Jiaxin Xu
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EDUCATION
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urbana, IL Master of Science in Accountancy, May 2017 GPA: 3.72/4.00 Southwestern University of Finance and Economics Sichuan, China Bachelor of Business Administration, Major in Accounting, June 2016 GPA: 3.70/5.00 ACCOUNTING EXPERIENCE
Chengdu Huilong Creative Agricultural Technology Company Chengdu, China Accounting Intern January 2016 – April 2016
Completed expense tracking system, month-end closing for general ledgers and reconciliation for finished goods inventory and monthly bank reconciliations with Yonyou ERP system; formed big picture about ERP system and learned new accounting software quickly
Maintain invoice vouchers, contract document and related journal entries for sales; got used to detail oriented work
Prepared and analyzed monthly report for revenue and cost for every individual product; found some anomaly in product’s cost; reported issues to the accounting manager
Audited and reviewed previous period financial report; improved critical thinking ability during error detection Guangyuan Accounting Firm Guangyuan, China
Intern, Audit and Capital Verification Department July 2013 – August 2013
Engaged in 2 projects for asset appraisal in order to provide evidence for company valuation:
Recorded detailed asset information and analyzed and calculated the cost of equipment replacement; became confident about learning new technical skills
Prepared worksheet for asset valuations and report the result to clients; improved persuasive skills during negotiation
FINANCIAL AND MARKET RESEARCH EXPERIENCE
Savills Chengdu, China
Intern, Project & Development Consultancy Department December 2015 – January 2016
Conducted real estate market research of 20 exiting Grade A office buildings, 2 malls and 7 proposed real estate projects:
Collected market data (tenants’ information, property management agencies’ information); became good at time management for the research about different targets
Analyzed industry and demand for area of tenants and predicted the supply and demand for future 2 years; improved data analysis ability
Participated in Guiyang Golden Bridge Urban Complex Real Estate Market Research program:
Collected data about the land transactions or related events for Guiyang City
Analyzed cases about 3 malls, 4 office buildings and 4 apartments and wrote reports about the development and operation strategies in those cases; enhanced strategic thinking about business cases
Updated company’s land transaction data database for 20 cities every week Citibank Chengdu, China
Intern, Client Service Department November 2015 – November 2015
Received intensive training on bank services and investment strategies
Introduced financial products to potential clients and recorded feedback received to develop database of potential clients; applied communication skills while learning sales techniques SKILLS
Technical: Bloomberg, Capital IQ, R, EVIEWS, STATA (data analysis, regression, graphics), SQL ( manipulate databases), PYTHON(data analysis and data visualization), MATLAB(data analysis),SAP