Anna Peng, Cpa
About Anna Peng, Cpa
Anna Peng is a CPA and Controller with extensive experience in financial systems development and international accounting. She has held various roles in finance and accounting across multiple industries, including media advertising and bio-pharmaceuticals, and currently works at Sift since 2019.
Work at Sift
Anna Peng has served as the Controller at Sift since 2019. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing the company's financial operations and ensuring compliance with relevant regulations. Her expertise in developing and implementing financial systems is integral to Sift's financial management. Anna's strategic and analytical leadership style contributes to the company's ability to adapt to changes in a fast-growing environment.
Previous Experience in Finance
Before joining Sift, Anna Peng held several significant positions in finance. She worked as the VP Finance at Cox COMET, LLC from 2017 to 2019, where she managed financial strategies. Prior to that, she was the Controller at Cox Digital Solutions from 2010 to 2017. Her experience also includes serving as Sr. Manager - Accounting at Ipsen from 2004 to 2010 and as a Sr. Accountant at Keynote Systems from 2002 to 2004.
Education and Expertise
Anna Peng earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from San Francisco State University. Her educational background supports her strong skills in international accounting and SOX compliance. She also possesses expertise in SEC reporting and financial modeling, which enhances her effectiveness in her current role and previous positions.
Background in Accounting
Anna Peng has a diverse background in accounting, having worked in various roles across multiple industries. She began her career as a Senior Auditor at Timpson Garcia LLP from 1997 to 2000. She then transitioned to roles such as Senior Accountant at Clarent Corporation and later as Sr. Manager - Accounting at Ipsen. Her extensive experience spans media advertising, bio-pharmaceutical, computer software, and hardware industries.
Professional Skills and Leadership Style
Anna Peng demonstrates a high level of dedication to meeting goals and adapting quickly to changes in dynamic environments. Her leadership style is characterized by strategic and analytical thinking, which has proven effective in her various roles. She has hands-on expertise in developing financial systems and a strong understanding of compliance requirements, making her a valuable asset in any financial team.