Nikolai O'connor, Cpa
About Nikolai O'connor, Cpa
Nikolai O'Connor is a Financial Accounting Analyst at Cambia Health Solutions, specializing in technical accounting and financial reporting processes. He has a diverse background in accounting and economics, with experience in training and mentoring staff.
Work at Cambia Health Solutions
Nikolai O'Connor currently serves as a Financial Accounting Analyst (Technical Accounting) at Cambia Health Solutions, a position he has held since 2022. His responsibilities include creating user manuals, documenting systems, and performing account reconciliations. O'Connor has also developed and implemented financial reporting processes for newly formed entities within the organization. Prior to his current role, he worked as a Senior Accountant in Financial Reporting from 2020 to 2022 and as a Financial Reporting Accountant from 2012 to 2020. Additionally, he served as the CPA Program Coordinator from 2015 to 2021, where he played a key role in training and mentoring staff.
Education and Expertise
Nikolai O'Connor holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Economics from the University of Oregon, which he completed from 2005 to 2009. He furthered his education by obtaining a Post Baccalaureate Certificate in Accounting from Portland State University - School of Business, studying from 2011 to 2012. O'Connor also studied at Azurlingua, where he achieved Le Français in 2022 after an 11-month program focused on the A2 level of French language proficiency.
Background
Before joining Cambia Health Solutions, Nikolai O'Connor worked at The Dow Hotel Company as an Income Auditor for 11 months in 2011-2012. His professional journey reflects a strong foundation in financial accounting and reporting, with a focus on training and developing team members. He has been actively involved in research related to FASB accounting standard updates, contributing to the organization's compliance and reporting accuracy.
Achievements
Throughout his career, Nikolai O'Connor has made significant contributions to financial reporting processes and team development at Cambia Health Solutions. He has trained team staff on information systems, account reconciliations, and research techniques, enhancing their skills in financial accounting. His role in coaching and mentoring reflects his commitment to fostering a knowledgeable and skilled workforce within the organization.
Current Role in Audit Committee
In addition to his work at Cambia Health Solutions, Nikolai O'Connor has been involved with the City of Miami Beach as a member of the Audit Committee since 2022. This role allows him to apply his financial expertise in a public sector context, contributing to the oversight and evaluation of financial practices within the city.