Belinda Clark
Summary
A deadline-driven and detail-oriented professional with a keen ability to build lasting relationships with clients and customers, propelling long-term business growth. Passionate about continuous improvement, leveraging new tools and innovative methods to effectively address challenges and elevate productivity levels.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Preparer III (Seasonal)
Jackson Hewitt
12.2020 - Current
- Increased client satisfaction 58% by thoroughly reviewing, educating and advising to reduce tax liabilities and increase tax credits.
- Facilitated exceptional communication between clients and IRS or state tax agencies, resolving discrepancies and ensuring accurate filings.
- Handled complex cases involving small business owners, self-employed individuals, and those with investments or amendments and extensions, showcasing versatility in expertise within the field of taxation.
Staff Accountant
GT Ventures
05.2023 - 11.2023
- Oversaw accounts payable and receivable functions, ensuring timely processing of invoices and collections for mid-size Drop Shipping company.
- Tracked funds, prepared deposits for customers and clients in Europe and United States.
- Prepared monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
Accountant
ResortCom International
04.2018 - 04.2023
- Enhanced strategic methods to improve work performance resulted in 3 raises, 2 promotions and higher responsibilities during time of employment
- Produced timely and accurate financial and audit reports and submitted for consideration during key decision-making process
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll, commissions, wage allocations, budgeting, and banking reconciliations
Accounts Payable/Receivable Manager
Consolidated Mechanical
04.2017 - 12.2017
- Implemented enhanced collection strategies, resulting in a 30% reduction in the 90-120 days past due accounts as reflected in the aging report.
- Maintained meticulous vendor records to ensure accurate 1099 filling process.
- Prepared payroll, vendor payments, and commissions.
Accounting Specialist III
Ajilon Professional Staffing
02.2015 - 04.2017
- Worked various jobs for staffing agency in order to seek right fit for position. Reconciled all bank accounts and credit card transactions
- Posted month-end journal entries, prepared new invoices, corrected Work in Process (WIP) reports
- Calculated salaries, hours worked, rate changes, retroactive adjustments, tax information, overtime, direct deposits, deductions, bonuses, vacation, termination and garnishments using enterprise resource planning (ERP) software, SAP
Education
Certification - Accounting (Continued Education)
Accounting Coach/Alison Courses
2024
Credentials -
NV Document Preparation Registration, PTIN
2024
Associate of Science - Accounting
Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO11.2015
Skills
- Account and Bank Reconciliation
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Journal Entries
- Auditing
- Various Accounting and Tax software expertise
- Filing local, state, and federal tax returns
- Tech-savviness and ability to navigate portals
- Organizational skills and prioritization
- Adaptability and willingness to learn
- Self-motivation and ability to research
Accomplishments
- Improved team efficiency by implementing key process adjustments which transpired a 30% faster closing time.
- Collected over $48,000 from uncollectible accounts.
Timeline
Staff Accountant
GT Ventures
05.2023 - 11.2023
Tax Preparer III (Seasonal)
Jackson Hewitt
12.2020 - Current
Accountant
ResortCom International
04.2018 - 04.2023
Accounts Payable/Receivable Manager
Consolidated Mechanical
04.2017 - 12.2017
Accounting Specialist III
Ajilon Professional Staffing
02.2015 - 04.2017
Certification - Accounting (Continued Education)
Accounting Coach/Alison Courses
Credentials -
NV Document Preparation Registration, PTIN
Associate of Science - Accounting
Colorado Technical University
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