Dejon Stephens Email & Phone Number

I am currently an undergraduate student at the University of Riverside, diligently pursuing a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration with a concentration in Accounting and Finance, including certificates in payroll, small business accounting, tax preparation, and CTEC. With a strong foundation in both the theoretical and practical aspects of the business world, I am preparing to embark on a professional journey as a Certified Public Accountant (CPA), my studies having provided me with a comprehensive understanding of financial statements, budgeting, and finance. Additionally, I have developed strong analytical and problem-solving skills essential for interpreting financial data and making informed business decisions. As I approach my expected graduation in June 2025, I am focused on meeting the eligibility requirements to sit for the CPA exam. My dedication to the field of accounting and commitment to continuous learning, positions me well for a successful career as a Certified Public Accountant. As an Accounting Technician III, currently working at the City of San Bernardino, where I focus on accounts payables, budgeting, and auditing functions of the Human Resources Department. My role involves ensuring the accuracy and efficiency of financial operations, maintaining precise records, and contributing to the financial planning processes. I am proficient in various accounting software systems including Excel, QuickBooks, and New World Systems, which I utilize to simplify and enhance financial reporting and analysis. My knowledge of Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) principles allows me to uphold the highest standards of financial integrity and compliance. Through my work, I strive to support the department's financial stability and operational efficiency.