Rudaba Ahmed
Boston
Summary
Reliable Manager demonstrating high level of ownership and initiative. Possessing exceptional work ethic and desire to go above and beyond to exceed company expectations. Offering knack for building productive working relationships. Successful in fast-paced, deadline-driven environments to manage goals and team development. History of thriving in team-oriented environments.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Manager, Reporting & Technical Accounting
Cerence Ai
Boston
04.2024 - Current
- Filed 10-K and 10-Q reports, achieving 100% compliance with GAAP and SEC standards.
- Researched accounting for over $10 million in restructuring costs, complex revenue & equity areas.
- Streamlined entries and reconciliations, resulting in reduced close time.
- Coordinated with FP&A and audit teams to ensure accuracy of disclosures.
- Enhanced reporting efficiency by creating process updates for administration, restructuring, and debt work.
Experienced Audit Associate
Marcum LLC
Boston
08.2022 - 04.2024
- Collaborated on audits and reviews of financial statements for Bio-Tech clients, ensuring GAAP compliance.
- Led 24+ client communication for walkthroughs and issue resolution.
- Organized 5+ marketing events, contributing to increase in client engagement.
- Reviewed risk factors, internal controls, revenue contracts (ASC 606), and software costs (ASC 350-40).
- Acquired by CBIZ
Senior Audit and Assurance Assistant
Deloitte & Touché LLP
Boston
07.2021 - 08.2022
- Investigated accounting issues (revenue recognition, acquisitions, joint ventures) for Real Estate (RMR Group) and Financial Services (BBH) clients.
- Performed testing of analytical procedures and controls, assessing the design and effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting to ensure SOX404 compliance, focusing on revenue, stock compensation, receivables, accruals, operating expenses, and payables.
- Assisted in audits of financial statements, including testing control processes for various client accounts, financial data reviews, and the preparation of financial disclosures.
Intern
Donlan Wealth Management
Plattsburgh
02.2021 - 05.2021
- Supported equity research and portfolio customization alongside senior analysts.
Intern
City Bank Ltd.
Dhaka
07.2018 - 08.2018
- Reduced backlogged checkbooks 25% by verifying transaction data and improving tracking processes.
Education
MBA
New England College
05-2026
Bachelor of Science - Accounting, Economics & Finance
State University of New York at Plattsburgh
Plattsburgh, NY05.2021
Skills
- Microsoft Excel and Power Query
- VBA programming
- Workday solutions
- Blackline reconciliation
- AWS cloud services
- QuickBooks accounting
- Stata analysis
- Adobe Photoshop
- ActiveDisclosure reporting
- Bloomberg Market Concepts
- Google Analytics insights
- Equiniti systems
Leadership Experience
- Student Advisor & President, 4 years serving Accounting and Finance Association
- President and VP for Finance, 4 years serving SUNY Plattsburgh Student Association
- Head Resident Advisor, 3 years working at SUNY Plattsburgh Housing Office
- Founder, MentorBD - Mentorship + Virtual Workshops for disadvantaged Bangladeshi Youth
Timeline
Manager, Reporting & Technical Accounting
Cerence Ai
04.2024 - Current
Experienced Audit Associate
Marcum LLC
08.2022 - 04.2024
Senior Audit and Assurance Assistant
Deloitte & Touché LLP
07.2021 - 08.2022
Intern
Donlan Wealth Management
02.2021 - 05.2021
Intern
City Bank Ltd.
07.2018 - 08.2018
MBA
New England College
Bachelor of Science - Accounting, Economics & Finance
State University of New York at Plattsburgh