Jamie JiHyun Kim
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OVERVIEW
DRIVEN ACCOUNTING PROFESSIONAL WITH EXPERIENCE IN SEC AUDITS, FINANCE, AND
INDUSTRY EXPERIENCE IN FINANCIAL SERVICES AND HEALTH CARE. EXPERIENCED IN TESTING
ACCOUNTS RELATED TO BANKING FUNCTIONS, RECONCILIATION OF GENERAL LEDGER ACCOUNTS,
EVALUATION OF OPERATIONAL EFFECTIVENESS, TEST OF CONTROLS, AND RISK ASSESSMENT.
RECOGNIZED FOR STRONG ANALYTICAL SKILLS AND TEAM BUILDING ABILITY. FLUENT IN
KOREAN.
EDUCATION
UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS AT URBANA-CHAMPAIGN 2007-2008
Masters of Accounting Science, GPA: 3.5/ 4.0
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign 2003-2007
BS, Accountancy, GPA: 3.4 / 4.0
European Business School, Oestrich-Winkel, Germany 2005
Certification
Certified Public Accountant- Passed, State of New Jersey, 9/2009
Experience
Crowe Horwath, Financial Institution, Staff Auditor Livingston, NJ
Fall 2008 -
April 2009
Independently performed control testing related to the operations of bank-wide
functions including wire transfer, journal entry, dormant accounts, expense
check, and related party transactions to analyze the degree of management control
and effectiveness of established procedures
Led inquiries of bank employees to evaluate the effectiveness of client's control
environment
Communicated effectively with client management to gather audit evidence for test
of controls
Tested reconciliation of various accounts in the general ledger including cash,
due from banks, prepaid expenses, deposits, loans, accrued interest receivables
and payables to verify the supporting documentation and prepare workpapers.
Coordinated to send out audit confirmations to the correspondent banks and
compared with the general ledger balance to determine validity and accuracy
DentaQuest, Finance Intern Boston, MA
Summer 2007
Supported a 25-person finance department for audit preparation on a brokers
project
Accountable for timely preparation and submission of completed tax information
and supporting documents
Extensively researched, compiled and maintained required tax information,
licensing data and agreement documentation for 500 contract brokers to avoid
potential annual penalties
Illinois Business Consulting, Consultant Champaign, IL
Summer 2006
Collaborated with a team of five students hired by Ninth Letter- to analyze and
recommend a new business strategy supporting long term growth and profitability
Led in-depth interviews with five key stakeholders from the English Department
and the School of Art and Design gathering critical insights into operational and
financial improvement opportunities
Conducted a competitive analysis to identify key success factors and competitive
trends
Presented three targeted recommendations designed to raise awareness, establish
infrastructure and reduce operating costs- strategies are under consideration for
implementation in 2007