Theodore Narku Odonkor
Orange,NJ
Summary
An experienced Certified Public Accountant and Chartered Accountant with extensive knowledge and expertise in Audit. Successfully led and been a part of engagement teams that have performed audits of various clients mainly in the banking and capital markets in the United States and Ghana. Highly dependable, ethical and hardworking with the ability to lead and interact productively with team members and clients.
Overview
6
6
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Audit Associate
KPMG
04.2022 - Current
- Coaching and supervising junior team members in audit procedures and techniques, fostering a positive learning environment for professional growth.
- Gathering sufficient and appropriate evidence in performing audit procedures on significant and complex captions in line with the applicable laws and regulations (US Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, International Financial Reporting Standards, US Generally Accepted Auditing Standards and International Standards on Auditing).
- Preparing documents to be presented by the engagement partner in board and audit committee meetings.
- Enhancing client relationships through consistent communication and timely response to inquiries as well as ensuring information flow to the engagement team is efficient.
Senior Audit Associate
KPMG
10.2021 - 04.2022
- Coached and supervised junior team members in carrying out audit procedures on captions assigned to them.
- Gathered sufficient and appropriate evidence in performing audit procedures on significant and complex captions in line with the applicable laws and regulations (International Financial Reporting Standards and International Standards on Auditing).
- Built a healthy relationship with client personnel and ensured that information flow to the audit team was efficient.
- Provided regular updates to the engagement manager and partner on the progress of the audit and communicated significant issues identified in a timely manner.
Audit Associate
KPMG
10.2018 - 09.2021
- Gathered sufficient and appropriate evidence in performing audit procedures on captions assigned.
- Performed walkthroughs and tested the operating effectiveness of controls.
- Escalated significant issues identified to the in-charge auditor in a timely manner.
- Coached and supervised junior team members such as interns in carrying out audit procedures on captions assigned to them.
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting) -
University of Ghana, Legon
05.2017
Skills
- Competent knowledge in accounting and auditing standards
- Intermediate proficiency in Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Admirable written and verbal communication skills
- Collaborative and amicable interpersonal skills
Certification
- CPA - Certified Public Accountant, United States (NY)
- ACCA - Association of Chartered Certified Accountants, United Kingdom
- CA - Chartered Accountant, Ghana
Memberships
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- National Association of Black Accountants (NABA)
- Association of Chartered Certified Accountants (ACCA)
- Institute of Chartered Accountants Ghana (ICAG)
- Toastmasters
Timeline
Senior Audit Associate
KPMG
04.2022 - Current
Senior Audit Associate
KPMG
10.2021 - 04.2022
Audit Associate
KPMG
10.2018 - 09.2021
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration (Accounting) -
University of Ghana, Legon
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