Aroosa Shahab joined Sassetti in 2025 and brings several years of experience in nonprofit audits. She began her audit career in 2020 and has since developed a strong background in supporting nonprofit organizations with compliance and transparency. As a licensed CPA, Aroosa values building meaningful client relationships and delivering high-quality, detail-oriented work.
Phone: (708) 386-1433 x1157
Direct: (708) 386-0139
When you do things from your soul, you feel a river moving in you, a joy.
-Rumi
Associations
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Education
Master of Accounting Science (Northern Illinois University)
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy (Northern Illinois University)
Hobbies
Most of my time goes to Eesa, but I also love watching serial killer series and spending time with my family and cousins.
Q&A
What is the most valuable lesson you’ve learned in your career so far?
People with emotional intelligence make great leaders. Everyone would wholeheartedly follow them, learn the most from them, and enjoy working with them. Also, try to build genuine connections instead of just having surface-level conversations.
What’s the best piece of advice you’ve ever received?
Be yourself, pretending to be someone you are not exhausting to the soul.
What drew you to Sassetti?
Flexibility
What’s your favorite accounting/audit joke or pun?
I tried to make a joke about depreciation, but it lost value over time.
What is one accomplishment you’re most proud of?
Being the only auditor and CPA in my family