Post Published: November 17, 2022
Name: KongBasileConsulting Speaker Meeting
Speaker Meeting Date: October 11, 2022
Speaker Introduction
Farrah Ng (Manager): farrah@kongbasile.com
Damian Do (Sr. Associate): damian@kongbasile.com
recruiting@kongbasile.com
Different Paths in Accounting
Public Accounting
Audit
Tax
Industry
Corporate Accounting
Cost/Manufacturing Accounting
Financial Planning & Analysis
Internal Audit
Government/Non-Profit
Tax Preparation
Who is KBC
Serve Venture Capital (VC) backed technology companies, across the country
Statistics:
~ 100 employees all over California, Washington, Hawaii, Texas, Michigan, and New York
Industry Diversity of KBC Clients
E-commerce
Marketplace
SaaS (Software as a Service)
Crypto Currency
Health Tech
Real Estate
Social Media
Clients
Provides opportunities to work on a variety of clients in an early stage before you would get to work with them from a tax or audit perspective
Philosophy
Aim to provide their clients with an amazing experience, a higher level of service, and high-quality work
Ideal Candidate
Technical Skills
Technical aptitude
Knowledge of accounting principles
Ability to seek out information/find answers
Desire to learn
Interpersonal Skills
Team-oriented
Flexibility
Communication skills
Client service
KBC Recruiting Process
Step 1: Introductory Call or Career Fair
Step 2: Interview Exercises
Step 3: Interviews with KBC Team Members
Step 4: Interviews with Stan + Carolyn
Step 5: Job Offer + HR
(Not doing in-person interactions or events at the moment; may change next year)