Hannah Tofilska, Cpa
About Hannah Tofilska, Cpa
Hannah Tofilska is a Financial Controller with a strong background in accounting and finance, holding degrees from New York University and Bethel University. She has extensive experience in the venture capital and private equity sectors, and has worked in various financial roles in the Greater New York City Area since 2010.
Current Role as Financial Controller
Hannah Tofilska serves as the Financial Controller at Acumen, a position she has held since January 2020. In this role, she oversees financial operations and ensures compliance with accounting standards. Her responsibilities include managing financial reporting, budgeting, and strategic financial planning within the organization. Tofilska's experience in the finance sector contributes to her effectiveness in this role, particularly within the venture capital and private equity industries.
Education and Expertise
Hannah Tofilska has a solid educational background in finance and management. She earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting, Finance, and German from Bethel University, graduating Magna Cum Laude in 2011. She furthered her education at New York University, where she studied Non-Profit/Public/Organizational Management from 2017 to 2020. This combination of education equips her with expertise in financial management and accounting principles, including Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and Tax Accounting.
Professional Background
Prior to her current role, Tofilska held various positions in the finance sector. She worked at Grant Thornton LLP for five years, where she progressed from a Tax Intern to a Senior Tax Associate. During her tenure, she also served as an International Assignee in Bengaluru, India. Before joining Acumen, she worked as a Finance Manager at Acumen from 2018 to 2020, and as a Senior Finance Associate from 2016 to 2017. Her diverse experiences in financial roles have contributed to her comprehensive understanding of financial operations.
Volunteer Experience
In addition to her professional roles, Hannah Tofilska has engaged in volunteer work as a Tax Preparer with AccountAbility Minnesota in 2010. This experience allowed her to apply her accounting skills to assist individuals in need, demonstrating her commitment to community service and her proficiency in tax-related matters.