Stephen Kent, Cpa
About Stephen Kent, Cpa
Stephen Kent is an accountant specializing in auto finance accounting, currently working at Ally in Detroit, Michigan.
Current Role at Ally
Stephen Kent works as an Accountant in Auto Finance Accounting at Ally. He has been in this role since 2022. Based out of Detroit, Michigan, Stephen is responsible for managing financial transactions within the auto finance sector, ensuring compliance with relevant accounting standards, and providing support for financial reporting activities.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Stephen Kent has accrued diverse experience in accounting through various roles at Ally. Prior to his current position, he worked as a Tax Accountant from 2021 to 2022, where he was involved in tax preparation and compliance. In 2020, Stephen briefly served as the Debt Accounting and Securitization Operations Intern, focusing on debt management and operational procedures. Earlier, as an SEC Reporting Intern in 2019, he assisted in preparing financial statements for regulatory filings. Additionally, he was an Internal Audit Intern in 2018, where he contributed to risk assessments and internal control evaluations.
Internship at Indianapolis Colts
In 2019, Stephen Kent expanded his professional experience beyond the finance sector by interning with the Indianapolis Colts. Although his time with the team was limited, this role likely provided him with an understanding of the operations within a major sports organization.
Education and Academic Background
Stephen Kent pursued his higher education at Michigan State University. He obtained a Master's degree in Accounting in 2020, following a year-long program. Prior to that, he earned a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting between 2016 and 2019. His academic credentials reflect a solid foundation in accounting principles and practices, which he has successfully translated into his professional roles.