Se Woong "Yoseb" Shim, CPA, CIA, MBA

Assistant Controller at Encoded Therapeutics

Se Woong "Yoseb" Shim, CPA, CIA, MBA has a diverse range of work experience. Currently, they serve as the Assistant Controller at Encoded Therapeutics Inc. Previously, they held the same position at iRhythm Technologies, Inc. from January 2020 to March 2022.

Between August 2018 and November 2019, Shim worked as the Financial Controller, Americas at Treasury Wine Estates. In this role, they were responsible for financial reporting, month-end and year-end processes, external audits, accounting operations, technical accounting support, cash forecasting, banking relationships, treasury activities, and supporting strategic initiatives.

From August 2015 to May 2019, Shim was the Treasurer at The Institute of Internal Auditors Milwaukee Chapter. During this time, they played a key role in managing the chapter's finances.

Prior to that, Shim worked at EY as a Manager in Advisory Services from February 2015 to July 2018. In this role, they delivered risk advisory services to clients, focusing on internal audit, internal controls, SOX compliance, business process reviews, and other related topics.

Shim's earlier experience includes roles at Caterpillar Inc. and H Mart. At Caterpillar Inc., they held various roles including Accounting Supervisor, Internal Controls Supervisor, and Accountable Reporting. Se Woong "Yoseb"'sresponsibilities involved month-end processes, financial analysis, forecasting, cost cascading strategy, SOX testing, financial and headcount reporting, and implementing 6 Sigma projects.

At H Mart, Shim served as the Region Controller from October 2002 to September 2008. Se Woong "Yoseb" was responsible for building and scaling the accounting team, managing budgets, financial analysis and reporting, cash management, accounts payable, payroll, tax reporting, inventory management, and year-end audits. Se Woong "Yoseb" also provided finance business partnering support to the retail and distribution operations and facilitated commercial loans for new store constructions. Additionally, they oversaw the finance, HR, and IT functions.

Se Woong "Yoseb" Shim, CPA, CIA, MBA has a strong educational background in business administration and accounting. In 1998, they attended Pennsylvania State University-Erie Campus, where they studied accounting. Se Woong "Yoseb" then went on to earn a Bachelor of Science (BS) degree in Accounting from the Binghamton University School of Management from 1999 to 2002.

Later, in 2013, Shim pursued a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) degree at the University of Florida, specializing in Business Administration and Management. This further enhanced their knowledge and skills in the field.

In addition to their academic achievements, Shim holds several important certifications. Se Woong "Yoseb" became a certified public accountant (CPA) in the State of Delaware in March 2009. Later, in October 2015, they obtained another CPA certification from The State of Wisconsin Department of Safety and Professional Services.

Shim also holds the designation of Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) from the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners (ACFE), although the specific month and year of obtaining this certification are not mentioned. Additionally, they are a Certified Internal Auditor (CIA) certified by The Institute of Internal Auditors Inc. However, the exact dates of obtaining the CIA certification are not provided.

Overall, Se Woong "Yoseb" Shim's education history and certifications demonstrate their dedication to continuous learning and professional development in the fields of accounting and business administration.

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  • Assistant Controller

    March, 2022 - present

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