Kien Taing, CPA

Kien Taing, CPA has a diverse and extensive work experience in the finance and accounting field. Kien is currently serving as the Co-Founder and CFO of Motiva Ventures since September 2020. Prior to that, they held various roles at flexdrive, a technology platform acquired by Lyft in February 2020. These roles included CFO/Senior Director of Operations (Domestic and International), PMO/Director of Implementations, and CFO from March 2017 to September 2020. At flexdrive, Kien was responsible for international growth and implementations, developing policies and procedures, managing teams, and overseeing projects and finance functions.

Before flexdrive, Kien was the Founder and Managing Director of Intact Solutions Group LLC, a consulting firm providing accounting and finance services to medium to large-sized companies. Kien held this position from February 2015 to December 2019. Prior to that, they worked as the Director of Client Services/Consultant at J Curve LLC from May 2013 to October 2015.

Kien also has experience working in the investment industry. Kien was the Controller at Invesco Mortgage Capital Inc. from May 2010 to May 2013, where they played a crucial role in financial reporting, financial analysis, and establishing internal controls processes. Prior to that, they worked as a Manager of Financial Reporting at Invesco Ltd. from June 2008 to May 2010.

Kien began their career at PricewaterhouseCoopers, where they worked as a Senior Auditor/Portfolio Manager from an unspecified date in 2003 until 2008.

Overall, Kien Taing's work experience demonstrates their strong financial and accounting expertise, leadership skills, and ability to drive growth and implement effective policies and procedures.

Kien Taing, CPA holds a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from Oglethorpe University. Kien has also obtained certifications as a Ramsey Solutions Master Financial Coach from Ramsey Solutions, a Dave Ramsey Company, in November 2016. Additionally, Kien Taing is a Certified Public Accountant (CPA-Georgia) certified by the Georgia State Board of Accountancy.