Ashton Jones - Obikpo
Valdosta,GA
Summary
Developed key analytical and problem-solving skills in a structured environment, focusing on financial accuracy and compliance. Excels in data analysis and identifying discrepancies to ensure thorough financial analysis, leveraging transferrable skills to contribute to team goals.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Audit Intern – Investment Management & Affordable Housing
Aprio LLP
01.2025 - 03.2025
- Performed audit testing on private equity and HUD-regulated entities; validated cash, receivables, and revenue.
- Conducted substantive testing on financial data to identify potential errors or misstatements, ensuring accurate financial reporting.
- Performed analytical review of audit documents.
- Analyzed client documentation for compliance with relevant regulations and identified potential issues requiring further investigation.
- Assisted in the preparation of high-quality audit workpapers, maintaining attention to detail and organization throughout each engagement.
- Collaborated with team members to complete audits within established deadlines, maintaining a consistent level of professionalism throughout the process.
Financial Analyst Intern
Springer Capital/Greentree Capital Group
08.2023 - 12.2023
- Modeled capital stack structures for $20M recapitalization; evaluated sponsor IRR and sensitivity scenarios.
- Partnered with legal and ops to mitigate transaction risk and confirm due diligence compliance.
- Contributed to the development of strategic financial plans, leading to improved long-term business performance.
- Developed financial models for projects and presentations.
- Improved financial forecasting accuracy by conducting thorough research and analysis of market trends.
Graduate Assistant – Undergraduate Research Symposium
Valdosta State University
01.2024 - Current
- Assisting in the planning and organization of the symposium, including scheduling, venue logistics, and participant communications.
- Providing support to undergraduate students participating in the symposium, including guiding them through the submission process and offering assistance with presentation preparation.
- Managing symposium-related communications, including responding to inquiries and disseminating information to participants, faculty, and attendees.
- Overseeing day-of-event logistics, including set-up, registration, and ensuring presentations run smoothly.
- Expanded professional network through active participation in university-wide events, conferences, seminars, or training sessions.
Education
Master of Accountancy (MAcc) - Accounting
Valdosta State University
Valdosta 12.2025
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy & Religious Studies
Valdosta State University
Valdosta12.2023
Skills
- Microsoft Excel
- Microsoft PowerPoint
- Tableau
- CaseWare
- Financial Forecasting
- Fundamental Analysis
- Valuation Analysis
- Financial Statement Analysis
Timeline
Audit Intern – Investment Management & Affordable Housing
Aprio LLP
01.2025 - 03.2025
Graduate Assistant – Undergraduate Research Symposium
Valdosta State University
01.2024 - Current
Financial Analyst Intern
Springer Capital/Greentree Capital Group
08.2023 - 12.2023
Master of Accountancy (MAcc) - Accounting
Valdosta State University
Bachelor of Arts - Philosophy & Religious Studies
Valdosta State University
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