Manage three departments in the Finance Division with a total of twenty employees and five direct reports
Review the annual financial report; be responsible for financial and operational audits
Assist the CFO with all financial matters, such as budgeting and financial operations
Represent IRSC Finance Division on the Controller's Subcommittee of the Council of Business Affairs
Associate Controller
Florida Atlantic University
Boca Raton, United States
09.2018 - 01.2025
Manage two departments in the Controller’s Office with a total of twelve employees and three direct reports
Be responsible for the annual financial reporting as well as financial and operational audits of two companies, FAU and FAU Component Unit - FAU Finance Corporation (FAUFC)
Serve as the main point contact and liaison as financial, operational, and internal audits liaison for both FAU and FAUFC
Lead the team and review all financial submissions such as Component Unit Forms, bond covenant certificate, and continuing disclosure
Represents FAU Financial Affairs at Institutional Committee on Finance and Accounting for the State of Florida University System
Staff Accountant
Sentury Tire USA Inc.
Miami, United States
07.2017 - 09.2018
Perform complex analysis including variances in financial statements, warranty, and customer refunds
Daily review and approve/close PO/AR/AP batch closing
Daily posting and reconciliation of cash receipts
Reconcile and close the accounting period including sales, inventory, ocean freight, and custom entry
Assist the CFO with annual financial statements, tax audits, and other ad hoc requests
Senior Accounting Coordinator
HungVuong Corporation
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
10.2008 - 12.2015
Hire and manage two Accounting Coordinators; provide training as needed
Prepare monthly and year-end financial statements in accordance with IFRS standards
Process the monthly accounting transactions and complete the ledger account reconciliations
Establish and maintain systems for cost sensitivity and analysis of cost-overruns
Prepare the annual tax returns and be responsible for the annual tax audits
Education
Master of Business Administration -
Florida Atlantic University
Florida, United States
12.2019
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Economics Ho Chi Minh City
Ho Chi Minh City, Vietnam
09.2011
Skills
Workday ERP
Power BI
Banner
Team Dynamix
Workiva
Sage 100
Word
Excel
PowerPoint
Outlook
Teams
Certification
Certified Public Accountant, Florida, 2021, AC56830
Executive Certificate in Business Analytics, Florida Atlantic University
Timeline
Associate Vice President of Finance
Indian River State College
01.2025 - 02.2025
Associate Controller
Florida Atlantic University
09.2018 - 01.2025
Staff Accountant
Sentury Tire USA Inc.
07.2017 - 09.2018
Senior Accounting Coordinator
HungVuong Corporation
10.2008 - 12.2015
Certified Public Accountant, Florida, 2021, AC56830
Executive Certificate in Business Analytics, Florida Atlantic University
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