Oscar Atchon
614-***-**** *********@*****.*** *662 Christopher Park Ln, Columbus, OH 43110
EXPERIENCE
JBN Tax Columbus OH
Income Tax Preparer January 2022 – May 2022
Reviewed customer’s prepared tax documentation to reduce errors and maximize tax benefits
Facilitated communication between clients and tax authorities (IRS)
Consulted with clients to assess and mitigate future tax liabilities and determined eligibility for tax abatement
Deloitte & Touche, LLP New York/Columbus OH
Audit In Charge (Senior) January 2018-October 2021
Audited financial statements prepared in accordance with U.S. GAAP and PCAOB requirements for private equity funds
Recalculated allocation of income and expenses to members, considering any side agreements
Tested investment valuations under FASB ASC 820
Performed testing of all capital calls and distributions including allocation to members insuring consistency with limited partnership agreement
Reviewed financial statements, footnote disclosures, partnership allocations, waterfall/carried interest calculations and financial statement highlights
Prepared audit workpapers for various accounting areas including Cash, AR, Inventory, PPE, AP, Sales, COGS, Operating Expenses and consolidation entries
Communicated with clients to perform walkthroughs of key processes, obtain support, and resolve issues identified during the audit
Interface with managers and partners on daily basis regarding status of client engagements
Clients served include KKR, Redbird, BroadStreet, ADS, and Vertiv
Hearst Magazines New York, NY
Junior Accountant December 2015-December 2018
Engaged in administrative workload such as requesting proper documentation from vendors and communicating via telephone and emails
Performed and evaluated vendor proposals
Audited and maintained balance of vendor and company accounts to find breaks and discrepancies,
Analyzed and approved travel expense reports for employee reimbursement
Responsible for coding invoices with appropriate cost center, and entering information into Hearst Invoice Processing platform
Assisted in updating various company travel expense policies
Ernst & Young New York, NY
FAAS Intern May - June 2015
Summarized key terms of contracts including lease agreements, partnership agreements, business combination and corporate merger agreements
Reviewed and sorted technical accounting memos based on accounting topics and issues discussed
Researched information on public company filings and the impact of new GAAP standards including revenue recognition
Highlighted the adoption of the new standards, including effective dates and transition methods
Hearst Corporation New York, NY
Audit Intern July-August 2014
Learned the fundamentals of financial services and other company policies such as fraud and internal control
Matched internal expense reports made by the employees with American Express reports
Executed critical analysis of the transactions in order to make approval decisions based on the company policies
EDUCATION
CPA Candidate Expected March 2023
Baruch College, Zicklin School College of Business, New York Graduated June 2016
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration
Specializations: Accounting & Finance
Minor: Corporate Communication
Borough of Manhattan Community College, New York Graduated June 2013
Associates of Arts Degree in Business Administration
Honors & Awards: Phi Theta Kappa, Dean’s List