Amanda Vackar
Chattanooga,TN
Summary
Motivated Tax Accountant promoting more than 15 years of experience in tax preparation and compliance, ensuring accurate and timely filings. Known for fostering team collaboration and adapting to evolving client needs. Strong understanding of tax planning and financial reporting, contributing to effective financial decision making. Reliable, analytical, and results-driven with keen eye for detail.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Preparer Specialist
TurboTax
Camden, TN- Remote
11.2022 - 08.2024
- Assisted clients in resolving IRS notices and audits by providing expert advice and timely communication.
- Collaborated with team members to optimize workflow and improve overall productivity.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by providing personalized tax preparation services and addressing their specific financial needs.
- Networked with industry professionals, attending conferences, and engaging in continuing education opportunities to stay ahead of the competition.
- Prepared individual and business tax returns using TurboTax software, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
Accountant/Office Manager
D&M Plumbing & Electric
11.2012 - 01.2022
- Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Maintained accurate financial records by reconciling accounts payable/receivable transactions regularly to ensure balanced budgets.
- Prepared and filed federal and state tax returns for individuals and small businesses.
Fixed Asset Coordinator/AR Manager
E.W. James & Sons Corporate Office
01.2009 - 08.2011
- Coordinated asset distribution and allocation across multiple departments.
- Led accounts receivable team in optimizing billing processes and collection strategies
- Multiple locations sales tax calculation, preparation, and submissions.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
Education
BSBA, Double Major - Accounting/Finance
The University of Tennessee At Martin
Martin, TN01-2012
AAS - Business Management
Nashville State CC
Waverly, TN01-2004
Accounting Diploma -
TN Technology Center
Paris, TN01-2002
Skills
- Budget analysis
- Continuing education
- Fixed asset management
- Full-cycle accounting
- General ledger management
- Individual tax preparation
- Intuit quickbooks specialist
- MS office suite
- SAP expertise
- Superior attention to detail
- Tax software proficiency
Timeline
Tax Preparer Specialist
TurboTax
11.2022 - 08.2024
Accountant/Office Manager
D&M Plumbing & Electric
11.2012 - 01.2022
Fixed Asset Coordinator/AR Manager
E.W. James & Sons Corporate Office
01.2009 - 08.2011
BSBA, Double Major - Accounting/Finance
The University of Tennessee At Martin
AAS - Business Management
Nashville State CC
Accounting Diploma -
TN Technology Center