Jose Balderrama, MPAc
Senior Program Accountant II at Foundation for California Community Colleges- Claim this Profile
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Foundation for California Community Colleges
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United States
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Higher Education
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300 - 400 Employee
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Senior Program Accountant II
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Jan 2023 - Present
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Gilbert CPAs
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United States
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Accounting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Senior Audit Associate
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Feb 2022 - Aug 2022
• Assist clients with accounting practices, month-end close process, adjustments, general ledger analysis and financial statement reporting. • Recommend adjustments and resolutions to problems and advise clients with proper accounting treatment. • Actively review and supervise staff work to provide meaningful recommendations and notes that promote learning and professional development. • Foster growth, communication, and collaboration during audit team meetings that encourage solutions… Show more • Assist clients with accounting practices, month-end close process, adjustments, general ledger analysis and financial statement reporting. • Recommend adjustments and resolutions to problems and advise clients with proper accounting treatment. • Actively review and supervise staff work to provide meaningful recommendations and notes that promote learning and professional development. • Foster growth, communication, and collaboration during audit team meetings that encourage solutions to client issues that are identified during audit process. • Conduct financial audits in accordance with U.S. GAO, GAAS, and U.S. GAAP. • Coordinate various audits and federal program risk assessment, planning documents, and internal control questionnaires. • Maintain positive working relationships with client management to provide input on risks and controls while maintaining independence and objectivity. • Prepare audit reports, that are presented to management, in accordance with applicable auditing and accounting standards. • Organize and build project engagement budgets, engagement staffing assignments, and other related administrative duties. • Access and maneuver various client accounting systems and investment portfolio websites for audit procedure purposes while ensuring independence, objectivity, and integrity over confidential information. • Industries include Non-Profit Organizations, Employment Benefit Plans (403b and 401k), Government (Healthcare, public schools, financing authorities)
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Audit Associate
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Jul 2020 - Feb 2022
• Assisted clients with accounting practices (investments, federal grant compliance, revenue, expenses, fixed assets, payables, receivables.) • Prepared and organized audit work papers to document procedures performed and support the audit • Conducted fluctuation analysis over balance sheet, revenue, and expense accounts to highlight potential audit risks • Conducted financial audits in accordance with U.S. GAO, GAAS, and U.S. GAAP • Assisted in preparation of various audit and… Show more • Assisted clients with accounting practices (investments, federal grant compliance, revenue, expenses, fixed assets, payables, receivables.) • Prepared and organized audit work papers to document procedures performed and support the audit • Conducted fluctuation analysis over balance sheet, revenue, and expense accounts to highlight potential audit risks • Conducted financial audits in accordance with U.S. GAO, GAAS, and U.S. GAAP • Assisted in preparation of various audit and federal program planning documents, risk assessment, and internal control questionnaires. • Established positive working relationships with management and provide input on risks and controls while maintaining independence and objectivity • Industries included Non-Profit Organizations, Employment Benefit Plans, Government (Healthcare, public schools, financing authorities)
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Humboldt State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Student Assistant
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Aug 2018 - May 2019
Student assistant operates as a liaison between professional and student staff. Assisting residence life professional staff by advising student councils, serving as a mentor/ resource for student leaders, and providing administrative support. Student assistant operates as a liaison between professional and student staff. Assisting residence life professional staff by advising student councils, serving as a mentor/ resource for student leaders, and providing administrative support.
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Tax Accounting Intern
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Jan 2019 - Apr 2019
• Prepared tax returns for individuals; self-employment, Schedule C, K, E, F income, etc • Reviewed and completed returns and entered data into tax software. Analyzed tax software data for any discrepancies. • Organized and prepared confidential client tax documents by client information. • Prepared tax returns for individuals; self-employment, Schedule C, K, E, F income, etc • Reviewed and completed returns and entered data into tax software. Analyzed tax software data for any discrepancies. • Organized and prepared confidential client tax documents by client information.
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Learning Center at HSU
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Arcata, California
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Instructional Student Assistant
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Mar 2018 - Dec 2018
Tutor students in Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Principles of Economics, and Finite Mathematics. Tutor students in Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, Principles of Economics, and Finite Mathematics.
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Internal Revenue Service
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United States
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Government Administration
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700 & Above Employee
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Volunteer Income Tax Assistant
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Jan 2018 - May 2018
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Humboldt State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Resident Advisor
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Jul 2016 - May 2018
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Humboldt State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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700 & Above Employee
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Office Assistant
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Aug 2015 - May 2016
Kinesiology and Athletics Department Kinesiology and Athletics Department
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Education
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University of California, Davis - Graduate School of Management
Master of Professional Accountancy, Accounting -
Humboldt State University
Bachelor’s Degree, Accounting