Matthew Hosea

Talented college student dedicated to continuous improvement to keep growing my understanding of business and accounting. Highly analytical and organized in addressing routine needs and managing unique circumstances.

KPMG U.S. Career Catalyst: Audit Job Simulation on Forage - August 2024

• Completed a job simulation focused on conducting an audit for a hypothetical client, Ashbourne Industries.
• Determined the materiality of general ledger accounts to plan the audit.
• Prepared, sent, and evaluated the results of confirmations sent to third parties.
• Reviewed the client's order-to-cash (OTC) process.
• Communicated the audit findings via a video presentation and reviewed the audit opinion.

KPMG U.S. Career Catalyst: Tax Job Simulation on Forage - August 2024

• Completed a job simulation that involved conducting initial research and making tax recommendations for a project.
• Improved my Excel skills, including data modelling and cleaning.
• Used the “IRAC” approach, which stands for “Issue, Research, Analysis, Conclusion to provide the client with a research memorandum.

• Active around LSU Catholic Life Center
• Volunteer at St. Vincent de Paul homeless shelter
• Mission trip to Costa Rica (2023) building church
• Mission trip to Peru (2024) building houses
• Member of Sigma Nu fraternity
• Europe Business Immersion Trip (2024)

      - visited large corporations in six different countries