Tara Smith
Royal Palm Beach
Summary
Motivated and dependable professional with internship experience and a strong interest in accounting. Skilled in task management, reviewing financial data, and supporting team operations in deadline-driven environments. Detail-oriented, adaptable, and eager to learn. Seeking an entry-level accounting role to contribute to a team and continue developing my skills.
Overview
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Certification
Work History
Audit Intern
KPMG
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Collaborated with team members to complete audits within established deadlines, maintaining a consistent level of professionalism throughout the process.
- Maintained open lines of communication with both clients and team members to ensure timely completion of assigned tasks and resolution of any concerns that arose during audits.
- Assisted in the preparation of high-quality audit workpapers, maintaining attention to detail and organization throughout each engagement.
- Provided assistance in researching complex accounting issues encountered during audits, applying relevant guidance to arrive at appropriate conclusions.
- Supported senior auditors in developing detailed audit plans, ensuring all necessary steps were taken to achieve desired results.
- Conducted substantive testing on financial data to identify potential errors or misstatements, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Education
Master of Arts - Forensic Accounting
Florida Atlantic University
07-2026
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
Florida Atlantic University
12.2024
Associate of Arts - Honors
Broward College
06.2021
Skills
- Time Management
- Workflow Management
- Microsoft Office Suite
- Transaction Verification
- Team Collaboration
- Problem Resolution
- Customer Service
- Attention to Detail
- Organizational Skills
- Adaptability & Flexibility
Certification
- Accounting Technology Specialist, Broward College- 2021
- Business Operation, Broward College- 2021
Timeline
Audit Intern
KPMG
01.2025 - 03.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting
Florida Atlantic University
Associate of Arts - Honors
Broward College
Master of Arts - Forensic Accounting
Florida Atlantic University
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