Paul Jovanovic

About Paul Jovanovic

Experienced in crisis management, establishing financial controls, budgeting, project management, team building, margin improvement, cost controls, M&A, regulatory compliance, IT/IS and real estate.

Experience

1. Lead Field Auditor

   Cook County Government

   Jan 2025 — Present · Chicago, IL, US

   Perform diverse and complex financial, compliance, and operational internal audits of County agencies or businesses. Developing the audit plans, objectives, scope, and procedures. Prepare audit programs to achieve objectives. Conduct interviews in County agencies to obtain understandings of internal control structures and document understandings in a clear and concise manner. Prepare audit reports and management letters to communicate the results of each audit performed. Assist with following up on the implementation of audit recommendations. Communicate results of internal audits to leadership. Provide guidance and mentorship for auditing staff and delegate work, as needed.

Education

• Loyola University Chicago

  Master of Business Administration - MBA, Accounting and Finance

  1998 — 1999

• University of Belgrade

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting and Finance

  1987 — 1992

Skills

• Equities
• Management
• Budgets
• Finance
• Analysis
• Strategic Planning
• Derivatives
• Human Resources
• Asset Management
• Corporate Finance
• Business Strategy
• Auditing
• Cash Flow
• Crm
• Project Management
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• System Architecture
• Accounting
• Portfolio Management
• Budgeting
• Analytical Skills
• Credit
• Managerial Finance
• Strategy