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Abigail Klein

San Antonio,Texas

Summary

Recent accounting graduate with hands-on experience in tax preparation, payroll processing, and small business bookkeeping through work in a CPA-led tax office. Skilled in maintaining accurate financial records, supporting client compliance, and using tools like QuickBooks and Excel. Eligible to sit for the CPA exam and committed to ongoing professional development. Known for strong attention to detail, organization, and reliability. Relocating to Texas in August 2025 and eager to contribute to a dynamic accounting team in a full-time role.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Accounting Associate

Harker and Associates Accounting Firm
02.2024 - Current
  • Assisted in preparing individual and small business tax returns under the supervision of a CPA, ensuring compliance with federal and state tax regulations.
  • Managed payroll processing for multiple clients, including calculating wages, preparing direct deposits, and filing payroll tax reports accurately and on time.
  • Performed day-to-day bookkeeping tasks such as recording transactions, reconciling bank statements, and maintaining accurate financial records using QuickBooks and QuickBooks Online.
  • Collected and organized client tax documents, verified information for accuracy and supported CPA in preparing returns promptly.

Team Member

Swig
08.2023 - 12.2024
  • Delivered exceptional customer service, resolving order issues and managing custom requests efficiently.
  • Maintained daily drawer balances and followed opening/closing procedures, reinforcing accountability and financial accuracy.
  • Supported team efficiency by restocking inventory and preparing shift reports, contributing to smooth operational flow.
  • Actively engaged with customers to understand their preferences, resulting in a 35% increase in sales of sodas and treats.

Deck Manager

D. Bradley McWilliams YMCA
06.2018 - 08.2023
  • Supervised daily operations, staff schedules, and safety protocols for up to 15 lifeguards, ensuring consistent adherence to policies.
  • Maintained accurate documentation of certifications, incident reports, and training logs, demonstrating strong record-keeping and attention to detail,
  • Managed high-pressure situations calmly and effectively, practicing risk assessment and problem-solving.
  • Collaborated with supervisors and other departments to coordinate swim classes and building organizational and teamwork skills.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Utah Valley University
Orem, Utah
08.2025

Associates of Science -

Lonestar Community College
Houston, Texas
12.2021

Skills

  • Proficient in ATX tax software
  • Team leadership experience
  • Analytical problem solving
  • QuickBooks & QuickBooks Online
  • Collaborative teamwork
  • Proficient in Microsoft programs
  • Proficient in written and verbal accounting communication
  • Financial record keeping
  • Tax preparation assistance
  • Professionalism and work ethic

Certification

Alteryx Designer Core

Microsoft Power Platform

Timeline

Accounting Associate

Harker and Associates Accounting Firm
02.2024 - Current

Team Member

Swig
08.2023 - 12.2024

Deck Manager

D. Bradley McWilliams YMCA
06.2018 - 08.2023

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

Utah Valley University

Associates of Science -

Lonestar Community College