Megan Hawkins, CPA
Tigard,United States
Summary
Detail-oriented team player with strong organizational skills. Ability to manage multiple projects simultaneously with a high degree of accuracy. Motivated Assurance Senior Associate proficient in business and performance reporting. Talented team manager and financial problem solver. Prepared to leverage 5 years of experience in new role.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Assurance Senior Associate
Hoffman, Stewart & Schmidt, P.C.
01.2021 - Current
- Determined areas in need of improvement at the organization under audit and prepared researched options for resolutions.
- Managed entire audit process and evaluated work of junior team members. Coordinated large scale teamwork on up to 7 projects at one time.
- Utilized advanced proficiency in Excel, Engagement, and other software to complete high-quality work.
- Reviewed accounting documents for pertinent details needed to pursue investigations. Developed skill at sifting through large amounts of data to obtain the relevant pieces.
- Completed deep analysis of financial statements and accounts.
- Assessed reliability of reported information.
- Managed timelines of engagement and coordinated with team members and clients to ensure timely deliverables and meet deadlines.
- Monitored operations metrics to deliver regular reporting to senior leadership.
- Coordinated, designed, and led two week firm new hire training.
- Handled all technical issues with proactive attention and knowledgeable responses.
- Worked on roughly 75 audits with about 20 clients in various industries primarily including not-for-profit (including Uniform Guidance) & construction.
Assurance Associate
Hoffman, Stewart & Schmidt, P.C.
07.2018 - 01.2021
- Assisted with independent external audits.
- Supported audit preparation through research, analysis and presentation development.
- Collaborated with client teams to develop policies, procedures and performance measures.
- Established and developed key performance indicators to track progress and prepare analyses on engagements.
Assurance Intern
Hoffman, Stewart & Schmidt, P.C.
05.2017 - 08.2017
- Monitored actual work time versus budgeted time to accurately report hours.
- Identified key issues and collaborated with leadership to develop approaches.
- Maintained flexible work hours to complete on-time client engagements.
- Contributed ideas and opinions to engage teams.
- Engaged with clients and team members to deliver and receive information while applying industry training.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
George Fox University
Newberg, OR05.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Global Business With A Minor in Spanish
George Fox University
Newberg, OR05.2018
Skills
- Staff Development
- Systems Analysis
- Internal Control Procedures
- Conversational Ability in Spanish
- Project Management
- Training Junior Team Members
- Audit Reporting (GAAP & UG/Yellowbook)
- Revenue Recognition
- GAAP Accounting, UG/Yellowbook Reporting
- Risk Assessment
- General Ledger Review
- Accounting Records Analysis
Certification
CPA
Timeline
Assurance Senior Associate
Hoffman, Stewart & Schmidt, P.C.
01.2021 - Current
Assurance Associate
Hoffman, Stewart & Schmidt, P.C.
07.2018 - 01.2021
Assurance Intern
Hoffman, Stewart & Schmidt, P.C.
05.2017 - 08.2017
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
George Fox University
Bachelor of Arts - Global Business With A Minor in Spanish
George Fox University
CPA
Similar Profiles
Brittany Cope, CPABrittany Cope, CPA
Senior Staff Accountant at Stewart, Martin, Dudley & Webb, P.C.Senior Staff Accountant at Stewart, Martin, Dudley & Webb, P.C.
C. Paige CabralC. Paige Cabral
Associate Attorney at Hoffman & HoffmanAssociate Attorney at Hoffman & Hoffman
Jonathan QuinonesJonathan Quinones
Sales Engineer Intern at Hoffman & HoffmanSales Engineer Intern at Hoffman & Hoffman