George M. Coleman
Email: ****************@*****.***
Tel: 438-***-****
LinkedIn: (3) George Coleman LinkedIn
Tel: 438-***-****
LinkedIn: (3) George Coleman LinkedIn
Professional Summary
Results-driven Auditor with extensive experience in internal and external audits, risk assessments, and compliance discussions. Proven ability to conceptualize and implement audit methodologies in diverse environments, including internal audit, public accounting, and IT audit. As a Senior Auditor, successfully led audit teams in developing and executing audit strategies, ensuring alignment with departmental objectives. Eager to leverage strong analytical and problem-solving skills in the evolving field of cloud computing, with a commitment to driving innovation and enhancing security in cloud environments.
Technical Skills
Soft Skills
Critical Thinking
Problem-solving
Communication
Interpersonal
Time Management
Currently - In the process of completing my AEC Cloud Security program 2024-2025
Montreal College of Information Technology Montreal, QC
Cloud Security program
Proficient in identifying cloud computing risks and exposure to malware injections in a cloud computing environment.
Skills in identifying compliance violations loss controls and loss of data.
Implementing security for cloud applications for encryption, access controls
Safeguarding against unauthorized access and data breaches.
Work History
Liberia Revenue Authority 2015 – 2019
Senior Internal Auditor
Developed a Risk-based plan for the fiscal period under review that identifies audit risk by 75%
Conducted a preliminary survey to understand the organization's control environment and internal controls by 89%.
Conducted risk assessment by interviewing all responsible officials of the organization to ensure risks are identified by 75%.
Prepared audit program to suit audit objectives and audit procedures and assigned staff to execute and conduct fieldwork which increased supervision by 80%
Baker Tilly Liberia / Voscon CPA 2007- 2015
Senior Auditor In-Charge
Audit planning to understand clients’ control environment and internal controls on how business transactions are initiated approved and processed by responsible officials by 75%.
Prepared audit planning documents to ensure inherent, control risks are identified by 80%
System documentation to understand client internal controls and environment by 89%
Test internal controls to ensure that the controls are effective and efficient in safeguarding the company assets by 75
Education
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) CPA 2021
Becker /Morgan International Professional Education CPA Student 2021
Master’s Degree in Business Administration (MBA)/ Accounting,
University of Liberia 2017
Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration (BBA)/ Accounting,
University of Liberia 2004
Public Accounting:
- Planning and engagements;
- Understanding controls;
- Risks Assessment;
- Financial Analysis & Reporting
Internal Auditing:
- Risk assessment;
- Audit program;
- Prepared draft internal audit;
- Reports and prepared audit files.