James Cherep, M.B.A., C.F.E.

James Cherep, M.B.A., C.F.E.

Senior Dispatcher, Junior Dispatcher, Accounts Payable and Payroll Clerk, Safety Department officer

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    M.B.A., Certified Fraud Examiner, Audit Manager

  • Education

    • Robert Morris College

      2001 - 2003
      Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) Accounting

      Developed a passion for business and accounting

    • Elmhurst College

      2012 - 2014
      Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) Accounting and Finance

      Successfully completed a rigorous 2 year M.B.A. program

  • Experience

    • Galaxy Transport, Inc.

      Jan 1997 - Jan 2004
      Senior Dispatcher, Junior Dispatcher, Accounts Payable and Payroll Clerk, Safety Department officer

      Gained a solid understanding of logistics and the transportation industry as well as customer service best practices, coordinated hundreds of weekly truckload deliveries and pickups, increased profitability 10% for three years straight by improved utilization of company assets, supervised 15 owner-operator truck drivers, excelled in customer service, worked in the dispatch, accounting and safety departments, promoted four times in seven years.

    • CondoCPA, Inc.

      Jan 2004 - Jan 2007
      Auditor - 2004 to 2007

      Assisted coworkers while learning and all aspects of audit, review and compilation engagements including planning, testing, workpaper preparation, external inquiries, income tax analysis and financial statement preparation. Promoted to Senior Auditor because of superior performance.

    • CondoCPA, Inc.

      Jan 2008 - Jan 2010
      Senior Auditor – 2008 to 2010

      Increased yearly workload and level of independence. Assisted company President with consulting and administrative projects. Contributed to the business development committee and attended industry trade shows 3 times yearly. Promoted to Audit Manager because of leadership ability.

    • CondoCPA, Inc.

      Jan 2011 - now
      Audit Manager - 2011 to present

      Directs company audit practice and supervises staff of 7 auditors. Coordinates the scheduling and staffing of 150 yearly audit, review, compilation and consulting engagements. Leads audit teams for clients with up to $9.5 million in annual revenues. Ensures engagements are completed in accordance with GAAP and GAAS standards. Develops and manages client and vendor relationships. Supervises the company's internship program in connection with a local college.

  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Fraud Examiner

      Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE)
  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to James Cherep, M.B.A., C.F.E.
      Rising Star Award Community Association Institute of Illinois Dec 2007
  • Volunteer Experience

    • Trade show volunteer

      Issued by CAI Illinois on Jan 2014
      CAI IllinoisAssociated with James Cherep, M.B.A., C.F.E.