Ian Oakerson, Cpa
About Ian Oakerson, Cpa
Ian Oakerson is a Financial Analyst II specializing in Cost and Inventory at Ampere, where he has worked since 2023. He holds a Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Economics from the University of Oregon and has previous experience in auditing and finance roles at KPMG and Oregon Blockchain.
Work at Ampere
Ian Oakerson currently serves as a Financial Analyst II - Cost & Inventory at Ampere, a position he has held since 2023. In this role, he focuses on financial analysis related to cost management and inventory control. Prior to this current position, he worked as a Financial Analyst - Cost & Inventory at Ampere from 2021 to 2023, contributing to the company's financial operations in the Portland, Oregon Metropolitan Area.
Education and Expertise
Ian Oakerson earned a Bachelor of Science (BS) in Accounting and Economics from the University of Oregon Lundquist College of Business, completing his studies from 2015 to 2018. He also studied at The Australian National University in 2017, where he further developed his knowledge in Accounting and Economics for 11 months. This educational background supports his expertise in financial analysis and cost management.
Background
Ian Oakerson has a diverse professional background that includes significant experience in financial analysis and auditing. He began his career at the University of Oregon Athletic Department as an Assistant Video Coordinator from 2015 to 2018. Following this, he joined KPMG, where he held various positions including Audit Intern, Audit Associate, and Senior Audit Associate between 2018 and 2021. He also worked as a Founding Member - Head of Finance at Oregon Blockchain from 2018 to 2019.
Professional Experience at KPMG
Ian Oakerson has extensive experience at KPMG, where he worked in several roles. He began as an Audit Intern in 2018 for three months, then progressed to Audit Associate from 2019 to 2021 for two years. In 2021, he served as a Senior Audit Associate for six months. His time at KPMG provided him with a strong foundation in auditing and financial practices.