Experience

The St. James

• Controller

  • Jul 2022 - Present

  Springfield, Virginia, United States



The Weinberg Group Inc

• Controller

  • Oct 2017 - Jul 2022

  Washington D.C. Metro Area



Fishbowl Inc.

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Sr. Manager Accounting

  • Jul 2015 - Sep 2017

  Washington D.C. Metro Area



Blackboard Inc.

• Non-profit Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee

• Manager, International Accounting

  • Jan 2015 - Jun 2015

  Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Revenue Accounting Manager

  • May 2013 - Dec 2014

  Washington D.C. Metro Area

• Sr. Accountant II

  • Nov 2009 - May 2013

  Washington D.C. Metro Area Performed recurring responsibilities proficiently. Sought proactively for opportunities in new areas. Continuously improved the process in preparing monthly Board package. • Led efficiently several statutory audits (UK, Singapore, and Netherlands) for the Company by assigning requests to responsible individuals and by working with external auditors. • Prepared and tied out financial statements for integrated audit (10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K) as well as statutory audits. • Prepared monthly… Show more Performed recurring responsibilities proficiently. Sought proactively for opportunities in new areas. Continuously improved the process in preparing monthly Board package. • Led efficiently several statutory audits (UK, Singapore, and Netherlands) for the Company by assigning requests to responsible individuals and by working with external auditors. • Prepared and tied out financial statements for integrated audit (10-K, 10-Q, and 8-K) as well as statutory audits. • Prepared monthly reporting package for meeting with Board of Directors in a timely and professional manner. • Presented confidently the financials within the monthly Board package to senior management. • Exposed to the integration process after various business acquisitions and performed the assigned tasks smoothly. • Prepared reconciliations of various accounts- Goodwill and Intangible assets, Accrued expenses, Deferred rent, etc. • Experienced in working with multiple foreign entities (UK, Singapore, and Netherlands) • Excelled in multi-tasking, especially at quarter end considering the tight deadline for SEC filing.



PricewaterhouseCoopers

• 1 - 100 Employee

• Senior Associate

  • 2006 - 2009

  Tysons Corner VA Managed audit engagements by allocating and re-balancing workloads to staff, being a primal focal point to client contacts, ensuring budget is monitored closely. Excelled in researching complex and new technical accounting literatures in every engagement. • Tested revenue recognition for over 200 master license contracts that fall under SOP 97-2 'Software Revenue Recognition'. • Reviewed stock-based compensation under FAS 123(R) with relevant assumptions- volatility, expected term… Show more Managed audit engagements by allocating and re-balancing workloads to staff, being a primal focal point to client contacts, ensuring budget is monitored closely. Excelled in researching complex and new technical accounting literatures in every engagement. • Tested revenue recognition for over 200 master license contracts that fall under SOP 97-2 'Software Revenue Recognition'. • Reviewed stock-based compensation under FAS 123(R) with relevant assumptions- volatility, expected term, dividend and risk-free rate, etc. • Coached associates successfully by communicating clear expectations and providing useful feedback in a timely manner. • Reviewed and provided comments on SEC filings. • Tested financial assets and liabilities under fair value measurement FAS 157. • Examined financial instruments under hedge accounting FAS 133. • Taught at two trainings on technical issues- FAS 52 'Foreign Currency Translation' and SOP 97-2 'Software revenue recognition'. • Involved in one public debt offering transaction including comfort letter to underwriter. • Trained in FASB Codification. Show less