Ryan Pompilio
Senior Associate
KPMG
Los Angeles, CA USA
“The more information you have the better decisions you can make!”
Milestones
My road in life has been direct.
Moved to Los Angeles to attend the University of Southern California
Accepted first KPMG internship for the summer of 2018 in the Los Angeles office
Participated in KPMG's Global Internship Program in Dublin, Ireland
Accepted into the KPMG Masters of Accounting with Data Analytics (MADA) program
Graduated from the University of Southern California with a B.S. in Accounting in May 2018 and began the KPMG MADA Program in August 2018
Participated in a KPMG Winter internship during the 2019 busy season
Graduated from the University of Southern California with a Masters in Accounting with Data Analytic in May of 2019
Began full time with KPMG in September 2019 and was promoted to Senior Associate in July 2020.
Keep following my journey
Education
High School
Adolfo Camarillo High School
Adolfo Camarillo High School
Graduate
Accounting with Data Analytics
University of Southern California
Accounting with Data Analytics
University of Southern California
Career
Senior Associate
I am an Audit Senior Associate and Audit Technology Professional providing audit services to public and private clients.
Career Roadmap
My work combines:
My work combines:
Business
Technology
Learning / Being Challenged
Day to Day
As a senior associate, I am tasked with working and collaborating with my audit team to achieve the engagement's goals. Through this, I communicate with clients, engagement team managers and partners to understand a client's business and develop a thorough audit response. In this role, I also help coach associates to be great auditors and facilitate their learning as professionals.
Advice for Getting Started
Here's the first step for everyone
Network and interact with people who you think fit a role where you want to be. Gather as much information as you can from these individuals so that you can truly decide if you think you will be happy in the role they are in. The more information you have the better decisions you can make!
Recommended Education
My career is related to what I studied. I'd recommend the path I took:
Graduate
Accounting with Data Analytics
Accounting with Data Analytics
Hurdles
The Noise I Shed
From Friends:
" Accounting is so boring! Have fun sitting in a cubicle punching numbers all day..."
