Bright Adu Gyamfi Antwi
Woodbridge,USA
Summary
Seeking auditing, accounting, regulatory compliance, risk management, and tax assignments with a sustainable, leading organization of international repute.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Tax Associate Remote
Intuit Inc
01.2023 - Current
- Assisted customers with tax advisory services on any potential tax problems.
- Review customers' tax problems while using TurboTax Live or desktop.
- Provided Intuit (TurboTax) products and maximum benefits to customers.
- Provided Full-Service tax preparation for self-employed tax returns.
- Assisted customers in navigating the TurboTax Live software to resolve their problems.
- Provided tax research and tax advisory services to resolve clients' problems.
Senior Tax Accountant Contract
Durham, Aukamp & Rhodes PLC
01.2025 - 06.2025
- Provide quality control review of completed Federal/State/Local income tax returns for Individuals, S-Corps, C-Corps, Partnerships, Estates & Trusts
- Assist in directing a team of tax preparers to maintain adherence to tax preparation timelines.
- Assist and/or lead tax research efforts for domestic and international tax matters
- Provide tax compliance and tax planning services.
- Analyze budgets and other financial information.
- Prepare financial reports and statements.
- Verify the accuracy of transactions and participate in strategic planning
Tax Associate Contract
CohnReznick LLP
01.2024 - 12.2024
- Perform a range of client assignments, including preparing tax returns for individuals, partnerships of Schedule K-1, K-2, K-3, and corporations of the 1120s and 1120.
- Identify potential tax issues and prepare tax-adjusting entries and trial balances based on audited or client-provided trial balances.
- Research filing requirements and tax issues using the Internal Revenue Code, treasury regulations, and other relevant authorities/guidance.
- Provide tax provisions on behalf of clients in compliance with ASC 740.
- Manage daily client workflow and multiple client projects at any time.
- Draft tax technical memoranda.
Tax Accountant
Daniels & Company Inc. CPAs
04.2022 - 12.2023
- Provided tax preparation services for individuals and business corporations of partnership and pass-through taxes to maximize the benefits of their tax liabilities, and provided excellent services to clients.
- Reconciled Partnership accounts and filed taxes.
- Developed and designed clients' financial policy models, forecasts, and analyses of financial statements.
- Prepared clients' financial statements and maintained clients' general ledger by providing quarterly and year-end closing procedures in compliance with US GAAP principles.
- Ensured clients' books are accurate and free from material misstatements.
- Reconciled C-Corporation bank accounts.
- Researched and corrected process errors that caused incorrect tax filings.
Audit Consultant
JP Morgan Chase Bank
10.2021 - 03.2022
- Managed responsibility for completing Safe Deposit Box annual audits, facilitating annual drilling, and performing duplicate un-rented safe deposit box key and liner audits at branches within an assigned geographic area.
- I identified improper accounting, documentation, and research issues and recommended improving policies or procedures accordingly.
- Reconciled discrepancies and supported the external auditing function.
- Assisted in audit findings, evaluated risk assessments, and internal audit controls in SOX Compliance.
Tax Auditor
California Employment Development Department (EDD)
06.2020 - 08.2021
- Investigated and audited issues related to employer protests to the Notice of Wages used on UI Claims, and DE 1545, obstructed claim investigations resulting from requests for reconsideration of the Department's initial computation of Unemployment Insurance (UI) and Disability Insurance (DI) benefits.
Accountant
Meir Tax Services, Los Angeles, California
02.2018 - 04.2020
- Prepared clients' journal entries, reconciled bank statement accounts, financial schedules, and financial management, planning, reporting, and analysis of support services.
- Managed and prepared annual 1099 filings and filed Sales Tax Returns.
- Prepared and filed Payroll Tax Returns.
Internal Auditor & Risk Manager
Initiative Development Financial NGO, Ghana
04.2012 - 09.2015
- Designed Internal Audit procedures and tools manuals for the organization, risk assessment, and control.
- Conducted general financial, administration, and human resource management audits.
- Provided prudent IT audit management.
- Investigated systems flaws, promoted efficient practices, and evaluated IT accounting practices.
- Conduct review, audit planning work, and working papers of subordinates to achieve the planned audit results.
- Coordinated and designed internal controls in compliance with SOX Audit Standards and regulations. Train staff in anti-money laundering issues.
Finance & Accounts Manager
Initiative Development Financial NGO, Ghana
01.2009 - 04.2012
- Prepared general ledger accounting and trial balance for quarterly and annual financial reports.
- Prepared income statements and balance sheets for internal and external consumption, provided forecasting and budgeting review performances for annual.
- Prepared management company’s treasury and bank reconciliation of financial transactions, supervising and monitoring of organizational expenses, overseeing tasks related to salary and payroll management, management of statutory payments, accounts payable, and corporate tax assessment.
Education
Master of Legal Studies - Compliance & Risk Management
Seattle University School of Law
12.2023
Master of Science - Accounting/Tax
Purdue University Global
03.2024
Master of Business Administration - Investment Management
Universidad Central de Nicaragua
12.2022
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Accounting
The University of Cape Coast
05.2011
Skills
- Financial accounting
- Strong communication skills
- Team leadership qualities
- GAAP
- Financial analysis proficiency
- Tax return preparation
- Account reconciliation
- GAAP expertise
- Critical thinking
- Problem-solving abilities
- Attention to detail
- Generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP)
- Automated accounting systems
- Accounting principles
- Year-end close
- Budget forecasting expertise
- Accounting controls
Certification
- CFE – Certified Fraud Examiners Candidate 2024 – Associate Member
- CPA - Candidate 2024
- CICA – Certified Internal Controls Auditor (CICA), Institute of Internal Controls (IIC) 2023 License # 23109574
- CRTP–Certified Registered Tax Preparer License. # A304841 (CTEC – CA State)
Awards
Delta Mu Delta – Member. Issued by the International Honor Society in Business, February 2023. Associated with Purdue University Global., Phi Sigma Pi – Member. Issues by National Honor Fraternity, December 2024. Associated with Purdue University Global., Alpha Beta Kappa – Member. Issued by National Honor Society, July 2024. Associated with Purdue University Global., The Society for Collegiate Leadership & Advancement – Member. Issued SCLA through outstanding academic excellence and commitment to SCLA's mission, founding principles, and values. January 2024. Associated with Purdue University Global., Alpha Alpha Alpha – Member. December 2023. Associated with Purdue University Global.
Timeline
Senior Tax Accountant Contract
Durham, Aukamp & Rhodes PLC
01.2025 - 06.2025
Tax Associate Contract
CohnReznick LLP
01.2024 - 12.2024
Senior Tax Associate Remote
Intuit Inc
01.2023 - Current
Tax Accountant
Daniels & Company Inc. CPAs
04.2022 - 12.2023
Audit Consultant
JP Morgan Chase Bank
10.2021 - 03.2022
Tax Auditor
California Employment Development Department (EDD)
06.2020 - 08.2021
Accountant
Meir Tax Services, Los Angeles, California
02.2018 - 04.2020
Internal Auditor & Risk Manager
Initiative Development Financial NGO, Ghana
04.2012 - 09.2015
Finance & Accounts Manager
Initiative Development Financial NGO, Ghana
01.2009 - 04.2012
Master of Science - Accounting/Tax
Purdue University Global
Master of Business Administration - Investment Management
Universidad Central de Nicaragua
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration, Accounting
The University of Cape Coast
Master of Legal Studies - Compliance & Risk Management
Seattle University School of Law
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