Experience

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  First American Title

  • United States
  • Real Estate
  • 700 & Above Employee

  • Lead Internal Auditor

    • Apr 2020 - Present

  • Senior Internal Auditor

    • Mar 2014 - Apr 2020

    Conduct local and national escrow compliance audits for the Title Agent Audit Group Prepare audit reports in conformity with federal and state regulatory requirementsConduct fraud investigations of Title Agents for legitimacy of escrow transactionsMentor new auditors

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  Various small companies

  • Maryland

  • Consultant

    • Mar 2013 - Mar 2014
    • Maryland

    Multiple small 30 day contracts in various of fields. These fields include accounting, IT, inventory assessment and management.

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  Frank Hajek and Associates

  • Bel Air, MD

  • Staff Accountant

    • Sep 2012 - Feb 2013
    • Bel Air, MD

    Prepared individual, corporate and partnership tax returnsConducted audits of homeowners associationsCompleted reviews and compilations of corporationsResearched tax issues for clientsTrained and assisted clients with QuickBooks

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  Comcast Cable

  • White Marsh, MD

  • Analyst

    • Apr 2012 - Jun 2012
    • White Marsh, MD

    90 day contractReviewed posted entries in the accounts payable ledger for validityAnalyzed trends in posted entries to the accounts payable ledgerCreated and maintained schedules for accrued expensesCreated and maintained pivot tables for month to month comparisonsAssisted with the booking of monthly closing entries

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  Moodlerooms, Inc.

  • Baltimore, Maryland Area

  • Staff Accountant

    • Jun 2011 - Aug 2011
    • Baltimore, Maryland Area

    Reviewed general ledger entries for validityBooked prepaid expensesUpdated deferred revenue schedule and record earned revenueRecorded journal entries for monthly accrualsAssisted in the preparation of upcoming audit of financial statementsPrepared sales reports for managementCompleted month-end journal entries

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  T.R. Klein & Company

  • Auditor

    • Feb 2010 - Jun 2011

    Preformed all aspects of HUD and A-133 audits of various companies including planning and closingPreformed financial statement audits for not for profit organizationsAssisted with planning and closing of audit engagementsResearched audit procedures and policies Reviewed complications completed by junior audit staff membersPrepared and maintained books for retail and property management clientsPrepared and reviewed individual, corporate and partnership tax return

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  KBST&M, Certified Public

  • Staff Accountant

    • Jan 2006 - Jul 2009

    Prepared corporate, individual, not for profit and estate tax returnsPrepared bank reconciliations for 10+ clients monthlyCreated and maintained excel schedules for budgets and tax workpapersRecorded monthly and year-end journal entries for 10+ clientsCreated monthly, quarterly and yearly financial statements for 10+ clientsCreated and maintained depreciation schedules for 15+ clientsAssisted in audits of 5 corporations and 5 not for profits yearlyAssisted with creating and maintaining accounting information systems for clientsMaintained computer workstations within the companyAssisted with organization and retention of client files