Kathleen N. Roskelley
** * *** *, ***********, UT 84014
Email: abl4iz@r.postjobfree.com ? 801-***-****
Accountant / Auditor
Accounting professional with an excellent, proven understanding of
Generally Accepted Accounting Principles, auditing practices and
principles, and compliance regulations. Strengths include: honesty,
integrity, analyzing and resolving problems, team player, and a strong work
ethic.
Qualification Highlights
Knowledgeable Detail-Oriented GAAP
Microsoft Office Self-Motivated Communication Skills
Professional Experience
Barnes Banking Company, Kaysville Utah
Senior Assistant Internal Auditor
2009 - 2010
Oversaw the on-going work of the Audit Department providing the Chief
Operations Officer the opportunity to return as audit manager to respond
and resolve issues relating to the 2009 Exam and the Written Letter of
Agreement.
Internal Audit Manager 2006 -2009
Responsible for managing the audit staff and all internal and external bank
audits. Based on audit findings, identified specific banks actions to
reduce exposure and risks.
. Implemented top-down, risk-based audits. This approach improved the focus
of both internal and external audit staff and improved the quality of the
audit findings.
. Consulted closely with both management and the audit committee on
specific processes and controls that reduced risks.
. In order to ensure that audit findings and recommendations were
implemented and achieved their intended results, assisted in the
development of an audit tracking system that traced remediation through
completion.
. Developed risk assessments for each auditable area in order to understand
the inherent risk in each area and to determine the most efficient use of
resources for the annual audit plan and budget.
. Reduced the number of internal and external audit findings by writing
audit programs to correspond to federal examination guidelines.
. Scheduled and conducted regular meetings with both management and the
audit committee to furnish timely information on the condition and status
of various bank operations.
. Composed concise "Requests for Proposals" soliciting the services of
qualified auditing firms to perform audits management determined should
be outsourced.
. Assisted examiners and outside public accountants with expeditious
gathering of pertinent materials and information during their audits.
. Completed Advanced Compliance Training with Metavante Regulatory Services
which included extensive training on Federal deposit and lending
regulations.
. Completed Commercial Lenders Shockproof Training which analyzed a
customer's ability to repay a loan by scrutinizing the company's cash
flow statement.
Assistant Internal Auditor
2002- 2006
Monitored and evaluated bank processes and activities. As a result
safeguarded bank assets and promptly discovered and corrected any errors or
irregularities.
. Reported to department managers, senior management and the audit
committee internal audit findings with suggestions to reduce risk,
through more efficient or effective processes.
. Analyzed reports on a daily basis to verify accuracy, completeness, and
appropriateness of transactions that were processed by bank employees.
. Conducted internal audits such as accounts payable, accounting &
reporting, bookkeeping, and branch audits determining the adequacy of the
internal controls.
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. Examined monthly general ledger reconciliations to verify appropriateness
of transactions.
. Assisted Audit Manager with conducting and analyzing the results of the
annual risk assessment.
. Completed Fundamental Compliance Training with Metavante Regulatory
Services which included an introduction to Federal deposit and lending
regulations.
J.C. Penney Telemarketing, Bountiful, Utah
1992 to 1999
Customer Service Representative
Provided catalog customers service in ordering and resolving problems with
catalog merchandise. Customer difficulties were resolved in a professional,
brief, and in a timely manner.
. Resolved customer problems through generation of correspondence to
distribution centers throughout the country
. Audited customer service calls for compliance of customer satisfaction
requirements
. Responded to catalog customer calls within the prescribed time by
adhering to the specified company dialogue.
certifications
Completing the Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certification
Education
Masters of Accountancy, Weber State University, Ogden, Utah
Bachelor of Science, Brigham Young University, Provo, Utah