Newly promoted Senior Audit Associate with exceptional attention to detail and highly effective at time management. Able to work well independently and interact productively with team members and clients. Two years audit experience within the Insurance, Real Estate, Construction & Buildings and Higher Education Industries.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Audit Associate
Bkd, Llp
Houston, TX
07.2016 - 09.2016
Planned and conducted comprehensive financial audits, federal and state compliance audits, and agreed-upon procedures to assure financial statements are fairly presented in alignment with GAAP
Supported management through materiality, risk identification and significant risk assessment procedures
Performed test of details, test of operating effectiveness and substantive analytical procedures
Coordinated multiple audit assignments and delegated tasks to associates and interns
Identify and assess risks of material misstatement of financial reports
due to fraud; assess internal controls and ensure controls are
effectively designed
Identified and communicated accounting and auditing matters to managers and discussed audit findings with clients
Create management representation letter recommendations and draft audit reports for management review
Issued multiple financial statements and audit reports
Audit Associate
Alliancebernstein Holding Lp
Philadelphia, PA
08.2014 - 06.2016
Performed test of details, test of operating effectiveness
and substantive analytical procedures
In-charged specific areas of the audit including control testwork and substantive testwork for private and public clients with minimal supervision
Attended walk-through meetings for internal controls with senior associates, managers and clients
Identify and assess risks of material misstatement of financial reports
due to fraud; assess internal controls and ensure controls are
effectively designed
Identified and communicated accounting and
auditing matters to managers and discussed audit findings with clients
Performance review rating of 2 as a first year associate
Accounting Intern
Ati Metals
Lockport, NY
09.2013 - 06.2014
Assisted management in multiple departments including tax, expenses, accounts receivable and accounts payable
Education
Master of Science - Accounting
Siena College
May 2014
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Siena College
May 2013
Skills
Time Management: Excellent at prioritizing, organizing, managing
multiple tasks, meeting deadlines, and developing audit plans
Effective Team Player: Exceptional at communicating constructively, listening actively, showing commitment to the team, and cooperating with others
to accomplish a job
Problem Solving: Willing to deal with all kinds of problems in a solutions-oriented manner
Ability to act autonomously and requires minimal supervision
Strong analytical, quantitative and qualitative abilities
Strong proficiency in Microsoft Word, Excel and PowerPoint
Affiliations
Member of KPMG Hartford Associates Council
Member of the Veterans' Network
Member of Network of Women (NOW) and participated in KPMG Hartford NOW Lean in Circle Meetings