EVAN KANG
New York, NY 10011
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QUALIFICATIONS
Precise accounting manager and MBA with extensive expertise in all
aspects of accounting and financial management. Team-oriented approach
to departmental forecasting, workflow/transaction management, cost
effectiveness and variance resolution. Comprehensive experience with
corporate audit and analysis to improve processes and profit
opportunities.
Areas of expertise include:
. General accounting. A/P and A/R management.
. MS Office Suites (Excel, PowerPoint Presentation, Access),
Quickbook, Visual Basic, Oracle, Oracle Discoverer, SQL, @Risk,
and ACL
. Database Management, IT Network management and security
assessment.
. MS Office Suites (Excel, PowerPoint Presentation, Access), Lotus
1-2-3, VBA, Oracle, Oracle Discoverer, SQL, @Risk, and ACL.
. GAAP, and IACSSP.
. Cash management. Project and Inventory management.
EXPERIENCE
Hanshin Air Cargo USA Inc., Jamaica, New York
September 2004 - Present
Accounting Manager (November 2005 to Present) - Treasury Department
in Headquarter
. Reported to the President and Treasurer progress of the accounting
process and managed to meet deadlines and budgets, and maintained
departmental accounting standards.
. Supervised Accounting Processing Policy and provided recommendation
to the President and Treasurer.
. Served as Interim Treasurer for 6 months during company's
reorganization period.
. Successfully managed and reviewed cash, assets, A/R, AP, G/L, and
Payroll 10% ahead of company's schedule.
. Integrated Operating Systems and Oracle to secure data accuracy and
eliminate errors.
. Performed month-end and year-end close activities to complete
revenue cycle and meet the deadline with compliance with GAAP.
. Oversight and reviewed payable activities by establishing key ratio
systems resulting in a 25 percent increase in efficiency.
. Planned, designed and conducted complex accounting projects,
including the preparation of an objective risk-based assessment in
timely basis.
. Reduced risk by outsourcing and analysis in various locations and
branches which resulting a cost saving of $250,000.00.
. Effectively implemented and oversaw training and compliance of
Indirect Carrier Standard Security Program pursuant to, and
consistent with, TSA regulations.
Senior Financial Accountant (September 2004-October 2005) - Chicago
Branch Accounting Department
. Performed audits to assess the adequacy of internal controls and
the accuracy of data using specialized knowledge of accounting,
operating systems and electronic data processing.
. Reduced customer collection from 30 to 15 days by implementing and
developing creative and realistic recommendations.
. Established key ratios system resulting in a 25 percent increase in
production efficiency.
. Prioritized and delegated tasks to the accounting and operations
teams and supervised daily performance and coordinated resources.
. Oversaw all aspects of the accounting progress and managed month-
end close activities ahead of deadlines and budgets.
Continues
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Chiao Tai Corporation, Lockport, Illinois
August 2003 - August 2004
Senior Internal Auditor/Senior Systems Analyst - Internal Audit
Department
. Performed audits to assess the adequacy of internal controls and
the accuracy of data using specialized knowledge of accounting,
auditing, networks, and electronic data processing.
. Determined the level of compliance with policies and procedures,
state and federal laws, and contractual obligations regarding
privacy and security in data processing.
. Introduced a new invoicing and reconciliation system that reduced
month-end turnaround time from 5 to three days.
. Investigated IT security incidents and identified vulnerabilities
that existed in the network environment and systems.
. Recorded and maintained hardware and software inventories, site and
server licensing.
Deloitte & Touche, LLP., Chicago, Illinois
August 2001 - July 2003
Senior Associate - Advisory and Assurance Service
. Reviewed Internal Control environment and assessed internal control
risk in order to establish terms of engagement and client service
requirements.
. Managed performance of audit assignments by staff, reviewed work
papers and audit reports, and edited reports prepared by other
auditors.
. Scheduled and planned audits; assisted in development of the
institution's annual audit plan.
. Performed audit work, including plan preparation, work papers,
findings, and associated reports; verified the accuracy of
financial records as they pertained to assets, liabilities,
receipts, expenditures, and related transactions.
. Created audit work papers and performed financial statement audits
on public and private entities, including global financial
services, public manufacturing, not-for-profit and retail companies
on a timely basis. Consistently surpassed manager's timeframe by
25%.
. Responsible for designing the file structure and system flow for
the development of a new audit process for manufacturing clients.
. Improved client inventory systems for large international
manufacturing corporation, reducing inventory by over 30%.
. Examined 10-K and 10-Q filings for accuracy, completeness and
propriety of the financial statements and disclosures.
. Communicated with clients' management and staff to ensure efficient
audits; and presented business solutions.
. Researched audit pronouncements and guidelines, and determined
appropriate application to clients' accounting presentation.
EDUCATION
Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Aug 1999-May 2001
. Master of Business Administration in Information Systems, and
Accounting
. Outside Concentration in Operation/Production Management and
International Business Management
. Member of GEM, a faculty-selected academy leading to a Certificate
of Global Business Achievement
Kelley School of Business, Indiana University, Bloomington, IN
Aug 1997-May 1999
. Bachelor of Science in Accounting
COMMUNITY SEVICES/INTERESTS
Association of Fraud Examiners
Information Systems Audit and Control Association
Fluent in Mandarin, English, and Taiwanese.
Chapter Leader, Soka Gakkai International-USA