Rich Ohanian

Rich Ohanian

Assurance & Advisory Business Services at Ernst & Young

Greater New York City Area

Current
Past
  • Tax Department at Maier, Markey, & Menashi, LLP (M Group)
  • Intern to the First VP of Investments at Smith Barney, Citigroup
Education
  • Fordham University - Graduate School of Business Administration
  • Fordham University
  • Kellenberg Memorial High School
Connections
140 connections
Industry
Financial Services
Websites

Rich Ohanian’s Summary

Richard Ohanian is recent graduate of the College of Business Administration at Fordham University in New York, where he graduated Summa Cum Laude. He has his BS in Public Accounting with a Specialization in International Business and has completed his MBA in Finance. He has been named one of Fordham University’s Emerging Leaders and was a contributing member of honor and service societies on campus, including Beta Alpha Psi and Alpha Sigma Nu. He was also involved with Fordham's Global Outreach program and participated in a service mission to Central America.

Currently, Rich is working as an auditor within the financial services industry, specializing in asset management clients, at Ernst & Young in New York. Previously, Rich worked as a business analyst within the Product Development group of TheMarkets.com. Before TheMarkets.com, Rich was an intern within the Asset Management division at Ernst & Young. Prior to his E&Y internship, he held positions within the Wealth Management group of UBS and as the intern to the First VP of Investments at Smith Barney. Rich also spent a year working within the tax practice of the Westchester accounting firm, M Group.

Rich finished Fordham’s MBA program in August, 2008. He will continue to work in New York City within the financial services sector and plans to achieve his CPA certification within the next year.

Rich was born and grew up in Long Island, New York. He was a member of the rowing team at Fordham and served as an peer tutor on campus. Rich enjoys traveling, as he has studied abroad in both London and Armenia.


Rich Ohanian’s Experience

  • Assurance & Advisory Business Services

    Ernst & Young

    (Partnership; Accounting industry)

    September 2008Present (1 year 4 months)

    Financial Services Office - 5 Times Square

  • Business Analyst - Product Development

    TheMarkets.com

    (Privately Held; 51-200 employees; Financial Services industry)

    September 2007September 2008 (1 year 1 month)

  • Assurance and Advisory Business Services

    Ernst & Young LLP

    (Partnership; 10,001 or more employees; Accounting industry)

    June 2007August 2007 (3 months)

    • Perform audits and quarterly reviews of financial statements
    • Focus on hedge fund and investment banking audit engagements

  • Wealth Management

    UBS

    (Public Company; Financial Services industry)

    December 2006May 2007 (6 months)

    • Assist with operational work concerning client transactions
    • Update and maintain client portfolio information

  • Tax Department

    Maier, Markey, & Menashi, LLP (M Group)

    (Partnership; 51-200 employees; Accounting industry)

    January 2006December 2006 (1 year )

    • Assist in the preparation of federal, state, and local tax returns
    • Work within the Go Systems/Fast Tax application
    • Coordinate mailing of Federal, State, and City tax returns

  • Intern to the First VP of Investments

    Smith Barney, Citigroup

    (Public Company; Financial Services industry)

    September 2005December 2005 (4 months)

    • Maintain database on company research categories and client portfolios
    • Coordinate client-related projects for the investment team
    • Conduct marketing projects and seminar preparations


Rich Ohanian’s Education

  • Fordham University - Graduate School of Business Administration

    M.B.A. , Finance and Business Economics , 20072008

  • Fordham University

    B.S. , Public Accounting, International Business , 20042007

    Summa Cum Laude

    Activities and Societies:
    Beta Alpha Psi, Alpha Sigma Nu, William E. Boyle, S.J. Society, Global Outreach, Tutoring, GLOBE International Business Club
  • Kellenberg Memorial High School

    20002004


Additional Information

Rich Ohanian’s Websites:

Rich Ohanian’s Groups:

Beta Alpha Psi

  •    Finance & Accounting Professionals
  •    Fordham University Alumni Networking Association
  •    TheMarkets.com Alumni

Rich Ohanian’s Honors:

Summa Cum Laude, Fordham University’s Emerging Leaders, Fordham Dean’s Scholarship, New York State Leader of Tomorrow, William E. Boyle, S.J. Society, Alpha Sigma Nu, Beta Gamma Sigma


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