1. 2013
Seattle, WA
09/2013 to 08/2015
San Francisco, CA
06/2012 to 08/2012
San Francisco, CA
EVAN KAUFMAN
Summary
Young, business educated professional with a passion for financial analytics and experience with financial modeling,
forecasting, corporate valuation, and accounting principles. A proven team player who excels in dynamic environments and is
eager to contribute creatively and strategically to help accomplish both individual and team goals.
Education
Bachelor of Science: Business (Accounting)
Univ. of Washington - Michael G. Foster School of Business
Overall GPA: 3.40 Business GPA: 3.30
9th ranked undergraduate accounting program in the nation by Accounting Degree Review
Four quarters on the Dean's List
Experience
Assurance Staff
Ernst & Young LLP
Contributed to the audits and earnings releases for clients in several industries including: biotech (Gilead Sciences),
software/digital media (Oracle Corp. & Pandora Media), real estate (Marcus & Millichap Co.), consumer products
(Clorox Co.), and asset management (Watershed Asset Management)
Contributed to the IPO of a biopharmaceutical firm by testing the Company's Cash and Accounts Receivable
Performed substantive Revenue testing for a leading digital media company, including a predictive analytic on the
Company's multiple revenue streams and a subsequent analytic comparing the Company's performance on key ratios
to analyst expectations
Responsible for testing around the valuation of company's full investment portfolio, ensuring it was in compliance with
company policy and government regulations
Researched mid-market technology companies and developed expectations for a company's EBITDA in order to
compare actual results and develop an audit strategy
Took responsibility for directing a global team in India to audit a client's Accounts Payable and Equity, resulting in an
optimization of our team's budget and resources
Worked closely with our Valuation team to evaluate whether there is substantial doubt about a startup Biotech co. to
continue as a going concern
Completed a series of technical and leadership development training courses.
Tax Intern
Ernst & Young LLP
Worked with Gap, Inc. to find potential California tax credits within their employee base.
Assisted in the preparation of a Due Diligence Report for an acquisition by a leading Consulting firm.
Prepared state tax returns for several technology clients.
Researched and reported on SF/Bay Area companies as potential VAT clients.
Leadership & Community Service
Alpha Epsilon Pi Fraternity (2009-2013)
Served as Treasurer from 2010 to 2012
Managed the Chi Deuteron chapter finances which required organizing and balancing the quarterly budgets for our 5
fraternal departments; annual budget exceeded $50,000
Worked with the executive board to provide leadership for the entire 63-man chapter
As an active and committed brother, supported all the chapter's academic, philanthropic and social endeavors
Acalanes High School (2005-2009)
Elected as student-body treasurer my senior year
Attended Student Union meetings in which I helped shape our school's budget for future events
Played three varsity sports, including being named a captain of the baseball team my senior year
Volunteered at the Animal Rescue Foundation from 2006-2009
Challenged myself in school by taking 11 AP courses; scored 33 on the ACT and 2030 on the SAT
Seattle, WA 98122 | C: (925) 348-1924 | ekaufman47@gmail.com
