Favorite Parts Of Working In The FinTech Industry As A SOX Specialist
Allison, a SOX Specialist at Stripe, enjoys the dynamic nature of the accounting industry, noting that "new standards are coming out," requiring continuous adaptation. This is further enhanced by working in the innovative FinTech sector, where the "changing and growing" environment provides constant excitement.
Accounting, FinTech, Compliance, Innovation, Change Management
Advizer Information
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Job Title
Company
Undergrad
Grad Programs
Majors
Industries
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Allison Minarcik
SOX Specialist
Stripe
University of Arizona, 2016
University of Arizona Masters of Accounting, 2017
Accounting
Finance (Banking, Fintech, Investing)
Finance
Took Out Loans, Worked 20+ Hours in School, Greek Life Member
Video Highlights
1. The accounting industry is constantly evolving with new standards and challenges.
2. The FinTech industry is exciting and innovative, offering unique opportunities.
3. A career in this field combines accounting expertise with the dynamism of a specific industry like FinTech.
Transcript
What do you enjoy most about being in your industry?
I like that the accounting industry is constantly changing. New standards are released, and companies work to adopt them. I like that.
My company is in the FinTech industry, which is very exciting and innovative. So I wear two hats: one for accounting and one for my company's specific industry.
For both, the fact that they are changing, growing, and innovating is really exciting.