Nathan Gerdin
St. Louis
Summary
Current college student seeking a full time role. Completed two assurance internships focused on employee benefit plan audits, testing eligibility, contributions, distributions, and year end balances. Strong with Excel, clear documentation, and client follow ups. CPA Exam Candidate.
Overview
1
1
year of professional experience
Work History
Assurance Intern
Ernst & Young
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Assisted in conducting audits to evaluate financial statements for compliance and accuracy.
- Supported team in preparing detailed documentation for client deliverables and audit findings.
- Collaborated with colleagues to identify discrepancies in financial records, ensuring corrective actions were implemented.
- Engaged in risk assessment processes, contributing to the identification of potential areas of concern.
Assurance Intern
Armanino
06.2024 - 08.2025
- Supported ERISA employee benefit plan audits by testing participant eligibility and contributions, tying out investment balances to custodial reports, and documenting results in workpapers.
- Performed procedures on 401(k) and 403(b) plans, including payroll-to-contribution reconciliations, timeliness testing of remittances, participant census testing, and investment valuation tie-outs.
- Assisted on employee benefit plan engagements by selecting samples, tracing source documents to plan records, reviewing SOC 1 reports, and preparing clear workpaper documentation for senior review.
Education
Masters of Accountancy -
University of Missouri - Columbia
Columbia, MO05-2026
Skills
- Communication
- Ability to Work Under Pressure
- Ability to Multitask
- Fast Learner
- Communication Skills
- Leadership Skills
Gpa
3.63
Timeline
Assurance Intern
Ernst & Young
01.2025 - 03.2025
Assurance Intern
Armanino
06.2024 - 08.2025
Masters of Accountancy -
University of Missouri - Columbia