Sophie Bunton

About Sophie Bunton

Currently working as an accounting professional in assurance at PwC, specializing in public client audits within the consumer goods industry. My experience has built a strong foundation in financial analysis, regulatory compliance, and project management. I excel in client communication and collaborative team environments, committed to delivering high-quality work with integrity.With a bachelor’s degree in business (finance and accounting concentrations) and a minor in political science, I am passionate about the intersection of finance, accounting, policy, and law and enjoy applying this insight to deliver meaningful results.

Experience

1. Experienced Assurance Associate

   PwC

   Jun 2024 — Present

   Performed financial statement audits for public, private, and IPO-stage clients in the Consumer Packaged Goods (CPG) industry (Apparel, Agriculture, Alcohol), with company revenues ranging from $400M to $6B-Audited key business processes including revenue recognition (ASC 606), lease accounting (ASC 842 / IFRS 16), inventory, tax policies, and business combinations (M&A)- Analyzed S-1, 10-K, and 10-Q filings, evaluating disclosures and assessing compliance with U.S. GAAP and IFRS standards- Developed analytics over income statement, balance sheet, and cash flow changes to identify trends, financial risks, and reporting anomalies- Supported IPO readiness efforts by assessing internal controls, documentation, and public company reporting standards- Collaborated with cross-functional client teams, including finance, legal, and operations, to improve internal controls and audit preparation- Contributed to engagement planning, team resourcing, and internal initiatives to drive audit efficiency and quality- Exposure to systems such as PowerBI, Workiva, and Excel (advanced analytics / modeling).

Education

• California Polytechnic State University-San Luis Obispo

  Bachelor's degree, Business Administration: Finance and Accounting

  2019 — 2023