Pamela Fave Marigmen
Saipan,MP
Summary
Accomplished Senior Audit Associate at Ernst & Young (CNMI), Inc., with a proven track record in enhancing audit processes and mentoring teams for professional growth. Expert in budget forecasting and variance reporting, demonstrating exceptional Microsoft Excel skills and a flexible team approach. Achieved significant improvements in operational efficiency and financial accuracy, showcasing a results-driven mindset and commitment to excellence. Motivated Senior Financial Analyst skilled in creating quantitative risk-management solutions. Manages accurate and efficient delivery of time-sensitive risk information.
Overview
8
8
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Financial Analyst
CNMI Department of Finance
12.2022 - Current
- Provided valuable insights by leading monthly variance analysis reviews between actual results and budget/forecast expectations.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to drive process improvements and increase operational efficiency.
- Improved budget forecasting through meticulous monitoring of expenses and revenue streams.
- Ensured compliance with regulatory requirements through diligent review of financial documents and reports.
- Developed comprehensive financial models that informed strategic decision-making for the organization.
- Increased financial accuracy by conducting in-depth analyses of financial data and trends.
- Played a pivotal role in annual budget planning, collaborating with department heads to allocate resources strategically.
- Created and maintained precise and accurate models, charts and reports.
- Responsible for managing the Single Audit Reports by ensuring that all audit requests are provided to the auditor
Senior Audit Associate
Ernst & Young (CNMI), Inc.
07.2017 - 11.2022
- Managed team of four field auditors.
- Managed multiple concurrent engagements while meeting tight deadlines, demonstrating exceptional time management skills.
- Mentored junior associates in audit procedures and techniques, fostering a positive learning environment for professional growth.
- Streamlined the audit process by developing customized templates that increased productivity without sacrificing quality.
- Completed, identified, and resolved complex issues, audit processes and documenting higher-risk areas such as revenue, financial instruments and income taxes
- Communicated critical areas of risk to the team and executive on a timely basis
- Performed in-depth understanding of internal and external business environments, relevant to work activity
- Performed data analytics procedures of the client’s financial and nonfinancial information
- Provided meaningful suggestions and resolutions to identified audit and accounting issues
- Assisted in facilitating the implementation of Digital Global Audit Methodology which consist of data analytics, improvements in risks and controls assessment, client data security and timely executive discussions
- Complied for mandatory learnings and other professional requirements
- Responsible for the preparation of tax returns related to payroll and CNMI taxes
Tax Staff
Ernst & Young, LLC
02.2017 - 05.2017
- Bookkeeping and utilizing accounting software such as ProSeries, Fixed Asset Software, and QuickBooks
- Primarily responsible in preparing individual and corporate tax returns such as F1040, F1065, F1120, F1120-H, F990ez, F1041, and F1120-CM
- Self-motivated, with a strong sense of personal responsibility.
- Worked effectively in fast-paced environments.
- Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
- Assisted with day-to-day operations, working efficiently and productively with all team members.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Guam
Guam05.2017
Skills
- Budgeting and Planning
- Variance reporting
- Account Reconciliation
- Annual budgets
- Finance
- IFRS Compliance
- Business Operations Analysis
- Internal Controls
- Auditing procedures
- Budget Forecasting
- Revenue trend analysis
- Microsoft Excel
- Report Preparation
- Flexible team player
- Advanced computer skills
- GAAP and statutory reporting
CERTIFICATION/SEMINAR/TRAININGATTENDED
- Government Finance Officer Association 118th Conference (June 2024), Orlando
- Insular Government Finance Officer Association Meeting (June 2024), Orlando
- Tyler Connect 2024 (May 2024), Indianapolis
- Insular Government Finance Officer Association Meeting (December 2023), Hawaii
- Government Finance Officer Association 117th Conference (May 2023), Portland
- Insular Government Finance Officer Association Meeting (May 2023), Portland
- Division Employee of the Year (2023), CNMI Department of Finance, Division of Secretary of Finance
- Government Trainings (2017 to present)
- Annual US GAAP Executive Updates (2017 to 2022), Ernst & Young
- Asia Pacific Digital Global Audit Methodology Pilots Training (2017 to 2022), Ernst & Young
Timeline
Senior Financial Analyst
CNMI Department of Finance
12.2022 - Current
Senior Audit Associate
Ernst & Young (CNMI), Inc.
07.2017 - 11.2022
Tax Staff
Ernst & Young, LLC
02.2017 - 05.2017
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Guam
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