Dawn Rogers

Dawn Rogers

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Business Owner

  • Education

    • Saddleback High School

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    • Arizona State University

      1986 - 1991
      Bachelor’s Degree Accounting 4.0

      Activities and Societies: President & VP, Beta Alpha Psi Business Fraternity I majored in Accounting and minored in Psychology graduating Summa Cum Laude. I was involved in a wide array of extracurricular activities revolving around fitness, charity, developing future leaders, and children. I was also selected by a Partner at Arthur Anderson LLP to complete an independent study course that resulted in tax legislation regarding bankruptcy & partnerships. While serving as Vice President, then President, of Beta Alpha Psi, I was recruited by all Big 6 accounting firms… Show more I majored in Accounting and minored in Psychology graduating Summa Cum Laude. I was involved in a wide array of extracurricular activities revolving around fitness, charity, developing future leaders, and children. I was also selected by a Partner at Arthur Anderson LLP to complete an independent study course that resulted in tax legislation regarding bankruptcy & partnerships. While serving as Vice President, then President, of Beta Alpha Psi, I was recruited by all Big 6 accounting firms, eventually choosing Auditing at Deloitte & Touche Show less

  • Experience

    • Deloitte & Touche

      Sept 1991 - Dec 1993
      Senior (CPA)

      Responsible for the daily progress and advising Partners on audit field work in various industries including commercial real estate, banking, retail, mutual funds, and non-profit companies. *Financial Reporting, True-up Reconciliations. Research of accounting irregularities.*Reported to Partners on Audit Progress & reconciliation of actual-budget profit goals.*Interacted with executive management, interviewing them regarding annual developments and issues.*Reviewed all work papers & reconciliations*Prepared and proposed changes to financial statements, footnotes, and management disclosures*Prepared federal and state tax returns of smaller clients.*Performed various special projects as required by sr. management Show less

    • Capital Group

      Dec 1993 - Dec 1998
      Sr. Accountant

      Responsible for the daily pricing of six mutual funds as well as preparing and managing all the financial information for the Annual Report to Shareholders. Also, responsible for six additional funds for the Government of Singapore. *Prepared SEC disclosures & financial information the Semi-Annual and Annual Shareholder Reports*Prepared G/L entries, reconciliations and compilations for pricing funds daily*Prepared monthly closings, including financial statements with complete footnotes*Prepared specialized analytical reports and taxes*Managed cash positions*Calculated foreign exchange conversions and special investment taxes on international stock holdings*Trained/Supervised other accountants*Performed and supervised various special projects Show less

    • New Discovery Consulting

      Jan 1999 - now
      Business Owner

      New Discovery seeks to provide its small business clients with the highest level of expertise and service to manage their businesses from a financial perspective. We evaluate a company as whole, as well as its parts. Our services can include determining which processes/policies lead to higher efficiency/profits, evaluating internal controls for loss prevention, analyzing key financial ratios to determine going concern, improving resource allocation, evaluation of leases & loan packages, strategic business planning, inventory management, bookkeeping services, payroll services, and some tax planning and internal tax prep. We refer actual tax return preparation to specialized tax professionals Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • CPA