James Scott Jr., MBA (CPA Candidate)

James Scott Jr., MBA (CPA Candidate), has a diverse work experience spanning multiple industries. James most recently served as a Senior Accounting Manager at PlayerLync starting in May 2023. Prior to that, they worked as a Senior Land Accountant at Century Communities, Inc. from January 2021 to May 2023.

Beginning in October 2018, James held the position of Senior Accountant/Assistant Controller at Syncroness, where they were responsible for various accounting and financial transactions, including month-end close, account reconciliations, and managing accounts payable and receivable functions. James held this role until December 2020.

From February 2016 to October 2018, James worked as a Senior Accountant at Centennial Airport, where they reviewed accounts receivable aging, accounts payable entries, and finalizing payroll. Prior to this, they served as an Intermediate Accountant at Nordstrom from April 2015 to October 2015, providing training and support on accounting processes and conducting detailed research on complex reconciliations.

James started their career as an Operations Accountant at Wells Fargo in June 2012, where they processed financial activity and maintained accurate databases and tracking tools. James held this position until April 2015. In June 2010, they worked as an Account Manager Specialist at Bank of America, establishing and deepening customer relationships, performing clerical/accounting functions, and referring complex requests.

Before transitioning into the accounting field, James gained experience in the retail industry. James worked as an Assistant Manager at T-Mobile from July 2003 to August 2009, supporting the Store Manager in sales, inventory management, and store operations. Prior to that, they served as a Retail Representative at Sprint from March 2002 to February 2003, exceeding service and sales objectives.

James Scott Jr. holds an MBA and is a CPA candidate, bringing a strong accounting background and extensive professional experience to their future endeavors.

James Scott Jr., MBA (CPA Candidate), pursued their higher education in accounting, earning a Bachelor of Science in Business Management (BSBM) from DeVry University between 2006 and 2011. James then continued their academic journey at Keller Graduate School of Management of DeVry University, specializing in accounting, and obtained a Master of Business Administration (M.B.A.) in 2013.