Kaylee Bastien, CPA

Kaylee Bastien is a CPA with a diverse work experience. Kaylee currently serves as the Accounting Manager at Siete Family Foods since January 2023. Prior to this, Kaylee worked at PwC as a Senior Tax Associate from June 2022 to January 2023, where they gained experience in tax-related matters. Kaylee also held the position of Tax Associate from January 2021 to June 2022 and started their career at PwC as a Summer Intern from May 2019 to January 2021.

In 2017, Kaylee had multiple roles, including a Summer Intern at Outhouse Designs where they handled financial tasks such as bank reconciliations and accounts receivable reconciliations. Additionally, they conducted an asset project to track assets and their depreciation. Kaylee also participated in the Emerging Leaders Summit organized by EY, where they engaged in leadership and teamwork activities.

In 2016, Kaylee attended the Global Perspectives Conference organized by EY and was selected as one of the participants to showcase an innovative product. Kaylee also attended the Ace the Case leadership Conference hosted by KPMG, where they presented a case study and honed their presentation skills. Kaylee had job shadowing experiences at Deloitte and KPMG, which provided their with insights into the accounting industry.

Lastly, Kaylee had a brief experience at Price Waterhouse Management Consultants as part of the "Aspire to lead" program, although specific details were not provided. Overall, their work experience demonstrates a strong foundation in accounting, tax, leadership, and global perspectives.

Kaylee Bastien, CPA, earned a Master's degree in Accounting from Gies College of Business at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign in 2020. Prior to that, they completed their undergraduate studies at the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign from 2015 to 2019, majoring in Accounting. Kaylee also attended Columbia High School from 2011 to 2015. In addition to their degrees, they obtained a certification in Digital Acumen from PwC in June 2019.