Karena Chang
About Karena Chang
Karena Chang is an experienced accounting professional with a diverse background in various roles across multiple companies, including KPMG and Mashgin. She holds degrees in Accounting and Finance and has worked in both audit and revenue accounting positions.
Current Role at Mashgin
Karena Chang is currently employed at Mashgin as an Accounting professional. She has been in this role since 2023, contributing to the company's financial operations in a hybrid work environment. Her responsibilities include managing accounting tasks and ensuring accurate financial reporting.
Previous Experience in Accounting
Karena has extensive experience in accounting, having worked in various roles prior to her current position. She served as a Senior Revenue Accountant at Shippo from 2021 to 2023. Prior to that, she was a Senior Audit Associate at KPMG US from 2020 to 2021. Her experience also includes roles as an Audit Associate and Audit Intern at KPMG US, as well as positions at RetailNext and Retail Solutions Inc.
Educational Background
Karena Chang holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.) with a major in Finance from Seattle University. She also studied Accounting at Santa Clara University, where she achieved a Certificate of Advanced Accounting Proficiency. Additionally, she participated in a study abroad program at UIBE Business School.
Internship and Early Career Experience
Karena began her career with several internships that provided her with foundational experience in finance and accounting. She worked as a Financial Advisor Intern at Northwestern Mutual from 2013 to 2015. Other early roles include an Audit Intern position at KPMG in 2014 and a Sales and Marketing Intern at A Global Friendship in 2012.
Sales and Customer Service Experience
In addition to her accounting roles, Karena has experience in sales and customer service. She worked as a Sales Associate at Nordstrom for four months in 2015 and held a position as an Orders to Cash Staff Specialist at RetailNext in 2016. These roles contributed to her understanding of customer relations and sales processes.