Sharon Lei
About Sharon Lei
Sharon Lei is an Internal Audit & Financial Advisory Process Intern at Protiviti with extensive experience in various accounting roles and a strong educational background in accounting and risk advisory from St. John's University.
Current Position at Protiviti
Sharon Lei is currently working as an Internal Audit & Financial Advisory Process Intern at Protiviti, located in the New York City Metropolitan Area. She started this role in 2021. In her position, Sharon gains practical exposure to internal audit processes and financial advisory, contributing to various projects within the organization.
Previous Work Experience
Before joining Protiviti, Sharon Lei amassed diverse experience through multiple internships and programs in the New York City Metropolitan Area. In 2021, she interned at EisnerAmper, Baker Tilly US, JPMorgan Chase & Co., and Withum. Sharon also participated in various internship programs with BKD CPAs & Advisors, UHY LLP, and Mitchell & Titus, LLP in previous years. These roles have helped her build a strong foundation in the accounting field.
Educational Background
Sharon Lei holds a Master of Science in Risk and Financial Advisory from St. John's University, completed between 2021 and 2023. She also earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from the same institution, studying from 2018 to 2022. Sharon attended Edward R. Murrow High School from 2014 to 2018. Her education has equipped her with a strong understanding of accounting principles and financial advisory practices.
Technical Skills and Certifications
Throughout her academic and professional journey, Sharon Lei has gained proficiency in several accounting software tools, including CCH Engagement, QuickBooks, TaxSlayer Pro, FundEZ, and GoSystems. These technical skills have enabled her to navigate various accounting environments effectively.
Professional Development Initiatives
In addition to her formal education, Sharon Lei has actively participated in development programs such as the Summer Leadership Conference at Protiviti in 2020. These initiatives are designed to enhance leadership abilities and provide deeper insights into the consulting industry. Sharon's involvement in these programs demonstrates her commitment to continuous learning and professional growth.