About Us

WHY HORIZON ADVISORS

We work together holding ethics and quality above all else.

When nobody is looking, we do the right thing. We do the difficult things because of the good it will bring to the world, and we uphold the highest ethical standards through respect, honesty, and patience in all that we do. When working with a premier boutique firm like Horizon Advisors, you can also depend on us for the expert knowledge that's required on your projects. We will take the lead and deliver timely success all while maintaining focus on communications and frequent status reporting.

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Our Team

Horizon Advisors are top-tier professionals with years of experience auditing and working with high profile clients.

Alex Velazquez

MANAGING DIRECTOR

Alex Velazquez
MANAGING DIRECTOR

Alex oversees all engagements ensuring high quality technical accounting and financial advisory services. He is a Certified Public Accountant licensed with the California Board of Accountancy and obtained his Bachelor’s degree in Business Economics with Accounting Emphasis from the University of California, Santa Barbara. Alex spent the majority of his career with KPMG Los Angeles in the audit practice, as well as completing a three-year international assignment with KPMG São Paulo, Brazil.

Jennifer Arunritthirot

SENIOR INTERNAL AUDITOR

Jennifer Arunritthirot
SENIOR INTERNAL AUDITOR

Jennifer is a CIA with a dual Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Finance from California State University of San Bernardino. She has over 15 years of internal audit experience in industries such as distribution, staffing, utilities, financial services, and government. Her experience is primarily focused on SOX 404 testing, operational audits, and compliance audits. In addition, she has assisted with quarterly financial reporting, user acceptance testing, and management of SOX 302 certifications.

Osama Hassan

INTERNAL AUDIT MANAGER

Osama Hassan
INTERNAL AUDIT MANAGER

Osama is a highly experienced compliance professional with a strong background in management consulting, internal controls for financial reporting, and SOX engagements. He has also gained significant public accounting and audit experience, including within the start-up and technology sectors, working with major multi-million and multi-billion-dollar companies at CNM LLP and PwC LLP. Osama is well-equipped to handle a wide range of compliance challenges.

Paula Shoemaker

TECHNICAL ACCOUNTING SENIOR MANAGER

Paula Shoemaker
TECHNICAL ACCOUNTING SENIOR MANAGER

Paula harnessed her passion for accomplishing challenging goals into a 20-year career in accounting that has included leading domestic and international accounting systems, departments, and processes. As a CPA and Technical Accounting Senior Manager, she never backs down from a challenging project and is committed to driving business success.

Jordan Durrell

TECHNICAL ACCOUNTING MANAGER

Jordan Durrell
TECHNICAL ACCOUNTING MANAGER

Jordan began his career with EY and has significant experience in complex technical accounting matters. He has a wealth of experience advising public and private companies in the technology, agribusiness, and retail sectors on a range of technical accounting challenges and SEC reporting matters. Jordan has a particularly strong background in the implementation of ASC 326, ASC 606, and ASC 842 standards, including evaluating internal controls and disclosure processes.

Dianne Lee

HR & RECRUITMENT LEAD

Dianne Lee
HR & RECRUITMENT LEAD

Dianne's career spans from working in HR and Recruitment to being a jack of all trades. She also used to live and work in the Middle East for about 5 years as an International Recruitment Executive and as an HR and Recruitment Officer. Today, she is the HR and Recruitment Lead for Horizon Advisors and helps with different departments like Legal and Operations. When she's not working, you'll find her cooking Korean/Filipino cuisine or enjoying boba-based drinks.

Join Us

Horizon Advisors is a fast growing, high energy boutique firm made up of remarkably knowledgeable professionals. With our growing client list that includes exciting, high-profile public companies, we are always on the lookout for like-minded, highly skilled, and experienced individuals.

Work/Life Balance

The practice of prioritizing both your career and personal life in order to achieve a sense of harmony and fulfillment.

Top-notch Client List

Our company is proud to have a top-notch client list consisting of leading organizations in a variety of industries.

Stronger, better, faster

By constantly striving to be stronger, better, and faster, we are able to consistently deliver exceptional results and exceed our clients' expectations.

Surround yourself with people that push you to do and be better. No drama... Just higher goals and higher motivation... Simply bringing out the absolute best in each other.

- WARREN BUFFET • CHAIRMAN AND CEO OF BIRKSHIRE HATHAWAY -

Our expertise & your business make a winning combination.

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