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GINA  TOVAR

GINA TOVAR

Oakland Park,F.L

Summary

Public Accounting Professional, with specialization in audit and internal, Strategic Financial Planning & Analysis manager with over 6 years of experience in financial analysis and business strategic. Analytical finance professional known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Specialize in financial reporting, tax planning, and compliance auditing. Excel in problem-solving, critical thinking, and effective communication. Committed to maintaining accuracy and integrity in all accounting processes.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Volunteer Service- Tax Preparer

Gateway Immigration LLC
Oakland, FL
02.2025 - Current
  • • Interviewed clients to obtain additional information on taxable income and deductible expenses and allowances.
    • Used appropriate adjustments, deductions and credits to keep clients' taxes to minimum.
    • Responded to state and federal tax notices by preparing written responses or tax return amendments.
    • Prepared and reviewed tax returns for individuals
    • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and questions promptly.
    • Resolved client tax issues by investigating discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.

Manager Director

G & A INTEGRAL SOLUTIONS
Fort Lauderdale, FL
09.2022 - Current
  • Provided insight into how company performance can be improved through more efficient budgeting and forecasting processes.
  • Analyzed balance sheets for mistakes and inaccuracies.
  • Led team meetings and one-on-one coaching sessions to continuously improve performance.
  • Monitored budgets and expenditures to ensure cost-effectiveness while maintaining quality standards.

Volunteer Service- Tax Preparer

Gateway Immigration LLC
Oakland Park, FL, FL
02.2024 - 10.2024
  • Interviewed clients to obtain additional information on taxable income and deductible expenses and allowances.
  • Used appropriate adjustments, deductions and credits to keep clients' taxes to minimum.
  • Responded to state and federal tax notices by preparing written responses or tax return amendments.
  • Prepared and reviewed tax returns for individuals
  • Provided exceptional customer service, addressing client concerns and questions promptly.
  • Resolved client tax issues by investigating discrepancies and implementing corrective actions.

Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate

AMAZON
Fort Lauderdale, FL
10.2021 - 10.2023
  • Receive and put away inventory
  • Get customer orders ready and pack them up
  • Use scanners to read bar codes on products
  • Troubleshoot problems
  • Applied barcodes to cargo and used digital scanners to track and locate materials during transportation.

Financial Coordinator

GRUPO ELITE CONSULTORES Y AUDITORES S.A.S
Cali , Colombia
08.2018 - 04.2019
  • Researched changes in laws to maintain adherence to financial regulations.
  • Prepared and managed audits for diverse range of public and private clients across multiple industries.
  • Met with stakeholders to discuss compliance audit plans and results, explaining options for improvement.
  • Maintained accurate accounts for cash, fixed assets and other transactions.
  • Assisted with investigations into suspected fraudulent activity or violations of company policy.
  • Presented audit results to management teams, delivering information in non-technical terms for easy understanding.

Accountant Manager

MICOL S.A
Cali , Colombia
10.2014 - 08.2018
  • Collaborated with finance and accounting departments to deliver comprehensive financial information to facilitate decision making for management, stakeholders and parent company.
  • Prepared and monitored the company's budget, comparing actual performance with budgeted forecasts.
  • Prepared balance sheets, profit and loss statements, and other financial reports for management review.
  • Coordinated tax planning and compliance activities, including the preparation of tax returns.
  • Conducted cost-benefit analysis on new projects and investments to guide strategic decision-making.
  • Led special projects, such as system implementations and process redesigns, to enhance accounting operations and efficiency.
  • Analyzed financial data to identify trends, perform variance analysis, and recommend financial actions.
  • Diminished financial discrepancies and accurately reconciled accounts using detailed data analysis results.

Accounting Assistant

JHON KELLY S.A.S
Cali , Colombia
03.2014 - 08.2014
  • Assisted with month-end and year-end close processes, preparing necessary journal entries.
  • Performed bookkeeping and accounting consulting services.
  • Classified and summarized financial data to compile and enter in financial records
  • Assisted with tax preparation and filing, including sales tax and income tax returns.
  • Produced reliable reports by checking financial statements for accuracy.
  • Processed journal entries for accruals, amortization and other adjustments.
  • Reconciled expenses and financial records.
  • Processed payroll, calculated wages, deductions, and issued paychecks to employees.
  • Provided support to upper management with special projects related to finance or accounting processes.
  • Calculated and produced checks for utilities, taxes and other operational payments.
  • Reconciled bank statements and resolved discrepancies to ensure accurate financial reporting.

Accounting Assistant

METALICAS MUNDIAL LTDA
Cali, Colombia
01.2011 - 01.2014
  • Managed daily bookkeeping functions with attention to accounts receivable, accounts payable, banking reconciliation and disbursements.
  • Received and recorded cash, checks and transfers.
  • Reconciled bank accounts on a regular basis.
  • Streamlined transactions using automation systems to process payments and invoices.
  • Checked figures and postings for correct entry and proper codes.

Education

Management of Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Culture And Organizational Behavior. - International Seminar

Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico
Mexico City
06-2018

Specialization - Statutory Auditor and internal Audit

Universidad Libre De Cali
Cali, Valle, Colombia
01.2018

Bachelor Degree - Public Accounting

Uiversidad Santiago De Cali
Cali, Valle, Colombia
01.2014

Skills

  • Financial planning & Analysis
  • Financial reporting
  • Financial modeling
  • Team leadership & collaboration
  • Data integrity
  • Balance sheet analysis
  • Analyzing data
  • Strategic planning
  • Problem solving

TECHNICAL SKILLS

SAP ERP (basics) - MS Office Suite- Advance Microsoft Excel & Google sheets- Pivot Table- MS Word- MS Power-Point - Teams- Data visualization Tools ( Tableau & MS Power BI), Quickbooks online accountant

Languages

Spanish
Native/ Bilingual
English
Professional

Timeline

Volunteer Service- Tax Preparer

Gateway Immigration LLC
02.2025 - Current

Volunteer Service- Tax Preparer

Gateway Immigration LLC
02.2024 - 10.2024

Manager Director

G & A INTEGRAL SOLUTIONS
09.2022 - Current

Fulfillment Center Warehouse Associate

AMAZON
10.2021 - 10.2023

Financial Coordinator

GRUPO ELITE CONSULTORES Y AUDITORES S.A.S
08.2018 - 04.2019

Accountant Manager

MICOL S.A
10.2014 - 08.2018

Accounting Assistant

JHON KELLY S.A.S
03.2014 - 08.2014

Accounting Assistant

METALICAS MUNDIAL LTDA
01.2011 - 01.2014

Management of Business Development, Entrepreneurship, Culture And Organizational Behavior. - International Seminar

Universidad Nacional Autonoma De Mexico

Specialization - Statutory Auditor and internal Audit

Universidad Libre De Cali

Bachelor Degree - Public Accounting

Uiversidad Santiago De Cali
GINA TOVAR