Mercedes (Puebla) Castillo

Mercedes (puebla) castillo

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location of Mercedes (Puebla) CastilloKirkland, Washington, United States
Phone number of Mercedes (Puebla) Castillo+91 xxxx xxxxx
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  • Timeline

    Jan 2009 - Apr 2009

    Tax Preparer

    H&R Block
    Feb 2011 - Jun 2011

    Tax Associate

    JLMA
    Current Company
    Aug 2011 - now

    Director Advisory Services

    PwC
  • About me

    Advisory Director at PwC

  • Education

    • Colegio ponceño

      2001 - 2007
    • Universidad de puerto rico

      2007 - 2011
      Bachelor of business administration (b.b.a.) accounting
  • Experience

    • H&r block

      Jan 2009 - Apr 2009
      Tax preparer

      Tax preparation for Puerto Rico Individual 2008 Tax Returns.

    • Jlma

      Feb 2011 - Jun 2011
      Tax associate

      Tax preparation for Puerto Rico 2010 Tax Returns, both for individuals and corporations.

    • Pwc

      Aug 2011 - now
      Director advisory services

      Mercedes Puebla is a Director based out of Seattle in the Advisory Practice. She has over 13 years of professional experience spread across audits and consulting services. Currently Mercedes focuses on companies adopting cloud services and provides services focusing on cloud security and compliance with internal and external requirements. Mercedes has also worked on external and internal audit services including AICPA attestation reports such as SOC 1 and SOC 2 reports.Ms. Puebla has been responsible for managing engagement economics, including project budgets, supervision of staff and implementing project management initiatives. Ms. Puebla is also accountable for the integration, coaching and development of new engagement associates by teaching methodology, client industry specifics and company software application tools.Mercedes has a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from the University of Puerto Rico. She is a Certified Public Accountant in PR, WA and NY (CPA) and a Certified Information Systems Auditor (CISA). Mercedes is also Workday Financials, AWS Solution Architect-Associate and AWS Security Specialty certified. Show less

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Cisa

      Jan 2014
    • Cpa

      Nov 2012
    • Workday financials certified

      Workday
    • Aws certified security – specialty

      Amazon web services (aws)
      Jan 2022
      View certificate certificate
    • Aws certified solutions architect – associate

      Amazon web services (aws)
      Jun 2020
      View certificate certificate
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Mercedes (Puebla) Castillo
      PwC Exceed Scholarship PwC May 2009 PwC eXceed is an annual scholarship program for minority college students in their freshman, sophomore or junior year with strong academic standing and career interests in accounting, computer information systems, finance, economics and management information technology. Students become eligible to apply for a scholarship when they accept an offer to complete PwC's Summer Internship, a unique internship designed to broaden interest among minority students in the accounting profession and… Show more PwC eXceed is an annual scholarship program for minority college students in their freshman, sophomore or junior year with strong academic standing and career interests in accounting, computer information systems, finance, economics and management information technology. Students become eligible to apply for a scholarship when they accept an offer to complete PwC's Summer Internship, a unique internship designed to broaden interest among minority students in the accounting profession and create a pipeline for diverse talent at the firm. Show less