Kareem Salti
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SDSU Student Accounting Society
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United States
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Accounting
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1 - 100 Employee
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President
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May 2022 - Dec 2022
San Diego, California, United States As President, I served as the Chief Executive Officer of the organization, tasked with representing the organization, fostering relationships with professionals, presiding over meetings, preparing agendas, and working with our executive board to create new programs and initiatives to meet the needs of our members. The President serves as the official spokesperson of the organization, representing the policies, views, and opinions of the organization in its relations with the campus and… Show more As President, I served as the Chief Executive Officer of the organization, tasked with representing the organization, fostering relationships with professionals, presiding over meetings, preparing agendas, and working with our executive board to create new programs and initiatives to meet the needs of our members. The President serves as the official spokesperson of the organization, representing the policies, views, and opinions of the organization in its relations with the campus and community at large. The President is also in charge of committees and committee chairs, acting as an ex-officio member of all committees and overseeing all aspects of the organization, including successfully planning and executing Meet the Firms and other professional networking events throughout the semester. As President, I affirmed SAS commitment to advancing the interests of students and promoting the ideals of service, community, and integrity. It strives to create an inclusive and welcoming environment where members are encouraged to take active roles in the organization and engage in the community. It will diligently work to maintain professional partnerships with firms and with other student organizations.
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Executive Vice President
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Dec 2021 - May 2022
San Diego, California, United States The Executive Vice President works with the President and the Executive Board to hold weekly meetings and host official events, attend weekly College of Business Council meetings to discuss policies and negotiate decisions, and prepare for duties of becoming President the following semester. I also run the Mock Interview Program to help students prepare and improve their interviewing skills. Chosen as "Officer of the Week" for my work in creating and facilitating the Mock Interview and… Show more The Executive Vice President works with the President and the Executive Board to hold weekly meetings and host official events, attend weekly College of Business Council meetings to discuss policies and negotiate decisions, and prepare for duties of becoming President the following semester. I also run the Mock Interview Program to help students prepare and improve their interviewing skills. Chosen as "Officer of the Week" for my work in creating and facilitating the Mock Interview and Mentorship programs which effectively allowed individual members to succeed in their interviews, improve their resumes, and guided them in the recruitment process in public accounting, government, and finance.
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Internal Audit Committee Member
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
San Diego, California, United States IAC consists of 7 selected members to audit the internal controls of the organization and to interview the officers they are assigned to. They are responsible for identifying risks within the organization, testing controls, and providing assurance to the executive board. I interviewed the President of the organization and worked with a team to complete an audit report and present our findings. As a member, I actively attended meetings with guest speakers from accounting firms like EY… Show more IAC consists of 7 selected members to audit the internal controls of the organization and to interview the officers they are assigned to. They are responsible for identifying risks within the organization, testing controls, and providing assurance to the executive board. I interviewed the President of the organization and worked with a team to complete an audit report and present our findings. As a member, I actively attended meetings with guest speakers from accounting firms like EY, BDO, PwC, KPMG, Deloitte, and more. I attended fundraisers, social and networking events, workshops, and Meet the Firms. I also participated in the mock interview and mentorship programs. My goal as a member was to learn, get involved, and to develop personally and professionally.
