Tyler Rodrigues
Raritan
Summary
Senior Audit Associate and CPA with extensive experience in SEC reporting and multi-entity consolidations. Demonstrates a strong track record in process enhancement and team leadership, ensuring accuracy under tight deadlines while supporting biotech and pharmaceutical clients.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Audit Associate
CohnReznick LLP
Parsippany
08.2022 - Current
- Led audits for pre-revenue biotech and pharmaceutical companies, reviewing consolidation workpapers including intercompany eliminations, equity rollforwards, and multi-entity structures.
- Supported SEC reporting by reviewing 10-K/10-Q tie-outs, footnote disclosures, and supporting schedules for companies with significant R&D spend and no commercial revenue.
- Conducted tests on key close-related areas such as R&D accruals, clinical trial accruals, leases, and equity transactions for quarterly and annual audit procedures.
- Served as the final reviewer on engagements when managers were unavailable, ensuring accuracy and completeness under tight deadlines.
- Identified process gaps and implemented improvements, enhancing documentation quality and reducing review time.
- Trained and supervised staff, providing coaching and review notes to support development.
- Performed and reviewed intercompany eliminations, due-to/due-from reconciliations, and consolidation adjustments across multi-entity real estate and M&D clients.
- Managed audit areas involving fair value measurements, investment valuations, and complex financial instruments.
- Ensured GAAP compliance and delivered high-quality workpapers under tight deadlines.
- Selected as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for key technical areas, contributing to the development and review of internal trainings and guidance.
- Acted as a firmwide resource for a financial statement reporting tool, assisting teams across offices with troubleshooting and best practices.
- Implemented structured review processes, increasing accuracy and minimizing rework in offshore-prepared workpapers.
- Life Sciences & SEC Clients (Pre-Revenue Biotech — Quarterly & Annual Reporting Focus)
Education
B.S. - Accounting & Finance
University of Delaware
Newark, DESkills
- Audit Planning
- SEC Reporting Support
- Multi-entity consolidations
- Quarterly and annual reporting
- Technical accounting standards
- Internal Controls & SOX
- Workpaper Review & Coaching
- Process Improvement
- Advanced Spreadsheet analysis
- Reporting tools expertise
- ERP Exposure (SAP, Oracle, NetSuite)
- Documentation Standards
- Presentation Development
- CaseWare / Workpaper systems
Certification
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA), Active
Timeline
Senior Audit Associate
CohnReznick LLP
08.2022 - Current
B.S. - Accounting & Finance
University of Delaware