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Sara Yeo

Austin,TX

Summary

Organized and dependable candidate successful at managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude. Willingness to take on added responsibilities to meet team goals.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Internal Audit Specialist

Charles Schwab
04.2021 - Current
  • Conducted audits of various departments, including operations, lending, treasury, and compliance
  • Led pre-planning and walkthrough meetings with business partners
  • Created flow charts within Visio outlining bank processes relevant to the audit
  • Performed Issue Analysis, Risk Mapping, Control Mapping, and Control Validations during the audit planning phase
  • Prepared work papers, reports, and supporting documentation for audit findings within TeamMate +
  • Utilized bank applications including Client Central, Automated Lending System (ALS), COSMOS, and Origins to assist with testing
  • Sent out audit requests to business partners and managed ongoing communication to gather necessary documentation and information
  • Maintained current knowledge of regulatory requirements and industry best practices to ensure compliance and maintain a proactive approach to risk management
  • Performed detailed testing of financial transactions, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and adherence to policies and procedures.

Staff Auditor

Considine & Considine
01.2020 - 04.2021
  • Utilize ProSystems fx Engagement and Checkpoint for audits, reviews, and compilations.
  • Utilize ProSystems fx Trial Balance to prepare financials for tax returns
  • Engage in fieldwork to discuss processes and controls with clients, observe inventory, and complete audit testing
  • Complete numerous audits for diverse clients including Newbreak Church, iTan Franchising, California Constructors, and Investigative Newsource
  • Utilize extensive knowledge of Excel for sampling documentation, financials, analytics, and amortization schedules

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of San Diego
San Diego, CA
12.2020

Skills

  • Strong understanding of banking operations, regulations, and risk management principles
  • Proficient in conducting internal audits, risk assessments, and control evaluations
  • Knowledge of industry standards, including COSO and IIA standards
  • Experience with audit software and banking applications
  • Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Strong attention to detail and ability to prioritize tasks
  • Effective communication and presentation skills for conveying audit findings and recommendations
  • Ability to work independently and collaboratively in a team environment

Timeline

Internal Audit Specialist

Charles Schwab
04.2021 - Current

Staff Auditor

Considine & Considine
01.2020 - 04.2021

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

University of San Diego
Sara Yeo