Esther Hwang, Cpa
About Esther Hwang, Cpa
Esther Hwang is a Senior Revenue Accountant at Cision, with extensive experience in tax preparation and general ledger accounting within the real estate industry.
Company
Esther Hwang currently works at Cision as a Senior Revenue Accountant. Cision is known for its services in media monitoring, media database, and public relations software. Esther's role at Cision involves complex revenue analysis and management tasks which include various responsibilities ranging from revenue fluctuation analysis to journal entry reviews and calculations for credit card transactions.
Title
Esther Hwang holds the position of Senior Revenue Accountant at Cision. In this role, she is responsible for a wide range of finance-related activities including revenue analysis, subledger entries to main accounts, reclassification runs, and communication with various departments like Contract Administration and Billing.
Education and Expertise
Esther Hwang graduated from the University of Maryland with a Bachelor of Science in Computer Science. She is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Maryland, with significant experience in federal government contracting positions. Esther specializes in tax preparation and general ledger accounting within the real estate industry. Her technical expertise also includes revenue analysis and management, particularly in handling revenue fluctuation and deferred revenue accounts.
Professional Background
Esther Hwang has a well-rounded professional background with experience in various accounting roles. She worked as a Project Accountant at Buchanan Partners from 2019 to 2021. Before that, she served as a Tax Accountant at Lerner Enterprises from 2015 to 2019. Her earlier roles include positions as a Staff Accountant at Reznick Group (2007-2008), Deva & Associates, P.C. (2004-2006), and Peter H Jung & Associates (2003-2004). Her diverse experience covers areas like tax preparation, federal government contracting, and real estate industry accounting.
Responsibilities and Duties
At Cision, Esther Hwang is tasked with a range of responsibilities and duties. She conducts revenue fluctuation analysis by customers and accounts. Esther performs the revenue run to upload subledger entries to main accounts and manages automatic reclassifications to bulk process revenues. She prepares reclassification journal entries manually to adjust accounts and classes after revenue reviews. Additionally, Esther reconciles revenue and deferred revenue accounts and collects data for foreign exchange rates to prepare and distribute rates tables globally. Her responsibilities also include calculating revenues for credit card transactions and reviewing journal entries prepared by the Accounts Receivable department.