
10.2022 - 04.2023
- Supported month-end closing process by preparing journal entries, account reconciliations, and variance analysis reports.
- Improved financial accuracy by performing detailed account reconciliations and resolving discrepancies.
- Enhanced financial reporting by creating clear and concise financial statements, providing insight into company performance.
- Compiled general ledger entries on short schedule with 100% accuracy.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
Crew Member
Chipotle
Sacramento, CA
06.2020 - 08.2022
- Promoted a positive work environment through effective communication and teamwork among staff members.
- Took over 200 orders, prepared meals and collected payments.
- Improved team morale, leading to increased productivity and reduced turnover.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Finance
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA 12.2020 - 05.2021
Associate of Arts - Business
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA 01.2018 - 05.2020
Associate of Arts - Economics
Pasadena City College
Pasadena, CA 01.2018 - 05.2020
Skills
Microsoft Excel strong proficiency
GAAP compliance knowledge
Financial modeling
MS office suite
ERP accounting
SQL
Tableu
PowerBi
Auditing
Financial statements expertise
Timeline
Audit Associate
Frank, Rimerman
05.2023 - Current
Accounting Specialist
Mckenna Motor Group
10.2022 - 04.2023
Bachelor of Arts - Finance
California State University, Fullerton
12.2020 - 05.2021
Crew Member
Chipotle
06.2020 - 08.2022
Associate of Arts - Business
Pasadena City College
01.2018 - 05.2020
Associate of Arts - Economics
Pasadena City College
01.2018 - 05.2020
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