Detail-oriented and dedicated Tax Preparer with over 20 years of experience in tax preparation for numerous entities. Expert in managing paperwork for tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations and write-ups. Quick to build rapport with clients leading to long-term business relationships.
Overview
17
17
years of professional experience
Work History
Bookkeeper/Tax Preparer
Charles E. Walton & Co., PC
02.2015 - 09.2021
Prepared tax returns for clients according to government regulations and requirements.
Interviewed clients to collect information and gather necessary paperwork prior to preparing tax returns.
Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas.
Prepared tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations and write-ups for organizations and entities.
Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state and federal levels.
Prepared weekly, biweekly, monthly & quarterly payrolls for clients and the necessary Federal and State tax payments.
Prepared quarterly Individual and Corporate estimated tax payments.
Knowledgeable with Form 2290 - Heavy Use Sales Tax.
Knowledgeable with IFTA tax through Department of Motor Vehicles.
Prepared monthly bank reconciliations for clients along with any required adjusting journal entries.
Proficient with Quickbooks Accountant's, Quickbooks Desktop and Quickbooks Online software.
Proficient with Sage/PeachTree software.
Some basic knowledge with Accounting CS.
Proficient with Fixed Assets programs.
Knowledgeable with ADP payroll system.
Accounting Bookkeeper
Yount Hyde & Barbour PC
06.2008 - 02.2015
Worked with senior accounting staff to prepare financial documents and reports such as bills and invoices, year-end analysis, budgets, financial records and financial statements for over 10 clients.
Provided comprehensive accounting support to company by managing functions like payroll, accounts payable, accounts receivable and business expense processing.
Reviewed and filed financial documents, coded accounting entries for data processing and posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with all corporate protocols.
Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.
Reviewed and processed client electronic payments and check deposits.
Calculated deductions and processed payroll for employees.
Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
Entered financial information and payments to guarantee accurate and on-time payments for employees and vendors.
Verified postings to ledgers to confirm accurate entry and account balances.
Organized and carried out proactive month-end, quarterly and year-end processes.
Completed payroll for client employees.
Prepared monthly sales tax return for clients.
Prepared quarterly payroll tax returns for clients.
Prepared quarterly individual and corporation estimated tax payments.
Tax Prepaper
Wells Coleman & Co LLP
01.2022 - 04.2025
Maintained high levels of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.
Analyzed financial records to verify accuracy of tax returns.
Provided exceptional customer service during peak tax season by remaining calm under pressure and addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate and timely tax preparation services.
Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate and timely tax preparation services.
Prepared individual and corporate tax returns
Prepared yearly business license and personal property tax returns in various localities.
Preparation of 990EZ returns along with 990 postcard filings.
Started training on various trust returns
Assisted the CAAS/Bookkeeping department with monthly bookkeeping procedures on various clients. and handling various types of tax notices for payrolls and individuals.