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Kali Shannon

Horace,ND

Summary

Goal-driven Analyst polished in managing and breaking down large volumes of information. Proactive at heading off issues in operations, workflow and production by uncovering trends affecting business success. Over 5 years of experience in Accounting industry.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Finance Senior Analyst

Accenture
Fargo, ND
11.2022 - Current
  • Completed end-to-end monthly activities across multiple lines of business as a vendor for Microsoft Intercompany and Tax teams.
  • Identified improvement opportunities to effectively meet customer and business needs.
  • Developed training materials for end users on proper usage of analytical tools and applications.
  • Collaborated with IT teams on implementation of new tools and technologies related to analytics initiatives.
  • Prepared monthly bank reconciliations for multiple accounts in accordance with company policies and procedures.
  • Reviewed journal entries and reconciliation for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley Act and GAAP principles to maintain complete transparency.
  • Provided supporting documentation for audit requests from external auditors.

Compliance Officer

Archway Marketing Services Inc.
Fargo, ND
01.2022 - 11.2022
  • Organized training programs to educate company staff on benefits and consequences of complying or defying regulations.
  • Utilized risk management techniques and business knowledge to improve compliance programs.
  • Supported Team Lead with team management tasks such as training, hiring, and process improvements.
  • Provided guidance on regulatory requirements for business operations.

Program Manager

Archway Marketing Services Inc.
Fargo, ND
06.2021 - 01.2022
  • Adhered to and implemented intercompany processes while working directly with Microsoft management team.
  • Spearheaded new LOB's as the team expanded and took on new work.
  • Provided leadership, insight and mentoring to newly hired employees to supply knowledge of various company programs.
  • Conducted regular meetings with team members to review progress and address any issues or concerns arising from the program execution process.
  • Evaluated individual and team business performance and identified opportunities for improvement.

Accountant I/Accountant II

Archway Marketing Services Inc.
Fargo, ND
08.2018 - 06.2021
  • Prepared monthly closing entries on Microsoft book of records as a vendor in the intercompany space.
  • Analyzed financial data to identify discrepancies or trends.
  • Gathered banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances.
  • Assisted in the development and implementation of new accounting systems and processes.
  • Performed general ledger reconciliations on a timely basis.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Iowa State University
Ames, IA
05-2018

Skills

  • Performance Monitoring
  • Data Analysis
  • Root Cause Analysis
  • Compliance Analysis
  • Continuous Improvement
  • MS Excel
  • Critical Thinking
  • SAP ERP Software

Accomplishments

  • Received Senior Leadership award in March 2020 for versatility and knowledge across multiple areas

Timeline

Finance Senior Analyst

Accenture
11.2022 - Current

Compliance Officer

Archway Marketing Services Inc.
01.2022 - 11.2022

Program Manager

Archway Marketing Services Inc.
06.2021 - 01.2022

Accountant I/Accountant II

Archway Marketing Services Inc.
08.2018 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Iowa State University

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