Ariana Adams

Current

National Tax Recruiting Manager at Deloitte

Past

Internal Audit Senior Mgr at Wachovia
Proposal Writer at Deloitte & Touche
Recruiting Manager at Deloitte & Touche

Professional Recruiter at Various Agencies including Acsys, CGI Systems, Sykes, Source Finance
Senior Auditor, CPA at Coopers & Lybrand

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Education

James Madison University

Recommended

4 people have recommended Ariana

Connections

500+ connections

Industry

Accounting

Websites

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Ariana Adams’s Summary

My experience includes five years practicing as a CPA in the Big 4, seven years recruiting financial and IT professionals, and five years in communications/marketing.

I am currently a recruiting manager at Deloitte with a focus on recruiting tax professionals for our international tax practice as well as for our national federal tax services team.

Although I live in Charlotte, I recruit for various cities across the Southeast including, Raleigh, McLean VA, Washington DC, Atlanta, etc.

Ariana Adams’s Specialties:

project management, recruiting, communications, intranet, process improvement, performance management, professional development, audit committee reporting, auditing

Ariana Adams’s Experience

National Tax Recruiting Manager

Deloitte

(Partnership; Management Consulting industry)

January 2008 — Present (1 year 7 months)

Serve as an Experienced Hire Recruiting Manager supporting the National Tax Practice. Collaborate with Tax leaders to assess hiring needs based upon division and organizational business goals. Implement the annual hiring plan and recruiting strategies. Enhance the firm's visibility and reputation at target competitors and position Deloitte as the employer of choice for experienced practitioners. Build and strengthen key relationships with practitioners, partners, professional organizations, and key external partners. Implement the overall recruiting processes, including sourcing, interviewing, selection, and on-boarding activities.
Internal Audit Senior Mgr

Wachovia

(Public Company; Banking industry)

June 2003 — January 2008 (4 years 8 months)

Responsible for reporting, communications and professional development initiatives.
Developed and implemented formal communications processes across the division; evaluate internal processes and methodologies to recommend, develop and implement process improvement solutions; collaborate with executive leadership to devise and implement strategies and tactical plans for communications and professional development initiatives; manage the execution of the bi-monthly Audit Committee reporting process; develop communication and professional development tools and resources; manage performance management process and professional development initiatives across the division; manage exit interview program for the division (results are analyzed to identify trends and opportunities to improve employee satisfaction and initiate improvement initiatives) ; built, launched and manage Internal Audit intranet site; liaison for corporate performance management and development initiatives.
Proposal Writer

Deloitte & Touche

(Management Consulting industry)

February 2001 — April 2002 (1 year 3 months)

Managed proposal projects from RFP through proposal delivery.
Recruiting Manager

Deloitte & Touche

(Management Consulting industry)

June 1998 — February 2001 (2 years 9 months)

Hired as the recruiting manager for the Carolinas offices and built infrastructure for experienced hire recruiting process. After a firm re-org, took on role of regional tax recruiting manager for the Southeast.
Professional Recruiter

Various Agencies including Acsys, CGI Systems, Sykes, Source Finance

(Staffing and Recruiting industry)

October 1994 — June 1998 (3 years 9 months)

Recruited accounting/finance and IT professionals. Employed with:

Acsys Resources
CGI Systems
Sykes Enterprises
Source Finance
Senior Auditor, CPA

Coopers & Lybrand

(Accounting industry)

September 1989 — September 1993 (4 years 1 month)

Worked in Norfolk VA and Philadelphia PA offices

Ariana Adams’s Education

James Madison University

1985 — 1989

Additional Information

Ariana Adams’s Websites:

My Company

Ariana Adams’s Groups:

IABC, BPW, Recruiting Blogs, Ecademy, Big 4 group on Linked-in, JMU Alumni Association - Charlotte, JMU Alumni Association, MyLink500, PwC Alumni, GroupLinked.com, Accounting Network, Royal Caribbean Cruising?, LIRN, Toplinked

Blue: The DallasBlue Business Network (25,000+ members)
CyberSleuths
PricewaterhouseCoopers Alumni
Networked Recruiter (34,197+ total network) 3rd Largest Recruiting and HR & 2nd Largest Agency Group
LION™ Worn with Pride! [Choose wisely ... ] < BEWARE OF COUNTERFEITS >
JMU Charlotte Alumni Chapter
OpenNetworkers.info < 50.000+ members across 60 social networks >
ERE.net
OpenNetworker.com
Finance & Accounting Professionals
Recruiting Professionals Network
Internet Recruiting
TopLinked.com (Open Networkers)
TalentBar: HR and Recruiter Network
Tax Professionals
Candidate Pipeline Development ™ (2900+ members)
Professional Audit Information Network (PAIN)
Economist Group
Deloitte.
CruiterTalk.com {LIRN}
The Recruitment Network
James Madison University Alumni Association
GroupLinked.com
Diversity Recruiting Strategy Group
xPrice.biz - PricewaterhouseCoopers Alumni Network
InvitesWelcome.com (Open Networkers)
Wachovia Alumni
The Diversity and Inclusion Group
Name Sourcing
The Talent Buzz
Tax Technology Forum
RecruitingBlogs.com Group
Big 6 - Big 5 - Big 4 Alumni
New Market Tax Credit Practitioners
TopLinked Recruiting Professionals
Tax Professional Network
6 Six Degrees' Global Recruiting Network
HRM Today
Big 4 Diversity Network
Boolean Strings
JobsDirectUSA.com
LIHTC/Tax Credit Professionals
E-Recruitment Group (Post Jobs) (Post Resumes)
JobAngels
Historic Tax Credit Network
The Charlotte Success Network
Webrecruit Transforming Recruitment Online
linked local Charlotte NC