Brian Rainey
Finance and Accounting graduate from James Madison University, currently pursuing MBA at University of Virginia. Currently working at Deloitte. Board Member of SIDS Mid-Atlantic and President of Madison Rugby Alumni Association.
| Headline: | Innocent Bystander |
| Groups: | 2009 Darden Entrepreneurial Concept Competition, UVA E*Society, [INACTIVE]2010 Darden Business Plan Competition |
| Interested in: | Helping friends, Meeting new people, Professional opportunities |
| Schools: | James Madison University, University of Virginia |
WORK EXPERIENCE
| Employer: | Deloitte |
| Position: | Audit Senior, Venture Capital Services Practice |
| Time period: | December 2004 - November 2008 |
| Description: | - Led and directed 14 discrete audits of 10 private, venture backed companies, including a $91 million acquisition, and a $4 million restatement involving stock, warrant, and derivative transactions.
- Valued preferred and common stock, warrants, and derivative transactions, and audited DCF models, as well as other highly technical and analytical issues. - Client service experience focused on Technology, Media & Telecommunication and Biotech companies. - Managed and trained teams between 3 and 15 people on 3 to 5 concurrent audit jobs, requiring 55 – 80 hours per week or more, and networked with senior executives to establish and maintain relationships. - Presented engagement proposals and audit results to company board members, CEOs, and other executives, preparing presentations and responding to questions and comments about fees and audit results. - Received the highest performance rating among over 100 senior level employees for all three years in position. - Established Jeans Day program, raising over $15,000 for 12 local charities, in capacity as Programs Committee Co-Chair for the Deloitte GW Community Volunteer Council. Council drove business and social impact of volunteering efforts in the Greater Washington offices and served as the model for councils throughout the US. - Recruited and trained prospective employees at the intern and associate level. - Mentored 8 junior level associates to establish career goals and on how to deal with interpersonal issues within the firm. |
| Employer: | Deloitte |
| Position: | Audit Associate |
| Time period: | December 2003 - November 2005 |
| Description: | - Performed testing on all balance sheet and income statement accounts on major government contracting and financial services clients, with market caps between $8 and $50 billion, and audit fees between $2 million and $20 million annually.
- Participated in recruiting, hiring 8 new hires and 12 summer interns over 10 recruiting events. - Collaborated with senior management, including managing partner, on a quarterly basis to discuss ways to improve recruiting, hiring and training, along with ways to increase motivation amongst staff level employees. |
EDUCATION
| University: | University of Virginia |
| Time period: | 2010 |
| Degree: | MBA |
| University: | James Madison University |
| Time period: | 2004 |
| Degree: | BBA in Finance and Accounting |
INFORMATION
| Hobbies: | Avid outdoorsman, mountain biker, and adventure racer |
| Clubs: | University of Virginia: Entrepreneur and Venture Capital Club and Darden Capital Management |
| Memberships: | Member of the American Institute of Public Accountants and Virginia Society of CPAs
Board Member, SIDS Mid-Atlantic - Organization supports family members who have been affected by Sudden Infant Death Syndrome. - Co-led strategic planning meeting to set agenda, priorities and growth plan through 2010. - Developed committee structure to increase involvement of membership and level of services provided by the organization, leading to 150% increase in grants received and 300% increase in funds raised from individuals. President, Madison Rugby Alumni Association - Established Luis De Souza Pinto Memorial Scholarship to help fund the education of an international student at James Madison University, and raised over $33,000 in 6 months by networking with former alumni. - Planned and hosted 8 events over 4 years to recruit and reconnect alumni and support current team. |
