Cameron Johnese
Accountant | CPA Candidate
Los Angeles,CA
Summary
Experienced Senior Accountant successful at cultivating effective working relationships at all levels while driving improvements to budget administration, expense tracking and forecasting of future financial needs. Proven track record of performing work ethically while maintaining integrity of all financial data.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
Work History
Internal Revenue Agent
Internal Revenue Service, IRS
12.2021 - Current
- Conducted comprehensive reviews of complex tax returns, ensuring accuracy and adherence to regulations.
- Reviewed monthly journal entries and reconciliations.
- Reconciled accounts and created documents for monthly closure procedures.
- Examined general ledger with latest entries.
- Analyzed financial statement discrepancies, identifying issues, and recommending corrective actions to prevent future occurrences.
- Reviewed financial reports to correctly ascertain taxation and statement requirements.
- Taught junior staff how to prepare statements, resolve discrepancies and effectively audit.
Pricing Analyst
Northrop Grumman
07.2021 - 12.2021
- Developed aerospace pricing models by analyzing cost structures and financial data to support budgeting and forecasting.
- Utilized cost-estimating software to streamline estimating processes and produce accurate and reliable estimates for stakeholders
- Facilitated cross-department communication to ensure consistent understanding of budgetary goals and constraints.
Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
01.2016 - 07.2021
- Operated advanced aircraft systems inflight under high-risk conditions, ensuring personnel and equipment security.
- Conducted thorough pre-flight inspections of aircraft systems and equipment.
- Performed aircraft maintenance for scheduled preventive actions and unscheduled requirements.
Tax Intern
Greenwood Tax & Accounting, L.C.
08.2019 - 03.2020
- Managed bookkeeping functions, including invoicing and account reconciliations.
- Organized client tax documents and conducted tax research to support accurate filing.
- Prepared federal and state income tax returns for individuals, businesses, trusts, estates and non-profits.
- Recorded, classified and summarized financial transactions and events in accordance with accounting principles.
Education
Master of Science - Accounting
Oklahoma City University
Oklahoma City, OK 08.2019 - 12.2022
Bachelor of General Studies - Economics
University of Kansas
Lawrence, KS 08.2011 - 12.2015
Skills
Bank reconciliation
Financial reporting
Financial statement review
General ledger accounting
Expense tracking
Inventory accounting
Payroll processing
Generally accepted accounting principles
Audit support
Tax preparation
Audit preparation
Tax law expertise
General ledger Accounting
Software: Excel (Advanced), QuickBooks, Drake
Timeline
Internal Revenue Agent
Internal Revenue Service, IRS
12.2021 - Current
Pricing Analyst
Northrop Grumman
07.2021 - 12.2021
Tax Intern
Greenwood Tax & Accounting, L.C.
08.2019 - 03.2020
Master of Science - Accounting
Oklahoma City University
08.2019 - 12.2022
Petty Officer
United States Navy, USN
01.2016 - 07.2021
Bachelor of General Studies - Economics
University of Kansas
08.2011 - 12.2015
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