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CAREER OBJECTIVE
To pursue a full-time accounting/auditing position at a leading firm
EDUCATION
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, UNIVERSITY OF ILLINOIS Urbana-Champaign, IL
Master of Science in Accountancy 2011-2012
• GPA: 3.7/4.0
• Illinois 2013 Certificate Public Accountants (CPA)
• Select research projects: Andersen vs. Andersen, valuation of Chevron Corporation, Tiffany & Co.
• Active member of the Business Alumni Mentors Program, serving as mentor to two students
COLLEGE OF BUSINESS, SICHUAN UNIVERSITY Sichuan, China
Bachelor of Business Administration, Accounting 2007-2011
• ACCA (Association of Chartered Certified Accountants) student; 9 of 14 exams passed
• Recipient of Second Comprehensive Scholarship (top 5 of 100 students, November 2009) and Third
Comprehensive Scholarship (top 10 of 100 students, November 2008)
WORK EXPERIENCE
iSoftStone Kirkland, Washington
Accountant, Department of Finance August 2012-Present
• Help accounts receivable with daily desktop deposit and accounts payable with weekly invoice creating process
• Finish weekly ACH payments, bill and check payments to vendors, employees and contractors in US area, as
well as the international payments to those in Asian and European Area
• Assist management with bank statement reconciliation, depreciation recording and cash collection analysis
• Post journal entries, manage the client files and prepare monthly customize advance financial reports using
QuickBooks
• Complete the weekly update of the acquisition, transfer and disposal of the fixed asset using the BNA system,
and create the monthly accumulative depreciation report
• Assist in internal and external auditing and publishing quarterly financial reports
CENTER FOR INTERNATIONAL AID AND LOANS Beijing, China
Auditor, National Audit Office, People’s Republic of China Summer 2010
• Oversaw the relevant audit loan work of the World Bank’s agricultural science and technology projects
• Revised the audit working papers and managed the files for the British International Department Grants Fund to
the Rural Hygienic Development of China project
PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS Beijing, China
Auditor, Department of Audit Summer 2009
• Completed the PwC basic auditing and accounting training program, receiving an Outstanding Performer
assessment based on relationship management, accounting and finance aptitude, teamwork, and communication
• Created index of external files for the interim review of PetroChina, China’s largest oil and gas company
• Audited financial reports and data of clients, including energy utilities and mining companies
• Managed client relationships, assisted with negotiating audit issues, adjustments and creating an annual plan