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Mariama Kaba

Atlanta,GA

Summary

Motivated and detail-oriented individual with hands-on experience in auditing through internships and a solid background in customer-focused sales roles. Skilled in executing audit procedures, performing comprehensive financial analysis, and ensuring adherence to regulatory standards. Proven ability to collaborate effectively within team settings and communicate complex findings clearly. Adept at leveraging academic knowledge and internship experiences to contribute to successful audit projects. Eager to advance in an entry-level audit role, bringing a commitment to excellence and a drive for continuous professional development.

Overview

5
5
years of professional experience

Work History

Advanced External Audit Intern

Pricewaterhousecoopers PWC
Atlanta, GA
06.2024 - Current
  • Prepared audit work papers, including trial balances, reconciliations, and other analysis.
  • Reviewed client documents to ensure accuracy and compliance with applicable laws and regulations.
  • Gain exposure to industry-specific regulations and practices, enriching understanding of sector-specific financial reporting and audit requirements.
  • Assist in rolling forward work papers to facilitate clients' revenue testing, ensuring accurate and up-to-date information for audit procedures.
  • Participated in client meetings to discuss audit results and corrective action plans.

Winter Audit Intern

CohnReznick LLP
Atlanta, GA
01.2024 - 04.2024
  • Supported audits, reviews, and compilations; resolved audit issues; and managed client workflow.
  • Utilized various software and tools to streamline processes and optimize performance.
  • Conducted comprehensive research and data analysis to support strategic planning and informed decision-making.
  • Engaged in all facets of audit engagements, encompassing cash handling, bank reconciliations, accounts payable management, identification of unrecorded liabilities, maintenance of confirmation logs, and preparation of audit work papers.

Tesla Advisor

Tesla
Alpharetta, GA
08.2023 - 01.2024
  • Engaged with potential customers to showcase Tesla's innovative technology solutions, including advanced electric vehicle features and software capabilities.
  • Facilitated the onboarding process by organizing product demonstrations and managing customer inquiries, effectively communicating the benefits of Tesla's tech-driven offerings.
  • Contributed to the company's sales strategy by gathering and analyzing customer feedback, which helped in refining the approach to highlight Tesla's technological advancements and product performance.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of Tesla's software updates, industry trends, and local incentives, enhancing customer understanding and driving informed purchasing decisions.

Audit/Trust Start Intern

Pricewaterhousecoopers PWC
Atlanta, GA
05.2023 - 08.2023
  • Utilized problem-solving, analytical, research, and organizational skills to understand business and assist teams in real-life projects.
  • Gained exposure to the firm's partners and staff through networking events, social media, and shadowing opportunities.
  • Experienced, Responsible Business Leadership at PwC while taking part in community service projects.
  • Engaged in professional development opportunities focused on topics such as personal brand, building relationships, developing a business perspective, and engaging in continuous coaching and development with the assistance of a team of mentors.
  • Participated in technical development exercises focused on knowledge management, research, and conducting a PwC audit.

Telecommunications Solutions Consultant

AT&T
Kennesaw/Marietta, GA
12.2021 - 05.2023
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Used consultative sales approach to understand customer needs and recommend relevant offerings.
  • Helped customers complete purchases, locate items, and joined reward programs while determining technical solutions as well.
  • Coordinated with Store manager and other representatives and initiated plans to achieve all sales target.
  • Ensured proper knowledge on various wireless products including accessories and promotions.

Client Solutions Specialist

GUESS Factory
Woodstock, GA
08.2019 - 06.2021
  • Welcomed visitors, answered phone calls and responded to online customer inquiries.
  • Provided customer support for a range of clients, troubleshooting technical issues and responding to inquiries.
  • Created customized solutions for client requests, developing tailored strategies to meet their individual needs.
  • Participated in team meetings to understand goals and establish necessary process improvements.
  • Maintained accurate records of client interactions, documenting all relevant information including contact details and product usage history.

  • Drove sales of company products and services by meeting with customers using strategic and organized approach.

Education

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - ACCOUNTING

KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY
Kennesaw, Georgia

Associate of Science (A.S.) - ACCOUNTING

GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Atlanta, GA

Skills

  • MS Office tools (Word, Excel, Outlook)
  • Problem-solver
  • Accounting Principles
  • Balance sheets
  • Quality control
  • Critical Thinking and Analysis

Languages

  • English
  • French

Timeline

Advanced External Audit Intern

Pricewaterhousecoopers PWC
06.2024 - Current

Winter Audit Intern

CohnReznick LLP
01.2024 - 04.2024

Tesla Advisor

Tesla
08.2023 - 01.2024

Audit/Trust Start Intern

Pricewaterhousecoopers PWC
05.2023 - 08.2023

Telecommunications Solutions Consultant

AT&T
12.2021 - 05.2023

Client Solutions Specialist

GUESS Factory
08.2019 - 06.2021

Bachelor of Science (B.S.) - ACCOUNTING

KENNESAW STATE UNIVERSITY

Associate of Science (A.S.) - ACCOUNTING

GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY
Mariama Kaba