TUO ( KEVIN ) YUAN
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University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign Urbana, IL Candidate for Master of Science in Accountancy, May 2017 GPA: 3.61/4.0 Capital University of Economics and Business Beijing, China Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting, June 2016 GPA: 3.71/5.0
•! Scholarships received Fall 2012(10%), Spring 2013(10%), Annual 2014-15(5%) (Evaluated as 3.61/4.0) EXPERIENCE
Grant Thornton Heilongjiang, China
Intern, Audit Department July - August 2014 and 2015
•! Collaborated in a team of 5 members on interim audit project for an energy enterprise
•! Engaged in vouching for more than 20 subsidiaries and identified accounts with radical changes for evaluation
•! Executed walk-through tests in expense reimbursement and payroll management to evaluate internal control
•! Supported seniors to address suggestions regarding internal control and raised efficiency of the process
•! Arranged appointments with clients and negotiated sufficiency of source documents for material transactions Deloitte Beijing, China
Intern, Audit Department December 2014 – March 2015
•! Participated in year-end audit within a group of 6 members for a major real estate group
•! Asked clients for files needed, sent and received over 200 bank confirmations and attorney confirmations!
•! Prepared working papers including monetary capital, nonbusiness income for almost 40 subsidiary corporations
•! Negotiated discrepancies in the content of other monetary assets and sales records with clients
•! Communicated with banks and law firms about qualifications of confirmations, collected within time limits
•! Dealt with contingencies such as missing confirmations and numerical changes in record from clients Bank of Communication, Heilongjiang Branch Heilongjiang, China Intern in Risk and Control Department July 2013 - August 2013
•! Reviewed contracts of loans and related documents to get to know client, assisted in client’s site inspection
•! Updated the auditing process and helped senior staff to write off certain assets after verification LEADERSHIP & OTHER ACTIVITIES
Case Study of Earnings Management Beijing, China
Team Leader November 2014 – December 2014
•! Led and collaborated a team of 3 members to meet tight deadline, scoring the highest among all the teams
•! Self-studied the topic, identified ways often used to manipulate earnings and illustrated them to team members
•! Corrected the error in field of research, encouraged team members to do research more carefully with integrity
•! Collected cases and found out different ways of detecting manipulation through group discussion Accounting Practice in Virtual Business Environment Beijing, China Core Member July 2014 – August 2014
•! Engaged in a position as cost accountant and recorded every transaction of more than 50 warehouse-in records
•! Communicated with team members from upstream positions to fulfill the capacity of work and boost efficiency International Management Accounting Case Contest Beijing, China Team Leader June 2013 – July 2013
•! Used liner regression and formulated a production strategy for a retail company to make it more profitable
•! Communicated with team members to help them overcome timing problems and meet deadline with timeliness
•! Scheduled group meeting twice a week and was responsible for the summary of group discussion results Warm Winter Action Beijing, China
Volunteer May 2015
•! Volunteered in “Warm Winter Action” to donate clothing to pupils living in rural area
•! Organized the propaganda of on campus event through social media and posting posters to attract donations
•! Collected clothes for up to a whole warehouse and scheduled the transportation of the clothes to destination