Xing "Berry" Xiao, M Acc, Cpa
About Xing "Berry" Xiao, M Acc, Cpa
Xing 'Berry' Xiao is a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst at Americold Realty, with expertise in data mining and analytics. He holds a Master's degree in Forensic Data Analytics Accounting and is fluent in Mandarin and Cantonese.
Work at Americold
Xing Xiao has been employed at Americold Realty as a Senior Financial Reporting Analyst since 2021. In this role, he is responsible for financial reporting and analysis, utilizing his expertise in Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) to ensure compliance and accuracy. His position involves data mining and analytics, which contribute to informed financial decision-making within the organization.
Education and Expertise
Xing Xiao holds an Associate's Degree in Accounting from Cleveland State Community College, which he completed in 2014. He furthered his education at The University of Tennessee at Chattanooga, where he earned a Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration with a major in Accounting in 2016, followed by a Master's Degree in Forensic Data Analytics Accounting in 2017. His academic background supports his strong skills in data mining and analytics, as well as his proficiency in financial reporting.
Professional Background
Prior to his current role at Americold, Xing Xiao gained extensive experience in the accounting field. He worked as a Senior Staff Audit Accountant at Crowe from 2019 to 2021 and as a Staff Audit Accountant at LBMC from 2018 to 2019. Earlier in his career, he served as a Projects Accounting Intern at the Tennessee Valley Authority from 2015 to 2016. Additionally, he held positions as a Supplemental Instruction Leader and a Professor Assistant at Cleveland State Community College in 2014.
Technical Skills
Xing Xiao possesses strong technical skills in data analysis, utilizing tools such as Peach Tree and SAS Enterprise & Miner. He is also proficient in Microsoft Office applications, including Word, PowerPoint, Excel, and Access, which he employs for financial reporting and analysis. His expertise in these tools enhances his ability to perform detailed financial assessments and support organizational financial strategies.
Language Proficiency
Xing Xiao is fluent in both Mandarin and Cantonese Chinese. This language proficiency enables him to communicate effectively with diverse teams and clients, enhancing collaboration in multicultural environments. His ability to speak multiple languages is an asset in the global business landscape.