Shereen Taheri

9414 Stark

Kansas City, Missouri 64138

816.803.7902

Qualifications:

·  Proficient in Microsoft Office, Lotus Notes, PAM, and Bloomberg databases

·  Demonstrate ability to lead, ability to motivate, work independently, and be a quality team player

·  Proven ability to meet deadlines that are detail oriented.

·  Outstanding communication and accounting experience

·  Achievement oriented and adaptable to change

·  Studied Spanish language and culture abroad

Education:

·  Master of Business Administration (Accounting), Baker University In Progress

·  Bachelor of Business Administration, University of Missouri-Kansas City Dec 2007

Experience:

McBride, Lock & Associates Kansas City, MO

Staff Auditor- Public Accountant Apr 2008- present

·  Financial Audits Performed include: Missouri County Financial Audits, DNR Weatherization, National Science Foundation Audits, and Milk Market Financial Audits for the Department of Agriculture

·  Training certification for USAC and Chapter 13 Trustee audits

·  Conduct interviews with personnel to use for audit work

·  Conduct tests to determine compliance with applicable policies, procedures, and internal controls

·  Conduct and perform Financial audits for government, non-for-profit, and Universities

·  Analyze results of audit work

·  Prepare working papers to support conclusions in accordance with audit standards

·  Communicate audit results verbally and in writing to clients and management

·  Research audit issues

·  Conduct audit work using word spreadsheet, processing, and other software

State Street Investments Kansas City, MO

Funds Accountant 3 Aug 2006- Apr 2008

·  Responsible for day to day operations of a fund/account

·  Prepare and report net asset information for assigned products

·  Produce and verify financial statements or trust reports and daily net asset Value reporting

·  Prepare proofs of account balances

·  Enter and monitor general ledger activity or daily account activity

·  Prepare monthly accounting control reports reconciliation

·  Prepare, produce, and verify daily net asset value reporting net asset information

·  Contact the mutual fund complex if the information is not received timely

·  Enter and monitor general ledger activity or daily account activity

·  Performed excel operations on a daily basis

·  Accurately and regularly used 10-key touch ability

Internship:

International Business in London May 2007

·  Attended the State of London Debates, hosted by the mayor of London, which addressed many issues ranging from the environment, crime, housing, entrepreneurship, and transport to discussions of the London 2012 Olympics

·  Worked with many companies including Cerner-UK, the Bank of England, McGraw-Hill, the Hay Group, and Lloyd’s of London

Awards and Service:

·  Member of the Kansas City Investment Group

·  Member of Association of Government Accountants

·  Active member of the Kansas City Chamber of Commerce

·  Member of the American Business Women Association

·  Dean’s National Honor’s List

·  Star Award for stepping up above and beyond my normal duties

·  Service Plus Award for going above and beyond customer’s needs

·  Community Service for various organizations-including multi-cultural events and hospital volunteering

·  Ambassador for State Street Investments

References available upon request