BRIAN FORHAN 3636 N. Racine Ave. Chicago, IL 60613 630-881-4617 | brian.forhan@yahoo.

com OBJECTIVE_________________________________________________________________________ Seeking Opportunity EDUCATION________________________________________________________________________ DePaul University, Chicago, IL Bachelor of Science in Business Expected June 2014 Major in Accountancy GPA: 4.0/4.0; Accounting GPA: 4.0/4.0 CPA eligible: August 2014 College of DuPage, Glen Ellyn, IL General Studies GPA: 3.8/4.00; Accounting GPA: 4.0/4.0 WORK EXPERIENCE________________________________________________________________ Aurora Investment Management- Fund of Hedge Funds October 2012- Present Operational Due Diligence Intern Review and analyze financial statements for funds using GAAP and IFRS reporting standards for presentation to management Extract relevant information in the financial statements footnotes for analysis Analyze the implications of new and existing financial reporting requirements for funds Evaluate tax implications for individual funds Extract useful information from financial statements for presentation to management, including: Average Net Assets, Internal Capital Levels, and fair value hierarchy for assets Analyze Schedules of Investments and Returns from Financial Statements and compared them with manager reporting to test accuracy Test new proprietary database software and make recommendations for improvements Update proprietary database quarterly for any changes in funds operational structure and their overall exposure to certain financial institutions and asset classes Perform legal and education checks on prospective and existing funds and extract relevant information for presentation Judy Biggert for Congress, Naperville, IL Campaign Intern April 2012- August 2012 Identified past and present donors for an upcoming election Responsible for recruiting other interns for the campaign from College of DuPage Canvased districts with other interns to identify potential voters Worked in call center to gauge voter attitudes Created a handbook detailing Representative Biggerts stances on key issues ACTIVITIES AND HONORS___________________________________________________________ Member, National Society of Collegiate Scholars Member, Phi Theta Kappa Honors Society Perennial Member, DePauls Deans List Recipient, DePaul Transfer Scholarship - awarded based on outstanding academic achievement Recipient, Phi Theta Kappa Transfer Scholarship - awarded based on outstanding academic achievement ADDITIONAL SKILLS________________________________________________________________ Experienced with Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Lotus Notes