JELENA ZVAB
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Summary of qualifications
• Extensive Accounting/Audit experience with increasing responsibility and accomplishment
• Strong Interpersonal skills and ability to work in a fast paced environment
• Strong knowledge of US GAAP and IFRS and Sarbanes-Oxley (SOX) Compliance
• Expertise in using Microsoft Office tools namely Excel, Microsoft Word, Access and PowerPoint
• Advanced knowledge of Oracle Financials (E-Business Suite), Audit Tools and ACL Professional
Software
• CPA Candidate (in progress)
Work experience
Accounting Consultant, Tax Statement, d.o.o. Belgrade, Serbia Sep 2006 – Present
• Accounting consultant specialized in revenue reporting, analysis, account reconciliation and
revenue assurance for service businesses
• Produce financial statements, bank and payroll reconciliation for small businesses
Financial Auditor, Moore Stephens Lovelace, P.A. Miami, Florida Jan 2008 – April 2009
• Performed Financial Audits of for-profit and not-for-profit organizations
• In charge of several audits of defined benefit and contribution plans and small subsidiaries
• Performed day-to-day audit tasks, including the audit planning, control testing, substantive works,
supervision of new hires, and development of final audit reports
• Financial and Internal control reporting for not-for-profit clients such as Miami Jewish and
Hospital, John Knox Village, Institute for Child and Family Health, Sunrise Community, United
Home Care Services, etc
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Financial Auditor, Deloitte (Deloitte & Touche group), Belgrade, Serbia Oct 2006 – Nov 2007
• Performed financial audits of commercial banks and financial institutions as well as audit of
enterprises of various industries. Audits of financial statements were carried out in accordance
with local generally accepted accounting principles, as well as the International Accounting
Standards (IFRS) and US GAAP. Also organized and participated in due diligence assignments
for U.S Steel Serbia (Subsidiary)
Senior Accountant, MasTec Inc, Miami, Florida Feb 2006 – Sep
2006
• Managed and analyzed Cost Center P&L’s and overhead allocations
• Managed monthly sales tax report, intercompany charge letter and all intercompany transactions
• Responsible for preparation of manual for the accounting/finance department in accordance with
Sarbanes-Oxley Compliance
• In charge of A/R, A/P and Payroll and assisted controller in month-end close
Senior Accountant, Signum Concepts Inc, San Diego, California Sep 2003 – Feb 2006
• Managed monthly P&L’s and account reconciliations
• Prepared financial reports, extracted required information, researched and consolidated
information for preparation of needed budget estimates
• Managed accounts for A/R and A/P and Payroll
Education History
December 2009 Linfield College, Portland, Oregon
Post-Baccalaureate Accounting Certificate, December 2009
August 2005 San Diego State University, San Diego, California
Bachelor of Science, August 2005
Major: Management, Minor: Mathematics
Achievements
• Made several proposals relating to ways of cutting operational costs which were later
accepted by upper management and cost reduction measures were implemented. Reduced
operating costs by 35%. (Signum Concepts, Inc)
• Exceeded revenue increase goals in three months, working in a group of four auditors.
The goal of the project was to find new engagements. (Moore Stephens Lovelace P.A.)
Personal Info
• Citizenships: United States, Slovenia (EU) and Serbia
• Languages: English (Cambridge Proficiency), Serbian and Slovenian (Native)
References
Available upon request