1. SHAWN A. PANDAY
127 Cornwell Avenue, Valley Stream, NY 11580 shawnpanday@live.com
EDUCATION: BARUCH COLLEGE, Zicklin School of Business, New York, NY
Master of Science September 2012
Concentration in Taxation, GPA: 3.81
Master of Business Administration June 2008
Concentration in Accounting, GPA: 3.88
Graduated in the top 5% of class
UNIVERSITY OF GUYANA, Georgetown, Guyana
Bachelor of Science June 1997
Concentration in Management
CERTIFICATION: CPA licensed in New York State, License #114957-1, Certificate #8551140 April 2014
EXPERIENCE: PwC LLP, New York, NY
Audit Associate, Financial Services 12/14 – 4/15
Performed test work by recalculating dividend and interest income to test for completeness and accuracy
Audited areas of cash, revenue, expenses and forward contracts across three hedge funds with assets in
excess of 30 billion dollars
Used Bloomberg as an independent 3rd
party source to support test work and documentation requirements
KPMG LLP, New York, NY
Audit Associate 10/12- 5/14
Acted as an in-charge auditor by managing the work of other audit staff, liaising between the client’s
management team and the engagement manger, and compiling the final work papers for review
Performed test work on A133 engagements by ensuring compliance with federal procurement, suspension
and debarment rules
Performed inventory test work by evaluating controls used to safeguard assets; visited and inspected
warehouses, counted physical inventory against records to test the completeness and accuracy of inventory
for clients in the cosmetics, boating, retail clothing, and life sciences industries.
Performed test work to determine the operating effectiveness of internal controls over financial reporting on
an SEC client
Completed engagement assignments on clients in the healthcare, utilities, retail, communication and media,
and software industries
Audited areas of cash, revenue, human resources, debt, accounts receivable, accounts payable, accruals, and
fixed assets
Audit Intern 06/11 – 07/11
Inspected updated financial statements for accuracy and completeness
KENT GARMENT FACTORY LTD, Georgetown, Guyana
Assistant General Manager 01/03 – 02/05
Assisted in managing daily operations of a business that employed over 400 people and consisted of over 10
wholesale / retail outlets and warehouses, leading to increased operational efficiency and effectiveness
Information Technology Manager 01/99 – 12/02
Designed, created, and implemented an Accounting Information System for the accounts receivable
department which was used to manage over 100 accounts, resulting in increased office efficiency by
reducing the amount of time spent on compiling account information.
RAVINA’S INTERNATIONAL (retailer of clothing and textiles), Georgetown, Guyana
Advertising Manager 07/97 – 12/98
Created over 50 video, radio and newspaper advertisements
Computer Skills: Proficient in Microsoft Office Suite, Adobe Acrobat, eAudit and AuraADDITIONAL: