Khanh (Karen) Nguyen, Msa
About Khanh (Karen) Nguyen, Msa
Khanh (Karen) Nguyen is an Associate Fund Controller at Carta, specializing in pass-through entities and partnership taxes. With over eight years of experience in finance and real estate, she has held various accounting roles, including positions at KPMG and WNC & Associates.
Work at Carta
Khanh Nguyen serves as an Associate Fund Controller at Carta, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing fund operations and ensuring compliance with financial regulations. Working remotely, she contributes to the company's mission of providing innovative equity management solutions. Her experience in fund accounting and tax compliance supports her effectiveness in this role.
Previous Experience at KPMG
Prior to her current role, Khanh Nguyen worked at KPMG US as a Senior Tax Associate in the Business Tax Services (BTS) division. She was employed there for nine months, from 2021 to 2022, in Irvine, California. Her responsibilities included managing tax compliance and consulting for various clients, focusing on optimizing tax strategies and ensuring adherence to regulations.
Background in Accounting
Khanh Nguyen has a strong educational background in accounting. She earned her Master of Science in Accounting from Western Governors University, completing her studies from 2017 to 2019. Additionally, she holds a Bachelor of Arts in Accounting and Business/Management from California State University, Fullerton, which she completed from 2010 to 2013. This academic foundation supports her expertise in finance and taxation.
Experience in Partnership Accounting
Khanh Nguyen has extensive experience in partnership accounting, having worked at WNC & Associates for several years. She began as a Partnership Accountant I in 2015 and progressed to Partnership Accountant II and then Senior Partnership Accountant, holding the latter position from 2018 to 2021. Her work involved managing financial records for pass-through entities and ensuring compliance with partnership tax regulations.
Specialization in Taxation
Khanh Nguyen specializes in pass-through entities and partnership taxes. Her expertise in this area is supported by her academic background and professional experience. She has over eight years of experience working with internal and external auditors, particularly in the finance and real estate sectors, which enhances her proficiency in tax compliance and financial reporting.