Public Accounting Process Improvement

Jose F. Bello 305-***-**** ******@*********.*** Miami

Adaptable, dynamic, and customer-focused with experience in process improvement and employee coaching. Strengths include team leadership, interpersonal communication and problem solving.

Certified Public Accountant in Venezuela with 20+ years of experience in public accounting as audit partner of two leading international accounting firms, auditing the financial statements of clients in several industries such as Banking, TV broadcasting, pharmaceutical laboratories, cosmetics, food and beverages, etc. In Venezuela examination of financial statements is performed applying US auditing standards and financial statements are prepared in accordance with US GAAP.

PRICEWATERHOUSE COOPERS – Largest accounting firm in Venezuela with six offices, more than 30 partners and 1000 professionals. In addition to the responsibilities as audit partner of several clients, I was the internal administrator for six years and also supervised one of the offices outside Caracas.

KPMG – Joined the firm as a junior accountant and was promoted to the partnership in nine years. During the first four years I was the resident representative in the Maracaibo office reporting to a manager in Caracas. Member of the internal audit team of Latin America. I left the Firm to join PwC.

SMITH, KLINE & FRENCH (Caracas) – I was the first accountant of this pharmaceutical laboratory in Venezuela and worked for five years, reporting to the international division in Philadelphia. Shortly before graduation I resigned to join a public accounting firm and trained the new accountant for one month.

Century21-World Connection

Realtor associate in Miami.

H&R Block

Preparation of 70 personal tax returns in 2011.

EDUCATION

UNIVERSIDAD CATOLICA ANDRES BELLO - Caracas

Public Accounting

COLEGIO SAN IGNACIO DE LOYOLA - Spain

Primary and High School

GOLD COAST SCHOOL – MIAMI

Real Estate

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