Joseph Burns
About Joseph Burns
Joseph Burns is an Associate at Apollo Global Management, Inc., with prior experience at Citrin Cooperman and EY. He holds an MBA in Public Accounting from Pace University and an Associate's Degree in Accounting from SUNY Westchester Community College.
Work at Apollo
Joseph Burns currently holds the position of Associate at Apollo Global Management, Inc., where he has been employed since 2022. In this role, he contributes to various financial and investment projects, leveraging his extensive background in accounting and finance. His experience at Apollo builds on his previous roles in the accounting sector, allowing him to apply his skills in a dynamic investment environment.
Previous Experience at Citrin Cooperman
Before joining Apollo, Joseph Burns worked at Citrin Cooperman as a Senior from 2020 to 2023. During his three years at the firm, he was involved in providing accounting and advisory services, enhancing his expertise in financial management and client relations. His tenure at Citrin Cooperman helped him develop a strong foundation in the accounting profession.
Education and Expertise
Joseph Burns holds an Associate's Degree in Accounting from SUNY Westchester Community College, which he completed from 2012 to 2015. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in Public Accounting from Pace University - Lubin School of Business between 2015 and 2018. His academic background equips him with a solid understanding of accounting principles and practices.
Career Background
Joseph Burns has a diverse career background in accounting and customer service. He began his professional journey as a Customer Experience Manager at Michaels Stores, Inc. from 2011 to 2013. He then transitioned into accounting roles, including positions as an Accounting Tutor at both Westchester Community College and Pace University, and as a Staff Accountant at EY from 2018 to 2020. His experience also includes internships at EY and United Rentals.
Internship Experience
Joseph Burns gained valuable experience as an FSO Assurance Intern at EY in 2017, where he worked for one month. He also completed a nine-month internship as an Accounting Intern at United Rentals from 2017 to 2018. These internships provided him with practical insights into the accounting field and helped him develop essential skills for his future roles.