Anna Ward Cpa, Macc

Senior Accountant at Cohen & Company

Anna Ward, CPA, MAcc, has a diverse work experience spanning different industries. Anna currently holds the position of Senior Accountant at Cohen & Company, starting in August 2022. Prior to this role, they worked as a Staff Accountant at the same company from January 2021 to July 2022.

In 2018, Anna was a PCS Tax Intern at Cohen & Company, where they primarily focused on individual income tax returns. Anna also assisted partners in reviewing an outside client's accounting methods.

Before joining Cohen & Company, Anna gained valuable experience as an Intern at Paragon Advisors Inc in 2017. In this role, they worked on personal, trust, and estate tax returns while also analyzing performance reports and inputting statements into accounting systems.

Anna has also demonstrated their ability to handle responsibilities outside the accounting field. In 2016, they worked as a Teacher at Kiddie Kollege, supervising and caring for young children. Anna was responsible for ensuring their well-being and adhering to schedules.

Prior to that, Anna held positions at Bay Village Recreation Department as a Front Desk staff from 2014 to 2015, and at Subway as a Sandwich Artist from 2013 to 2014.

Overall, Anna Ward's work experience showcases their expertise in accounting, tax preparation, and client service, along with their ability to adapt to different work environments and responsibilities.

Anna Ward, CPA, MAcc has a strong educational background in accounting. Anna obtained a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from John Carroll University, where they studied from 2015 to 2019. Following their undergraduate studies, Anna pursued a Master's of Accountancy from John Carroll University, with a concentration in tax. Anna completed this program from 2019 to 2020.

In addition to their academic accomplishments, Anna has also obtained a number of certifications to enhance their professional skills. These certifications include "Building Professional Relationships" and "Customer Advocacy" from LinkedIn, which they obtained in October 2021 and January 2021 respectively. Anna also obtained the "Microsoft Excel 2013 Introductory" certification from Pearson in September 2015.

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Timeline

  • Senior Accountant

    August, 2022 - present

  • Staff Accountant

    January, 2021

  • PCS Tax Intern

    May, 2018