Guo Qing (Caleb) Lin, CPA
Katy,TX
Summary
Self-motivated professional with 10+ years of experiences in accounting and advanced knowledge of financial statements preparation, financial reporting, and technical accounting. Pursuing an accounting position with a company where analytical, quantitative, leadership, and communication skills can be utilized to improve the company's efficiency and profitability.
Overview
12
12
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Manager, Technical Accounting Advisory
Ernst & Young LLP
Houston, TX
08.2022 - Current
- Develop and implement strategies to improve operational efficiency, increase productivity, and enhance team members' experiences
- Lead the financial statements preparation process related to restatements and IPOs/SPACs, including pro forma financial statements
- Provide technical accounting support to due diligence transactions and assist varied entities in evaluations for impairment of long-lived assets, including lease-related assets
Manager, Technical Accounting Advisory
Ernst & Young LLP
Dallas, TX
01.2021 - 07.2022
- Assist clients with SEC comment letter responses and SEC reporting issues related to complex transactions, such as IPOs, spin-offs, and reverse acquisitions
- Support various public and nonpublic clients with many sizes and industries in the implementation and application of the new leases standard, ASC 842, including for complex issues such as build-to-suit and sale-leaseback transactions
Audit Manager
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Dallas, TX
07.2020 - 12.2020
- Experience in control design, business processes, financial reporting for certain Fortune 500 clients
- Contribute diversity and well-being plans for the team and actively involved in minority programs within the Firm
- Research and analyze complex accounting issues and communicate findings and recommendations to management
Audit Senior Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Dallas, TX
07.2017 - 06.2020
- Help clients with the implementation and adoption of ASC 842
- Develop audit and budget plans with extensive experience in project management
- Lead teams of 7-12 professionals to perform and review substantive and controls testing and communicate results to management
Experienced Audit Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Toledo, Ohio
07.2015 - 06.2017
- Coach and inspire junior associates while working on assigned areas
- Communicate effectively with clients to obtain necessary supporting documents and understand their business processes
Audit Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Toledo, Ohio
09.2014 - 06.2015
- Analyze clients' financial statements to obtain reasonable assurance
- Evaluate clients' internal controls to ensure whether they are operating as designed
Audit Intern
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Toledo, Ohio
01.2013 - 03.2013
- Request financial data from clients and evaluate them for reasonableness
- Perform analytical procedures to ensure the reasonableness of account balances
Sales Accounting Intern
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
Findlay, Ohio
08.2012 - 12.2012
- Communicate extensively with internal and external customers, marketing department, and tax department
- Process data for over 22 marathon and third party terminals and generate invoices by using Billing Process Control Masters
Education
Bachelor of Business Administration, May 2014 -
The University of Toledo
Toledo, OHSkills
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Bilingual, fluent in Mandarin Chinese and English
- Extensive experience in ASC 360, ASC 606, ASC 842, US GAAP, SOX Compliance, COSO Framework, Carve-outs, Fresh Start Accounting, Debt Offering, IPOs/SPACs, and Financial Reporting
Timeline
Senior Manager, Technical Accounting Advisory
Ernst & Young LLP
08.2022 - Current
Manager, Technical Accounting Advisory
Ernst & Young LLP
01.2021 - 07.2022
Audit Manager
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
07.2020 - 12.2020
Audit Senior Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
07.2017 - 06.2020
Experienced Audit Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
07.2015 - 06.2017
Audit Associate
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
09.2014 - 06.2015
Audit Intern
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
01.2013 - 03.2013
Sales Accounting Intern
Marathon Petroleum Corporation
08.2012 - 12.2012
Bachelor of Business Administration, May 2014 -
The University of Toledo
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