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Philadelphia, Pennsylvania, United States

• Audit Director supporting multiple Fortune 1000 companies including a global leader in multiple industries within the industrial materials & chemicals sector and a large publicly traded utility. Also, lead and.
• Extensive experience on significant complex accounting matters, including business combinations, divestitures, discontinued operations, carve-out audits, impairments, restructuring activities, financing transactions.
• Worked with management on acquisition integration, shared service center structure and functional changes, first-year SOX compliance for newly acquired companies, and accounting and controls implications of system.
• Oversaw significant system (ERP and consolidation) pre and post implementation reviews and audit procedures.
• Executive level discussions and presentations. Presentation of audit plans, status, risks, and complex accounting matters. Presentations provided insights on critical topics such as SEC and FASB regulatory updates.
• Led cross-functional audit, tax, IT, valuation, treasury, and deals teams in assisting clients through transformational activities. Additionally, fostered relationships with key stakeholders across domestic and.

Greater New York City Area

• PwC National Quality Office Director focused on working with client service teams in assessing the accounting and auditing of complex issues in the execution of a quality audit. Responsibilities and experiences include:
• Developed, oversaw, and participated in the Pre-issuance risk-based quality review program working with over 100 public issuer engagement teams, across sectors, to review complex and higher risk business processes..
• Detailed risk assessment of over 50 public issuers to identify areas of complexity and risk to focus post issuance reviews.
• Post issuance quality review assessment of over 25 public issuers to assess compliance with accounting and auditing standards, inclusive of a detailed understanding of each client’s business processes and operations.
• Developed thought leadership for internal publications on audit quality, communications with firm leadership, and regulator communications.
• Lead Industrial Products Insight publication including identification of trending topics, risks, and thought leadership relevant to a changing economic environment and industry.

Philadelphia

• Audit Senior Manager supporting a Fortune 500 multi-national corporation that is a global leader in multiple industries within the chemicals sector. Responsibilities and experiences include:
• Technical accounting support including, but not limited to, significant contract consideration under ASC 840/842 and ASC 605/606, complex purchasing contracts including VIE (ASC 810) considerations and debt/payable.
• Oversight over the audit & control implications for a large client re-centering initiative (SSC outsourcing) utilizing client internal and external resources
• Oversight over the audit & control implications for a significant consolidation system upgrade
• Owner of cross functional relationships including IT system/data, tax, and pension asset/liabilities. Also coordinated procedures oversight and coordination with partner firms throughout the global network to ensure.
• Oversight over accounting and audit related activities for an issued financing arrangement and comfort letter, debt modification accounting, and cross boarder registration.

• Audit manager supporting a Fortune 100 multi-national corporation that is a global leader in multiple industries including agriculture, industrial products, nutrition, and electronics and a Fortune 500 multi-national.
• Technical accounting support related to revenue recognition, inventory costing, royalty/license arrangements, treasury/derivative instruments, and goodwill/intangible asset valuation.
• Assessment of discounted cash flow models for goodwill and relief of royalty forecasting model intangible assets. Obtaining a detailed understanding of management's forecast and all assumptions incorporated into the.
• Significant involvement in audit planning and execution of multi-national carve-out procedures as well as key merger considerations of two large multi-national corporations.
• Oversight over interim review procedures and disclosure of management financial statements to assess trends, risk, error, or fraud in an effort to aid management in the accurate depiction of their business results.
• Direct management of 15 core assurance team members and owner of cross functional relationships including IT system/data, tax, and treasury/derivative instruments. Also coordinated procedures performed by partner firms.

• Audit Senior Associate in support of a Fortune 100 multi-national corporation, Fortune 500 pharmaceutical corporation, and a not-for-profit. Responsibilities and experiences include:
• Technical accounting support of complex legal, income tax, valuation, and financial statement presentation matters.
• Development and client coordination on improvements of internal controls and corporate operations.
• Engagement management including budget development, resource management, and analysis of execution results.
• Group audit oversight and coordination with component teams domestically and internationally.

Audit Associate in support of a SEC registered health provider network, a SEC registered industrial products corporation, and not-for-profit organizations including a service based national health system, regional hospitals, and a religious organization.

Master Of Business Administration (M.B.A.), Concentration In Accounting

Bachelor Of Arts (B.A.), Accounting And Finance