Catherine Truban

Certified Public Accountant
  • Arvada, Colorado
  • February 2, 2026

Detail oriented and analytical professional with a CPA license and a double major in accounting and economics, complemented by hands-on experience in public accounting as an auditor and as a senior staff-accountant. Proficient in statistical analysis, coding, and financial reporting, seeking a position where I can leverage my academic background and professional expertise to provide valuable insights into the U.S economy, accounting policies and regulations, and accounting strategies. 

Phone Number
5405330163

Education

Bachelors in Economics @ Virginia Tech
Aug 2019 — May 2023

GPA: 3.9

Bachelors in Accounting @ Virginia Tech
Aug 2019 — Dec 2022

GPA: 3.9

Experience

In-House Accountant @ Owen and Truban, PLC
Jul 2025 — Jan 2026

- Responsible for bookkeeping, processing payments, paying invoices, monitoring auto-payments, and processing payroll through MyCase Accounting, LawPay, and Quickbooks.
- Scanned checks through to the bank using a Canon imageFORMULA CR-l1.
- Compiled Inventories, Accountings, and 706 Returns for Estates and Trusts with Lackner 6-in-1 software.
- Reviewed over client asset data for preparation of wills and trusts.
- Created templates for client data intake, project monitoring, and synchronization between Microsoft Office programs.
- Reviewed client payroll data for compliance with Department of Labor regulations.

Senior Accountant @ Rivers Casino
Dec 2024 — Jun 2025

- Oversaw and reviewed financial reporting in Oracle for Marketing, Special Events, IT, Finance, and Human Resources departments.
- Recorded monthly journal entries for prepaids, accounts payable, and legal areas.
- Managed all prepaid contracts and agreements to ensure accuracy and compliance.
- Collaborated with directors and senior management to implement accounting controls and procedures.
- Compiled and analyzed financial data to support annual tax filings.
- Conducted operational analysis and developed presentations on departmental profit and loss, as well as future revenue projections.

Audit Associate A2 @ KPMG
Oct 2023 — Nov 2024

- Conducted risk assessment and managed engagement profiles while researching economic and industry factors.
- Ensured adherence to auditing standards throughout audit work.
- Hands-on work with substantive testwork and drafting audit opinions.
- Performed preliminary and post-analytics, including materiality calculations and projections of misstatements.
- Led meetings and maintained direct communication with the client to discuss engagement requirements and timelines.
- Delegated tasks to interns, other associates, specialists, and off-shore services.
- Actively participated in KPMG’s Women’s Committee and Going Green initiative.
- Treasurer of the 2023 K-Class, managing financial responsibilities and initiatives.
- Onboarded and trained other associates and contributed in the development of training materials.

Intern/Secretary @ Lisa McCoig, CPA, PC
Jul 2018 — Jul 2019

- Developed tax research and information software skills.
- Learned how to organize, process, and fill out income tax returns.
- Handled, filed, and documented client financial information.
- Managed telephone and front-desk reception.

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