Kaurin Gibson

Miss.

Senior Accountant Audit & Assurance Professional Problem Solver

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Nassau, Bahamas.

An accomplished Senior Audit & Assurance professional with extensive experience in Funds, Fund to Fund and Private Equity external audits across Wealth & Asset Management Financial Sector.

As a collaborative leader, I excel at building and leading top performing, cross functional teams by fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. Seeking for a Senior Accountant's position to apply comprehensive knowledge of financial, auditing and managerial methodologies, while performing duties with superior analytical, research, and problem-solving abilities. adnx0w@r.postjobfree.com

B.S Accounting & Management

Minor: Women & Gender Studies

Elmira College Elmira, NY.

June 2018

G.P.A: 3.50

Relevant Coursework: Advanced Accounting, Auditing, Income Tax for Individuals and Corporation.

E D U C ATION

· Financial & Data Analysis

· Risks Assessment

· Mentoring/ Team Leadership

· Client Needs Assessment

· Accounting Procedures

· Time Management

· Microsoft Office

· Communication Skills

S K I L L S

E x e c u t i v e S u m m a r y

W o r k E x p e r i e n c e

Senior Accountant

Ernst & Young Ltd Nassau, Bahamas Oct 2020 – Present

· Serve as subject matter expert (SME) in executing audit strategies and implement procedures for various private equity and hedge fund client.

· Furnish evaluation audit reports with recommendations for improvements or corrective actions and maintain follow up to assure adequacy of actions taken.

· Interface with senior management to prepare and analyze financial statements in accordance with US GAAP.

· Perform reviews of working papers to ensure accuracy and completion and assist in clearing any review points provided by team leads and / or audit management.

· Provide coaching, mentoring and constructive feedback to audit teams led to enhance their professional development and growth.

· Facilitate and lead audit status calls between client and administrative teams to drive engagement completion.

Staff Accountant

Ernst & Young Ltd Nassau, Bahamas Sept 2018– Sept 2020

· Planned and executed financial audits of various business areas using risk- based audit methodology.

· Executed audit procedures over balance sheet and income statement to ensure the accuracy of accounts.

· Proactively identified and communicated potential problem areas as related to a reporting issue for a client.

· Clearly and accurately documented audit procedures and findings as defined by testing objectives and risk assessment strategies. Accountant & Office Manager

Gibson & Associates Nassau, Bahamas June 2018 – August 2018

· Ensured seamless operational processes by managing obligations to suppliers, customers and third-party vendors in PC Law and QuickBooks.

· Processed deposits and withdrawals on customers' savings, checking, and commercial accounts.

· Assumed payroll administration duties.

· Managed the accounts payable inbox responding to inquiries of vendor activity, invoice statuses, past due issues, and statement reviews. C E RTIFICATIONS

Certified Public Accountant (CPA) – License under review R E F E R E N C ES

Available upon request

Tax Preparer

Southern Tier Ca$h Program Elmira, NY Nov 2017 – April 2018

· Attended federal income tax preparation classes to familiarize myself with the content on the certification exams

· Completed tax engagements utilizing TaxSlayer Pro.

· Interacted with clients in program with diverse backgrounds and taxation needs. Assistant Store Manager

Carey’s Fabric and Uniform Nassau, Bahamas Summer 2016 & Summer 2017

· Interacted with customers, floating through department to ensure customer satisfaction and providing translation services as required.

· Ensured availability of merchandise by approving contracts and maintaining inventories

· Processed customer transactions, and assisted the manager and the Returns Department when customers required translation services

· Communicated changes or updates on product prices, sales, discounts, and to employees and customers.

Accounting Intern

Baker Tilly Gomez Nassau, Bahamas Summer 2014 – Summer 2015

· Inputted data entry into QuickBooks for various client engagements

· Collect and input data into a computerized fraud detection system for governmental entity.

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