Orumé Agbeyegbe Hays, CPA, CGMA, MST

Vice President, NYSSCPA at New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants

Orumé Agbeyegbe Hays, CPA, CGMA, MST has a diverse and extensive work experience. Orumé Agbeyegbe is currently serving as the Director-at-Large at NYSSCPA - The New York State Society of CPAs. Orumé Agbeyegbe has held various leadership positions at NYSSCPA, including Vice President of Chapters and Manhattan/Bronx Chapter President. Orumé is also actively involved with NABA INC. as the Third Vice President - Eastern Region, where they contribute to bridging the opportunity gap for Black Business Leaders in accounting, finance, business, and entrepreneurship.

Additionally, Orumé has experience in academia, serving as a Graduate Career Advisor at Hunter College, where they support students in achieving their academic and professional goals. Orumé Agbeyegbe has also made significant contributions to the AICPA, serving as the Chair of the Private Companies Practice Section (PCPS) and as an Executive Committee Member.

Furthermore, Orumé is the CEO and Founder of Hays CPA LLC, where they apply their expertise in the field as a Certified Public Accountant. Orumé Agbeyegbe has also worked as an Adjunct Lecturer at City University of New York-College of Staten Island. Prior to that, they served as the Board Treasurer of the University of Benin Alumni Association North America.

Orumé's professional journey includes roles in the corporate sector as well. Orumé Agbeyegbe has experience as an Interim Controller/Manager Financial Reporting at Innovo Staffing and as a Finance and Administration Manager at M Moser Associates.

Overall, Orumé Agbeyegbe Hays has demonstrated their commitment and expertise in the field of accounting and has made significant contributions to professional organizations and educational institutions.

Orumé Agbeyegbe Hays, CPA, CGMA, MST has an extensive education history. In 1997 to 1999, they attended the American Academy of Dramatic Arts and received a Diploma in Occupational Studies, specializing in Acting. Following that, from 2003 to 2005, they attended the City University of New York-College of Staten Island, where they earned their B.SC in Accounting & Finance, graduating Magna Cum Laude.

In 2017 to 2019, Orumé pursued further education at the D'Amore-McKim School of Business at Northeastern University, obtaining a Master of Science degree in Taxation.

Additionally, they have obtained several certifications. In 2016, they completed the "Nonprofit Fundamentals" and "Techniques and Concepts of Big Data" courses at Lynda.com. Orumé is also a Certified Public Accountant. Orumé Agbeyegbe has also completed the "Introduction to Data Science" course at Lynda.com. Furthermore, it is noted that they attended the Becker CPA Class, although no specific degree or field of study is mentioned for this experience. Orumé Agbeyegbe also holds a Bachelor of Science (B.Sc.) in Sociology and Anthropology from the University of Benin, although the years of attendance are not provided.

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Timeline

  • Vice President, NYSSCPA

    June, 2022 - present

  • Director At Large/ Manhattan/Bronx Chapter President/Past Chair, Small Firms Practice Mgnt Committee

    June, 2018