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Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Affiliations
Certification
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Vincent Mokwenye

Jacksonville,FL
Vincent Mokwenye

Summary

A forward-thinking individual with a great understanding of auditing procedures. Offering over 15 years of expertise in regulatory issue validation for large businesses. Known for accuracy, efficiency, and agile auditing skills.

Overview

22
years of professional experience
1
Certification

Work History

Jacksonville Transportation Authority
Jacksonville, Florida

Senior Internal Auditor- Contractor
06.2023 - Current

Job overview

· Conducts risk-based audit engagements from planning and fieldwork to the reporting phase, documenting work done in work papers to achieve regulatory compliance. Work covers the overall purpose, scope, and audit approach, ensuring realistic coverage is achieved.

· Reviews business units’ management responses to external audit recommendations and ensures that all supporting documents are sufficient to demonstrate compliance with recommendations, applicable laws/regulations, established policies/procedures, regulatory requirements, accounting pronouncements, and industry practices.

· Works with the organizational business units’ management (IT, Accounting, Procurement, HR, etc.) in coordinating the nature, timing, and extent of audit fieldwork and reporting.

· Effectively communicate the identified control deficiencies to management orally at the exit conference, and in writing in the audit report.

Duval County Public Schools Board
Jacksonville, United States

Internal Audit Specialist
04.2019 - 10.2022

Job overview

· Performed operational, financial, and compliance audits to evaluate the design and effectiveness of internal controls and determine compliance with Board policies, procedures, and regulations.

· Led the planning, fieldwork, and reporting of assigned risk-based operational, compliance, and financial audits while evaluating control adequacy and effectiveness.

· Conducted IT audits, evaluating access provisioning and controls, change management, physical/logical security, and data integrity.

· Wrote audit reports with recommendations for improving business processes and controls to meet applicable requirements.

City Of Jacksonville
Jacksonville, United States

Senior Capital Assets Accountant
02.2018 - 10.2018

Job overview

· Managed month-end close of the general ledger, ensuring 100% accuracy, prepared, and posted journal entries, prepared supporting schedules and reports, communicated intradepartmental capital assets (PPE) transactions, and uploaded them into the ERP system (FAMIS).

· Prepared monthly account reconciliations of the capital assets subsystem and the general ledger, ensuring 100% accuracy of the information.

· Managed capital assets subsystem, processed capital assets transactions such as additions, deletions, transfers, surpluses, and price changes, ensuring 100% accuracy of data on the capital asset subsystem.

Jacksonville Port Authority
Jacksonville, United States

Senior Internal Auditor
01.2016 - 01.2018

Job overview

  • Used the IIA industry standards to perform internal audits of financial and departmental operations, developing risk assessments and conducting process walkthroughs for compliance with documented processes.
  • Developed an auditing program to address risks and evaluate regulatory requirements.
  • Investigated discrepancies discovered during the auditing process.
  • Administered auditing program to address risks and evaluate compliance with regulatory requirements.
  • Worked with and reported to the audit committee

Bogan Public Management Company
Tallahassee, Florida

Consultant
09.2014 - 12.2015

Job overview

· Participated in completing agreed-upon audit engagements of credit union's activities.

· Reviewed credit union's business transactions for approval, accuracy, completeness, and timeliness.

· Assessed credit union's internal control systems to determine that they had adequate security measures to safeguard customers' personally identifiable information (PII), in compliance with NCUA guidelines and

protected against any threats or hazards to the security or integrity of such records.

Reviewed the IT systems design to determine data integrity and ensure adequate protection against unauthorized access to systems records to prevent substantial harm or inconvenience to credit union customers

State Of Florida
Tallahassee, Florida

Senior Professional Accountant/Auditor
01.2002 - 08.2014

Job overview

· Planned and executed audits to provide reasonable assurance that management achieves objectives in the areas of effectiveness and efficiency of operations; reliability of financial, non-financial, timekeeping, and other reports; compliance with laws and regulations; and safeguarding of departmental assets from fraud, waste, and abuse per

F.S.20.055 (2) (a-j) Agency Inspectors General.

· Used Generally Accepted Government Auditing Standards (GAGAS), reviewed the accuracy of single audit report packages SEFA (Schedule of Expenditures of Federal Awards) (for state and federal grants) according to OMB Circular A-133 and the Florida Single Audit Act per the Auditor General chapter 10.650 rules section 10.656.

· Wrote audit reports with recommendations for process improvements and effective corrective action plans (CAP).

Education

University of Phoenix
Phoenix, AZ

Master of Science from Accounting
09.2013

University Overview

Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Tallahassee, FL

Bachelor of Science from Accounting
12.2001

University Overview

Skills

  • Strategic Execution
  • GAAP/GAAS
  • Risk Assessment
  • SOX /COSO
  • Critical Thinking/Agile Auditing
  • IT Auditing /Operational auditing/ AuditBoard

Affiliations

Affiliations

Institute of Internal Auditors (IIA)

Association of Fraud Examiners (ACFE)

Association of Government Accountants (AGA)

Information Systems Audit and Control Association (ISACA


Certification

· Certified Internal Auditor (CIA)

Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)

Certified Government Audit Professional (CGAP)

Certified Government Financial Manager (CGFM)

Timeline

Senior Internal Auditor- Contractor
Jacksonville Transportation Authority
06.2023 - Current
Internal Audit Specialist
Duval County Public Schools Board
04.2019 - 10.2022
Senior Capital Assets Accountant
City Of Jacksonville
02.2018 - 10.2018
Senior Internal Auditor
Jacksonville Port Authority
01.2016 - 01.2018
Consultant
Bogan Public Management Company
09.2014 - 12.2015
Senior Professional Accountant/Auditor
State Of Florida
01.2002 - 08.2014
University of Phoenix
Master of Science from Accounting
Florida Agricultural And Mechanical University
Bachelor of Science from Accounting
Vincent Mokwenye