Kimberly Zabala
- Manager, Eisner Advisory Group LLC
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Kimberly Zabala Paulino is an Audit Manager in the firm's Financial Services Group. With over 5 years of experience, Kimberly specializes in providing audit, compilation, and agreed-upon procedures for clients in the financial services, real estate and private equity sectors. She primarily supports clients with investments in real estate properties—including office, industrial, residential, and retail spaces—and private loans secured by real estate assets.
Kimberly oversees audit engagements and ensures that all client needs are met with precision. She collaborates closely with engagement partners and her audit team to assess risks, plan audit procedures, and enhance both the efficiency and effectiveness of the audit process. Her responsibilities include reviewing financial statements and supporting documentation to confirm accuracy and compliance with applicable accounting standards.
Kimberly is also dedicated to mentoring her staff, providing guidance, and fostering professional development within her team. She is committed to fostering and maintaining strong, trusting relationships with her clients, many of whom she has worked with since her early days at the firm.
Specialties
- Audit Engagements
- Risk Assessment
- Audit Planning
- Financial Statement Review
- Accounting Compliance
Credentials & Education
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- San Francisco State University: BS, Business Administration (summa cum laude)
Affiliations
- California Society of Certified Public Accountants
- 100 Women in Finance
- Women of EisnerAmper
- Eisner Amper Asian Employee Network