Amanda Schwartz, Cpa
About Amanda Schwartz, Cpa
Amanda Schwartz is an Accounting Manager at FullStory, where she implemented a geotagging expense coding system and transitioned the accounting system to NetSuite. She has a background in assurance from Ernst & Young and holds a Master's degree in Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte.
Work at FullStory
Amanda Schwartz has served as the Accounting Manager at FullStory since 2021. In this role, she implemented a new geotagging expense coding system, which improved the accuracy of expense tracking. She played a significant role in achieving a clean PCAOB audit opinion, ensuring there were no adjusting entries, deficiencies, or comments. Additionally, Amanda introduced Workiva for financial reporting, streamlining the technical accounting practice. She also transitioned FullStory's accounting system from QuickBooks to NetSuite, which enhanced the efficiency of the close process. Under her leadership, the monthly close timeline was successfully reduced from 13 days to 5 days.
Previous Experience at Ernst & Young
Prior to her current position, Amanda Schwartz worked at Ernst & Young for four years, holding various roles. She began as an Assurance Intern in 2014 for two months in Charlotte, NC. Following this, she served as Assurance Staff from 2015 to 2017 in Atlanta, GA, and then advanced to Assurance Senior from 2017 to 2019. During her tenure at Ernst & Young, she gained valuable experience in auditing and assurance services.
Experience at REEF
Before joining FullStory, Amanda worked as the Manager of Financial Reporting and Consolidations at REEF from 2019 to 2021. In this role, she was responsible for overseeing financial reporting processes and consolidations, contributing to the overall financial management of the organization.
Educational Background
Amanda Schwartz holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of South Carolina-Columbia, where she studied from 2010 to 2014. She furthered her education by obtaining a Master's Degree in Accounting from the University of North Carolina at Charlotte, completing her studies from 2014 to 2015. This educational background provided her with a strong foundation in accounting principles and practices.
Internship Experience
In addition to her professional roles, Amanda gained early experience as an Executive Intern at Frontier Spinning Mills in 2013 for three months in Sanford, NC. This internship provided her with insights into the operational aspects of financial management and reporting.