Risk Management Analyst

Lana Murad

504-***-**** ********@*****.*** New Orleans Austin

Education

Rice University, Houston, TX

Master of Accounting, Jones

Graduate School of Business

May 2023

University of New Orleans, New Orleans, LA

Bachelor of Science in

Accounting, Beta Alpha Psi

Accounting Society Member

May 2022

Professional Experience

ERNST & YOUNG - NEW ORLEANS

Audit Associate Oct. 2023 – Mar. 2024

• Documented and maintained comprehensive supporting information and cross-referenced work papers to ensure audit accuracy and compliance

• Engaged with clients to request necessary information, effectively relaying details to the audit team to streamline the audit process.

• Conducted frequent on-site inventory observations, compared perpetual inventory systems to actual stock quantities, and investigated discrepancies to ensure inventory accuracy.

• Acquired and analyzed relevant reports for cut-off testing, and performed three-way matching of purchase orders, bill of ladings, and invoices to validate transactions. LAPORT CPAS - NEW ORLEANS & HOUSTON

Tax Intern Jun. 2022 – May 2023

• Prepared individual, C Corporation, S Corporation and Partnership tax returns

• Reconciled 199A deductions

• Researched firm practices, shadowed senior staff members, and engaged in weekly staff meetings

• Completed assignments within budgeted time and met tight client deadlines VAN DAM AND GEECK - NEW ORLEANS

Staff Accountant Jan. 2021 – May 2022

• Analyzed 100+ client financials and researched specific tax laws to maximize returns

• Reviewed and validated tax filings for fraud prevention & errors

• Processed, filed, and mailed 1040, 1041, 1065, 1120, 1120-S, and 990 tax returns

• Created 1099-NEC and MISC forms for client vendors

• Reconciled monthly bank statements and payroll for several client accounts

• Specialized in management of hospitality bookkeeping including complex transactions from multiple delivery service apps

• Maintained up-to-date records by recording transactions

• Manage monthly sales tax for compliance and accuracy Core Competencies

• Tax Accounting

• QuickBooks

• CCH ProSystem fx

• Microsoft Office Suite

• Analytics

• Knowledge of GAAP

• Knowledge of ASC

Standards

• Revenue and Lease

Recognition

• Excellent Customer Service

• Attention to Detail

• Dependability

• Retail & Hospitality

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