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Keira Evangelista

Bay Area,CA

Summary

Results-driven Senior Associate III recognized for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in risk management, financial compliance, and internal controls enhancement. Excel in communication, leadership, and problem-solving to deliver impactful audit insights and improvements. Committed to maintaining integrity and transparency in all processes.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Senior Associate

KPMG
San Francisco, CA
01.2021 - Current
  • Process Improvement & Automation: Led the implementation of process improvements across my projects, including automating key audit procedures, reducing manual errors by 20%, and enhancing efficiency for financial statement reconciliations.
  • Financial Reporting & Metrics: Designed and tracked key performance indicators (KPIs) for audit engagements, ensuring data timely delivery and compliance. Managed AR across clients and revenue recognition metrics, providing insights for upper management.
  • Team Leadership: Led a team of 40+ auditors on complex financial audits for multiple clients with up to $3B in revenue, ensuring adherence to GAAP and financial regulations. Utilized Scrum and Kanban methodologies to allocate tasks, track progress, and deliver projects within budget.
  • Data Analysis: Prepare and evaluate complex analyses over income statement and balance sheet accounts with large data sets utilizing Excel

Accountant

Michael & Cammack Law Offices
Stockton, CA
01.2020 - 01.2021
  • Accounts Receivable & Collections: Managed the full cycle of AR, including processing client invoices, applying payments, and resolving billing inquiries. Led strategic collection outreach efforts that reduced outstanding balances by 15% in six months.
  • Process Optimization: Developed a streamlined process for cash application and credit card transactions in QuickBooks Online, reducing processing time by 30%.
  • Financial Reporting: Performed monthly AR reconciliations and aging analysis, highlighting potential bad debts, and recommending write-offs. Presented detailed reports to management, driving informed decision-making on receivables.

Paralegal

D'Angelo Law, Inc.
Tracy, CA
12.2018 - 12.2020
  • Profit Increase: Analyzed case settlements and costs, providing actionable business insights that resulted in a 200% profit increase
  • Metrics Management: Managed key metrics, such as average settlement rate, to develop and implement an efficient case acceptance system

Human Resources Assistant

Caltrans
Stockton, CA
09.2017 - 01.2020
  • Consultation: Collaborated with hiring managers to evaluate job requirements and draft comprehensive position descriptions, ensuring alignment with organizational needs and goals
  • Recruitment: Partnered with hiring managers to develop detailed recruitment checklists and interview questions, facilitating the selection of qualified candidates for interviews.

Education

Master of Science - Accounting

University of The Pacific
Stockton, CA

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Google Suite
  • Excel
  • Financial Analysis
  • Project Management
  • Cross Functional Collaboration
  • Process Improvement
  • Sprint
  • Kanban
  • Reporting
  • Team Leadership

Certification

Google Project Management Professional Certificate, 09/2024

Timeline

Senior Associate

KPMG
01.2021 - Current

Accountant

Michael & Cammack Law Offices
01.2020 - 01.2021

Paralegal

D'Angelo Law, Inc.
12.2018 - 12.2020

Human Resources Assistant

Caltrans
09.2017 - 01.2020

Master of Science - Accounting

University of The Pacific

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