Assistant Accounting
Resume:
Edward Sankey
Astoria, NY, 11105
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Education
St. John's University, Queens NY
Master of Science in Taxation, September 2012
State University of New York at New Paltz, New Paltz, NY
Bachelor of Science in Finance and Accounting, May 2011
. Study Abroad Vesalius College, Brussels Belgium. January 2010-May 2010
Related Experience
Condon, O'Meara, McGinty & Donnelly LLP, New York, NY
12/2012-05/2014
Staff Auditor
. Perform audits and reviews in conformity with
auditing standards and accounting principles
generally accepted in the
United States of America.
. Analyze client financial statements, supporting
documentation, internal controls, and operations in
order to obtain
reasonable assurance of management assertions.
. Met with partners, managers, and clients to discuss
findings and results of audit.
. Prepared comparative statistics for client and
industry trends.
. Prepared work papers documenting audit analysis and
exceptions in support of client financial statements.
. Prepared audited financial statements with footnote
disclosures.
. Supervised and trained assistant staff auditors.
. Clients included: not for profit organizations,
social clubs, country clubs, foundations and
charities.
Vanacore, DeBenedictus, DiGovanni & Weddell LLP, Newburgh, NY
01/2011-05/2011
Tax Support Intern
. Supported tax department workflow and completed
administrative assignments during the tax season.
. Directed client's inquiries to specific departments
for more accurate and accelerated responses.
Mediacom, Middletown, NY
06/2009-08/2009
Accounting Intern
. Maintained and analyzed financial databases for
easier viewing by management.
. Consolidated and generated spreadsheets in order to
compare multiple account dynamics.
. Aided staff accountants with maintaining the general
ledger while utilizing Oracle database.
Additional Experience
Business Development Committee, Gardiner, NY
07/2009-12/2009
Marketing/Business Assistant
. Assisted the committee in researching and implementing
strategies to boost the town's budding tourism
industry.
. Developed various initiatives to improve town assets
and attract visitors to town's events, including
Gardiner day.
. Collaborated closely with many of the town's political
and commercial leaders to resolve planning issues.
Skills
Computer: Advanced proficiency in Excel and Access. Proficient in Microsoft
Word and PowerPoint. Oracle, Ultratax, Gosystem.
Leadership
Graduate Student Association
University Senator
08/2011-08/2012
. Communicate graduate student concerns before
university senate meetings.
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