Amber Foster, CPA

Amber Foster, CPA

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    AFR Staff Associate at Rehmann, MSA Graduate

  • Education

    • University of Central Florida

      2019 - 2022
      Bachelor of Science in Business Administration Accounting 3.91

      Activities and Societies: Rotaract Club, LEAD Scholars Academy, and Beta Alpha Psi

    • University of Central Florida

      2022 - 2024
      Master of Science - MS Accounting 4.0

      Activities and Societies: Homecoming Court, A&SF Budget Committee

    • Pasco-Hernando State College

      2017 - 2019
      Associate of Arts - AA 3.93

      Activities and Societies: Student Ambassador

    • Nature Coast Technical High School

      2015 - 2019
      High School Diploma

      Activities and Societies: National Honors Society Officer, Varsity Softball

  • Experience

    • Pasco-Hernando State College

      Aug 2018 - May 2019
      Student Ambassador

      - Guided tours for prospective students and special guest speakers- Coordinated presentations for special guest speakers- Executed and planned fun events for the students

    • UCF LEAD Scholars Academy

      Aug 2019 - May 2022

      - Organize and file student records and other official documents for the Directors of the Academy- Evaluate resumes and essays of potential future LEAD Scholars- Answer phone calls and emails from current and prospective LEAD Scholars - Counseled and led the LEAD Student’s Association Board of Directors to create and organize events for LEAD- Worked with the team to revamp the program under COVID guidelines- Became knowledgeable of the LEAD Scholars Academy curriculum and event I completed course work where I dove into Leadership theories before applying these theories to myself to develop my own unique leadership style.I also completed community service hours with NAMI of Greater Orlando, UCF Student Accessibility Service, as well as other short term service events. All of these opportunities allowed me to develop my leadership skills while volunteering areas that are important to me.

      • Leadership Assistant

        Apr 2021 - May 2022
      • LSA Executive Director

        Apr 2020 - Apr 2021
      • Member

        Aug 2019 - Apr 2021
    • University of Central Florida

      Jan 2022 - May 2022
      Volunteer Teaching Assistant

      TA for Introduction to Sports Business- Assist the professor with taking notes and preparations for next class- Monitor classroom to alleviate distractions and disruptions- Track student attendance and engagement in the classroom

    • UCF LEAD Scholars Academy

      Aug 2022 - Jan 2023
      Graduate Teaching Assistant

      - Supervise and work at the front desk answering phone calls, emails, and scheduling appointments- Monitor the student portal and keep track of student records- Assist with the grading for multiple courses in the leadership program

    • Rehmann

      Jan 2023 - Apr 2023
      Audit Intern

      - Prepared work papers to document tests and substantive auditing procedures performed - Developed industry knowledge of the construction, automotive dealership, and hospitality industries through client interactions- Created and maintained working relationships with clients while providing one another with business information

    • University of Central Florida

      May 2023 - May 2024

      Served as a Graduate Teaching Assistant for 2 Courses: Business Finance and International Financial Management- Host tutoring hours for the 1200 finance students to take advantage of in order to receive assistance- Assist in the monitoring of the online portion of the courses, including posting exams and quizzes, uploading files, and responding to emails- Review quizzes and study materials provided by the professor to ensure there are no errors before given to students Assisted in a research project conducted by members of UCF faculty regarding data analytics and how their use in audit is viewed by auditors. My role consisted of reviewing transcripts and coding those transcripts based on common themes and viewpoints among respondents.

      • Graduate Teaching Assistant

        Aug 2023 - May 2024
      • Graduate Research Assistant

        May 2023 - Aug 2023
    • Disney Experiences

      May 2024 - Aug 2024
      Financial Reporting Intern

      - Assist with the work of analysts from both Walt Disney World and Disneyland Resort - Create data visualizations as part of an ongoing project to transform Cause of Change slides to include visuals - Perform variance research regarding ticketing sales and usage utilizing SAP, Crush, and Business Office

    • Rehmann

      Aug 2024 - now
      AFR Staff Associate

      - Perform audit procedures for moderately complex areas (cash, AR/AP, PPE, intangibles, revenue recognition, etc.)- Develop industry knowledge of the construction, automotive dealership, and hospitality industries through client interactions- Understand clients' basic accounting practices and transactions, and their inter-relationships with financial information systems-

  • Licenses & Certifications