BLANCA DE LACERDA
Alhambra,CA
Summary
Accomplished Income Tax Preparer and Treasurer with a proven track record at VITA/TCE and Church of God of Prophecy. Expert in bookkeeping and financial statement preparation, combined with strong leadership abilities. Achieved significant client savings and enhanced financial transparency. Fluent in Spanish, adept at fostering relationships and driving profitability.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Income Tax Preparer
VITA/TCE
01.2024 - Current
- Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state, and federal levels.
- Complete ‘Advanced’ tax law, Standards of Conduct, and Intake, Interview, & Quality Review IRS Examination
- Maximized client savings by identifying deductions and tax credits through thorough review of financial documents.
Treasurer
Church of God of Prophecy
03.2018 - Current
- Banking deposits, bookkeeping, accounts payable, record data entry using QuickBooks.
- Managed financial operations, ensuring timely disbursement of funds and compliance with regulations.
- Prepared detailed financial reports for board meetings, enhancing transparency and informed decision-making
General Management
Paseo Cantina Restaurant
06.2006 - 11.2009
- Managed budget implementations, employee reviews, training, schedules, and contract negotiations.
- Bookkeeping, accounts payable, monthly reconciliation, and financial statement using QuickBooks
- Developed and implemented strategies to increase sales, profitability and exceptional customer service,
Education
Associate of Science - Accounting
Rio Hondo College
Whittier, CA12-2026
Skills
- Income tax preparation
- Federal and state tax returns
- Bookkeeping
- Bank reconciliation
- Accounts payable
- Financial statement preparation
- Leadership and team building
- Problem resolution
- Spanish fluency
Certification
- QuickBooks Certification – Rio Hondo
- Accounting Clerk - Rio Hondo
- Income Tax Preparation - H&R Block
Timeline
Income Tax Preparer
VITA/TCE
01.2024 - Current
Treasurer
Church of God of Prophecy
03.2018 - Current
General Management
Paseo Cantina Restaurant
06.2006 - 11.2009
- QuickBooks Certification – Rio Hondo
- Accounting Clerk - Rio Hondo
- Income Tax Preparation - H&R Block
Associate of Science - Accounting
Rio Hondo College
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