Erica Ho, CPA

Senior FP&A Analyst

Professional Overview

Erica Ho is a seasoned finance professional with extensive experience in financial planning and analysis (FP&A), financial accounting, and advisory services. As a Senior FP&A Analyst, she leverages her expertise to provide strategic financial insights and support decision-making processes for her clients.

Experience Summary

Current Role

Senior FP&A Analyst, Pair Eyewear (2024-04-01 to Present)

• Spearheads the development and implementation of comprehensive financial models to drive strategic business decisions

• Analyzes financial data, identifies trends, and provides actionable recommendations to the leadership team

• Collaborates cross-functionally to align financial plans with the company's overall business objectives

• Delivers impactful financial reporting, forecasting, and variance analysis to enhance operational efficiency

Career Progression

Senior Financial Analyst, FabFitFun (2022-09-01 to 2024-04-01)

• Played a key role in the company's financial transformation, streamlining processes and improving reporting capabilities

• Conducted in-depth analyses to identify cost-saving opportunities and optimize resource allocation

• Supported the executive team in strategic decision-making by providing data-driven insights

Senior Associate - FSO Financial Accounting Advisory Services (FAAS), EY (2021-07-01 to 2022-09-01)

• Advised clients on complex accounting and finance-related matters, ensuring compliance with relevant standards and regulations

• Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop and implement tailored solutions to address clients' unique challenges

Audit Associate, PwC (2020-11-01 to 2021-07-01)

• Conducted comprehensive audits, identified and resolved accounting discrepancies, and provided recommendations for improved controls

• Demonstrated strong analytical skills and attention to detail in navigating complex financial environments

Audit Associate, White Nelson Diehl Evans LLP (2019-08-01 to 2020-11-01)

• Performed detailed audits, reviewed financial statements, and documented findings to ensure accurate reporting

• Developed a deep understanding of various industries and their unique financial reporting requirements

Academic Background

• Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University of California, Irvine

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Areas of Expertise

• Financial planning and analysis

• Budgeting and forecasting

• Financial reporting and analysis

• Accounting standards and regulations

• Cross-functional collaboration

• Strategic decision-making support

Professional Impact

• Instrumental in driving the financial transformation at FabFitFun, resulting in enhanced reporting capabilities and cost optimization

• Provided valuable advisory services to clients at EY, addressing complex accounting and finance-related challenges

• Demonstrated a strong commitment to accuracy and compliance during audits at PwC and White Nelson Diehl Evans LLP

Conclusion

With a solid foundation in finance and accounting, Erica Ho is a versatile and data-driven professional who excels at delivering strategic financial insights and driving operational improvements. Her proven track record of success across diverse industries positions her as a valuable asset to her current role at Pair Eyewear and future endeavors.