AAFCPAs Adds Consulting Expertise in Business Process, IT Systems, and Data Analytics

AAFCPAs expands its Business Process & IT Advisory Practice with the addition of two deeply experienced Managers: Jennifer LeVine, CPA  and Vassilis Kontoglis.
Jennifer and Vassilis are highly regarded for their expertise in IT controls, risk assessments, business process improvement, data analytics, and systems selection & implementation. These additions present our clients with extraordinary additional capabilities to fully leverage IT’s impact on the overall performance of your organizations.
Jennifer LevineJennifer LeVine, CPA
Jennifer has over twenty years of internal controls assessment and process improvement experience working as a consultant as well as in-house for companies in a variety of industries including: software, retail, higher education, healthcare, human services, and service organizations. She specializes in supporting internal and external audit teams in assessing Service Organization Control (SOC) reports, evaluating the effect of controls at a service organization on the user entities’ financial statements.  This allows AAFCPAs clients to be confident that they are mitigating risks associated with outsourcing services.  Read Jennifer’s full profile by clicking here. >>
Vassilis KontoglisVassilis Kontoglis
Vassilis is a highly-skilled IT professional with proven expertise in: technology needs assessments, systems selection & implementation, IT auditing, special attestation reporting (SSAE 18 formerly SSAE 16 and SOC 2), IT risk assessments, business process improvement and change management.  He has proven success in guiding clients and teams to solve technical challenges and provide practical, business-focused advice and solutions.  Read Vassilis’ full profile by clicking here. >>
“Jennifer and  Vassilis are each exceptional individuals with experience and passion, and provide our team with additional expertise to solve our clients’ problems as effectively as possible,” said James Jumes, AAFCPAs’ Business & Advisory practice leader.
AAFCPAs’ integrated Business Process & IT Advisory practice strengthens the links between technology, processes and finance, and drives sustainable change and valuable process improvements.  Our clients tell us that our exceptional value comes from delivering proven solutions with the ideal combination of expertise, service, and price.

About the Authors

Jennifer Levine
Jennifer serves as Manager of AAFCPAs’ Business & IT Advisory practices, providing a full range of support to clients in the areas of Sarbanes-Oxley 404 compliance, SSAE 18 audits and Service Organization Control (SOC) reports, business control assessments & business process improvement focused on efficiency, effectiveness, and internal control. Jennifer has over twenty years of internal controls assessment and process improvement experience working as a consultant as well as in-house for companies in a variety of industries including: software, retail, higher education, healthcare, human services, and service organizations. She specializes in supporting internal and external audit teams in assessing SOC reports, evaluating the effect of controls at a service organization on the user entities’ financial statements.
Vassilis is a leader in AAFCPAs’ Business Process & IT Consulting Practice. He has 20+ years’ proven experience providing business intelligence, productivity, information risk management, and cybersecurity solutions. He is a critical resource in keeping clients and the firm on the forefront of transformative technologies while mitigating risks that come along with these advancements. Vassilis leads the delivery of Robotic Process Automation solutions at AAFCPAs. He understands the unique requirements to achieve RPA success, including proper design, planning, implementation, and governance. He works collaboratively with clients and cross-functional teams, and leverages his deep understanding of enterprise information systems, business logic, and structured inputs to automate rote processes and increase operational efficiency. Vassilis is also the leader of AAFCPAs’ automation center of excellence (CoE), an internal team that streamlines automation output, provides structure, and helps scale automation through the firm.

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