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Bruce E. Thornton, II

St Louis,MO

Summary

Seasoned Accountant with a robust background in tax accounting and GAAP compliance, honed at Greentree Business Solutions Inc. Excelled in optimizing financial strategies and enhancing client relations, showcasing a blend of analytical prowess and interpersonal skills. Proven track record in elevating business development through strategic tax preparation and auditing, ensuring a 30% increase in client satisfaction.

Overview

22
22
years of professional experience

Work History

Accountant

Greentree Business Solutions Inc
St Louis, Missouri
01.2024 - Current
  • Analyzed client needs in order to recommend the best product or service to better serve the client.
  • Provided every customer with comprehensive assistance with bookkeeping, auditing, and business development.
  • Assisted in preparation of various tax documents including income tax returns and sales and use tax returns.
  • Developed successful customer relationships to boost sales opportunities.

Accountant

Greentree Financial Group, LLC
New Orleans, Louisiana
10.2004 - 12.2024
  • Posted financial data in Excel spreadsheets and managed inventory.
  • Delivered superior level of customer service to small business clients.
  • Assisted clients in determining business strategy and achieving profitability goals.
  • Gathered banking transactions via statements, recorded activity in Excel format and reconciled balances.
  • Assisted in the preparation of tax returns by gathering necessary information from clients and maintaining organized files with documents related to taxes.

Internal Revenue Agent

Internal Revenue Service, IRS
New Orleans, LA
10.2002 - 10.2004
  • Discussed and explained various tax forms with taxpayers.
  • Conferred with taxpayers and representatives to discuss issues, laws, and regulations related to returns and address problems.
  • Compiled statistical data from audits that was used in preparing monthly reports.
  • Developed strategies for auditing taxpayers in compliance with IRS regulations.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining audit results and recommended corrective action plans.
  • Provided guidance and advice to taxpayers regarding their rights under the Internal Revenue Code.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Dillard University
New Orleans, LA
05-1992

Skills

  • Data inputting
  • Tax accounting specialization
  • Auditing
  • Bookkeeping
  • GAAP compliance
  • Tax preparation

Timeline

Accountant

Greentree Business Solutions Inc
01.2024 - Current

Accountant

Greentree Financial Group, LLC
10.2004 - 12.2024

Internal Revenue Agent

Internal Revenue Service, IRS
10.2002 - 10.2004

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting

Dillard University
Bruce E. Thornton, II