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KPMG US
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United States
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Financial Services
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700 & Above Employee
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Audit Intern
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Jun 2022 - Aug 2022
San Diego, California, United States Summer 2022 Audit Intern at the KPMG San Diego office Attended National Intern Training at KPMG Lakehouse in Orlando, Florida where I learned about independence and ethics requirements, and audit procedure and walkthrough planning. Interns were prepared with the necessary knowledge required for successful client engagements. I was also exposed to softwares such as Power BI, Tableau, Excel, KPMG Clara, and other audit programs. I also had the opportunity to network with fellow interns… Show more Summer 2022 Audit Intern at the KPMG San Diego office Attended National Intern Training at KPMG Lakehouse in Orlando, Florida where I learned about independence and ethics requirements, and audit procedure and walkthrough planning. Interns were prepared with the necessary knowledge required for successful client engagements. I was also exposed to softwares such as Power BI, Tableau, Excel, KPMG Clara, and other audit programs. I also had the opportunity to network with fellow interns, associates, managers, partners, and leaders from San Diego and all across the nation. Worked with interns from different KPMG offices on a competitive firm-wide intern innovation project on sustainability, carbon net neutrality, renewable energy, and net-negative solutions. Worked with audit engagement teams on year-end audits, quarterly reviews, Fortune 500 clients, and publicly traded companies. Worked on Realty Income Corp., Satsuma Pharmaceuticals, and Equilium Inc. on 10-Q financial statement tie-outs, year-to-date and quarter-to date income statements, balance sheets, and statement of cash flows analytics. Received positive performance reviews from senior associates and managers based on learning aptitude, responsiveness, and work done during audit engagements. Maintained positive relationships with clients, interns, staff, senior associates, lead managers, and partners across the firm. Show less
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Associated Students, San Diego State University
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United States
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Higher Education
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100 - 200 Employee
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Financial Affairs Committee Voting Member
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Feb 2022 - May 2022
San Diego, California, United States Voting members advise the Associated Students Board of Directors on preserving and protecting the financial stability of Associated Students, promoting the betterment of its financial position, and ensuring its fiscal integrity. They oversee, manage and distribute the financial resources on behalf of students in a fair and open manner while maximizing the benefit of these resources.
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First Year Leadership Initiative Member
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Oct 2021 - Jan 2022
San Diego, California, United States First Year Leadership Initiative (FLI) is a program for first year students with the goal of building leadership and communication skills through weekly meetings, presentations, workshops, mentorships, and involvement in student government councils such as the Fowler College of Business Council. The purpose of FLI is to help students develop personally and professionally both as effective leaders and as helpful members of the community.
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Beta Alpha Psi - Beta Eta Chapter - SDSU
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United States
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Accounting
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1 - 100 Employee
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Vice President of Internal Audit
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Dec 2021 - May 2022
San Diego, California, United States The VP of Internal Audit examines all transactions through Quickbooks and bank statements with the President-Elect and/or Audit Committee. I am also in charge of recognizing unusual activity in Beta Alpha Psi's financial transactions by conducting risk assessments and providing assurance for decision making purposes. Headed an audit of the fiscal year-end of BAP’s financial statements with my audit committee.
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Treasury Committee
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Aug 2021 - Dec 2021
San Diego, California, United States As part of the treasury committee, I help the Treasurer with income statements, expenses, auditing, financial reporting, recording transactions, issuing reimbursements to BAP officers, and overseeing financial activities and operations. As a member, I attended networking events, meetings, volunteered in leadership positions, contributed to weekly meetings and helped organize events. I learned to develop real world skills through mentoring, mock interviews, resume workshops, tutoring, and… Show more As part of the treasury committee, I help the Treasurer with income statements, expenses, auditing, financial reporting, recording transactions, issuing reimbursements to BAP officers, and overseeing financial activities and operations. As a member, I attended networking events, meetings, volunteered in leadership positions, contributed to weekly meetings and helped organize events. I learned to develop real world skills through mentoring, mock interviews, resume workshops, tutoring, and community service. Unanimously chosen as "Member of the Week" by an executive board vote for my work in the Treasury committee.
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San Diego Miramar College Business Club
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United States
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Strategic Management Services
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1 - 100 Employee
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Student Organizer
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Aug 2019 - May 2021
San Diego, California, United States
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San Diego Miramar College Associated Student Government
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United States
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Government Administration
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1 - 100 Employee
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Committee Member
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Aug 2019 - May 2020
San Diego, California, United States
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Education
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San Diego State University
Bachelor of Business Administration - BBA, Accounting -
San Diego Miramar College
Associate of Business Administration - High Honors, Accounting -
San Diego Mesa College
Associate of Business Administration, Accounting -
Canyon Crest Academy
High School Diploma