Connie Wong, Cpa
About Connie Wong, Cpa
Connie Wong is an Assistant Controller currently working at Lygos since 2022. She has extensive experience in accounting and finance, having held various positions at companies such as Moss Adams LLP, Tophatter, and PwC.
Current Role at Lygos
Connie Wong serves as the Assistant Controller at Lygos, a position she has held since 2022. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing financial operations and ensuring compliance with accounting standards. Her experience in financial management contributes to the company's strategic financial planning and reporting.
Previous Experience at Moss Adams LLP
Connie Wong has a significant history with Moss Adams LLP, where she worked in various capacities. She served as Assurance Staff from 2014 to 2015, then as Assurance Senior from 2015 to 2016. Later, she advanced to the role of Assurance Manager from 2018 to 2020. Her tenure at Moss Adams provided her with extensive experience in audit and assurance services.
Experience at Tophatter
At Tophatter, Connie Wong held multiple positions in 2021. She began as Assistant Controller for three months before transitioning to the role of Financial Process Improvement Manager for an additional three months. Subsequently, she served as Controller until 2022. Her roles involved enhancing financial processes and managing accounting functions.
Educational Background
Connie Wong earned her Bachelor of Science in Managerial Economics from the University of California, Davis, where she studied from 2009 to 2011. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master of Science in Accountancy from Golden Gate University from 2011 to 2013. This academic foundation supports her expertise in financial management and accounting.
Early Career and Internships
Connie Wong began her career with various internships and entry-level positions. She worked as a Staff Accountant Intern at Novogradac & Company LLP in 2013 and completed a Financial Training Program Internship at Morgan Stanley Smith Barney in 2010. Additionally, she held roles such as Accounting/Administrative Assistant at Balluun Inc and Office Assistant at UC Santa Barbara, which helped her build a strong foundation in accounting and administrative functions.