Tyson McKnight
South Shore,KY
Summary
Part-time Auditor with a proven track record at BHM CPA Group, in government auditing and fostering client relationships. Excelled in enhancing audit efficiency and integrity, reducing fraud risk, and mentoring newer team members. Specialized in payroll, non-payroll, and ORC compliance testing. Achieved commendable compliance standards and client satisfaction through analytical problem-solving and ethical judgment.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Auditor
BHM CPA Group
09.2023 - 11.2024
- Provided detailed documentation on audit findings, facilitating swift corrective action when necessary.
- Maintained confidentiality, handling sensitive information discreetly throughout all stages of the audit process.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements by performing regular audits and staying up-to-date on industry standards.
- Streamlined audit processes, improving efficiency and reducing time spent on each audit engagement.
- Followed established auditing processes to meet internal and regulatory requirements.
- Developed strong relationships with clients, building trust and ensuring a high level of satisfaction during the audit process.
- Mentored junior auditors, sharing knowledge and best practices to foster their professional growth within the team.
- Performed observations and evaluated supporting documents to supplement audit findings.
- Conducted risk assessments to determine areas requiring increased focus during subsequent audits.
- Communicated with auditee staff to obtain necessary information for audits.
- Executed audit phases and entered data into accounting software for analysis.
- Managed multiple concurrent audit engagements, prioritizing tasks to meet deadlines without compromising quality.
- Interpreted state and federal laws, accepted auditing principles and procedures and program standards to audited materials and data to detect non-compliance and facilitate recommendations.
- Interviewed auditees to gather data needed to conduct audits.
- Ensured the integrity of financial reporting by verifying the accuracy of accounting records and reconciliations.
- Analyzed data and findings to prepare reports detailing financial information.
- Reduced the risk of fraud by implementing effective internal controls and monitoring systems.
- Reinforced financial integrity by enforcing strict adherence to regulatory standards and internal policies.
- Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Conducted forensic audits to thoroughly investigate and address suspected fraud activities.
- Developed and maintained productive relationships with clients, facilitating smooth audit processes and engagements.
Barista Shift Lead
Statesman Coffee Co.
07.2021 - 08.2023
- Developed strong relationships with regular customers, fostering loyalty through personalized attention and product recommendations.
- Managed cash registers accurately, ensuring proper handling of cash transactions and end-of-day reconciliations.
- Assisted in managing inventory levels, ensuring adequate stock of supplies for daily operations.
- Memorized ingredients and recipes for wide variety specialty drinks.
- Restocked and cleaned stations and facilities to maintain cleanly and operable standards.
- Mentored new hires, sharing knowledge and expertise to ensure their success as baristas.
- Generated friendly atmosphere by encouraging employees to greet and speak to customers.
- Improved overall cleanliness standards by implementing a more efficient cleaning schedule during closing shifts.
- Handled and resolved customer issues and complaints with professionalism and tact to drive customer satisfaction and repeat business.
- Contributed to store profitability by upselling products and promoting seasonal offerings.
- Achieved consistent positive feedback from customers with well-crafted beverages and attentive service.
- Supported store management in achieving sales targets through active promotion of loyalty programs and special events.
- Conducted training sessions for new hires, improving their proficiency and confidence in beverage preparation.
Education
Bachelor Of Accounting - Accounting
Liberty University
Lynchburg, VASkills
- Attention to detail
- Team collaboration
- Audit reporting
- Decision-making
- Compliance standards
- Financial reporting
- Financial management
- Finance
- Time management
- Multitasking and organization
- Critical thinking
- Client relationship management
- Analytical problem solving
- Ethical judgment
- Financial auditing
Timeline
Auditor
BHM CPA Group
09.2023 - 11.2024
Barista Shift Lead
Statesman Coffee Co.
07.2021 - 08.2023
Bachelor Of Accounting - Accounting
Liberty University
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