Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
KPMG Firm Involvement
Client Profiles
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JARRYLENN BETTS

JARRYLENN BETTS

Atlanta,MS

Summary

An experienced Audit Senior with a demonstrated history of working for a multinational Big 4 accounting firm serving clients across multiple sectors and countries. Detail-oriented individual with exceptional communication and project management skills. Proven ability to handle multiple tasks effectively and efficiently in fast-paced environments. Recognized for taking proactive approach to identifying and addressing issues, with focus on optimizing processes and supporting team objectives.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Audit Senior Associate

KPMG LLP
10.2021 - Current
  • Lead as the In-charge senior of multiple audit engagements with the operational responsibility to provide audit engagement team services with a focus on audit quality and professional skepticism.
  • Develop strong relationships with clients, addressing concerns promptly and providing timely updates on progress throughout the engagement process.
  • Manage multiple engagements simultaneously, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet client deadlines consistently.
  • Assist in the preparation of audit reports, presenting findings clearly and concisely to senior management for review.
  • Stay current on industry trends and accounting standards changes, ensuring that all audit activities adhered to applicable guidelines at all times.
  • Enhance audit efficiency by streamlining processes and implementing risk-based audit approaches.
  • Provide guidance to junior auditors on best practices, fostering a collaborative working environment and enhancing team performance.

Rotation Co-Lead

KPMG LLP
08.2023 - 05.2024
  • Pioneered the rotational program to improve the Audit Capability Hub.
  • Managed a team of auditors, ensuring accurate and timely completion of audit projects.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge on accounting standards and best practices to ensure high-quality audit results were delivered consistently.
  • Coordinated, managed and implemented auditing projects and prepared for evaluation.
  • Mentored junior auditors, aiding in their professional development and fostering a positive work environment.
  • Oversaw successful completion of numerous audit projects, consistently meeting deadlines and quality benchmarks.

Audit Associate

KPMG LLP
09.2019 - 10.2021
  • Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
  • Maintained open lines of communication with both clients and team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks and resolution of any concerns that arose during audits.
  • Provided assistance in researching complex accounting issues encountered during audits, applying relevant guidance to arrive at appropriate conclusions.
  • Performed auditing work in accordance with rigorous auditing standards and principles.

Audit Intern

KPMG, LLP
01.2018 - 03.2018
  • Collaborated with team members to complete audits within established deadlines, maintaining a consistent level of professionalism throughout the process.
  • Assisted in the preparation of high-quality audit workpapers, maintaining attention to detail and organization throughout each engagement.

Education

Master of Accountancy and Data Analytics -

University of Mississippi
05.2019

Bachelor of Accountancy -

University of Mississippi
05.2018

Skills

  • Financial statement audit
  • Critical problem-solving
  • Client Relationship Management
  • Microsoft Office
  • Data analytics proficiency
  • Presentation abilities
  • Professional Skepticism
  • Continuous learning mindset
  • Mentoring
  • Power BI
  • Alteryx
  • IDEA
  • Visio

Certification

  • Certified Public Accountant, Georgia State Board of Accountancy, 01/01/22, CPA039131
  • Alteryx Certified Approved User, 01/01/22

Languages

English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working

KPMG Firm Involvement

  • Midsouth Diversity, Equity & Inclusion Steering Committee
  • Southeast Audit Capability Hub Representative
  • Culture Champion Network
  • University Talent Acquisition Recruiting
  • Experienced Associate National Training Facilitator
  • African Ancestry Business Resource Group
  • KPMG Network of Women Business Resource Group

Client Profiles

  • Atlanta Braves - Private/Public - Technology Media & Telecommunications
  • Clark Atlanta University - Private - Education
  • Angel Oak Mortgage REIT - Public - Investment Fund & Real Estate
  • The Home Depot - Public - Consumer Retail

Timeline

Rotation Co-Lead

KPMG LLP
08.2023 - 05.2024

Audit Senior Associate

KPMG LLP
10.2021 - Current

Audit Associate

KPMG LLP
09.2019 - 10.2021

Audit Intern

KPMG, LLP
01.2018 - 03.2018

Master of Accountancy and Data Analytics -

University of Mississippi

Bachelor of Accountancy -

University of Mississippi
JARRYLENN BETTS