C. Kent Murdick
St Louis,MO
Summary
Dynamic and highly qualified Tax Manager with extensive knowledge of all types of income tax returns including Consolidated Corporate, S-Corporation, Partnership, Individual and Estate and Trust returns. Over 30 years of experience, including roles in corporate tax, practice management, and public accounting. Works well in a team environment. Looking for new opportunities to add value and grow professionally.
Overview
39
39
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Manager
Accountax, Inc
11.2018 - Current
- Oversee review of multistate consolidated corporate income tax returns.
- Review returns and client information for possible tax saving opportunities.
- Primary contact for IRS and state audits.
- Resolve IRS notices and adjustments many times favorable to clients.
- Identify and implement firm policies and procedures for tax return processing.
Tax Manager
Schmersahl Treloar
12.2010 - 10.2014
- Reviewed tax returns for all types of entities, focusing on real estate development partnerships.
- Interacted with clients to analyze information for tax returns.
- Worked with various states to explain clients' tax positions and resolve notices.
- Organized and implemented in-house CPE training
- Responsible for $250K ledger
Senior Tax Manager
Stone Carlie
12.1997 - 08.2010
- Oversaw all aspects of tax preparation, problem resolution, tax planning and research, providing clients with accurate information for decision-making purposes.
- Mentored junior staff members in tax concepts and best practices, fostering professional growth within team.
- Developed comprehensive tax policies that supported overall client objectives while maintaining compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
- Spearheaded initiatives to resolve outstanding tax disputes, successfully negotiating favorable settlements in several cases.
Senior Tax Accountant
Beyer Hippe Michael
10.1984 - 12.1997
- Stayed current on changing tax laws and regulations, ensuring accurate application of rules to client cases.
- Mentored junior accountants, enhancing their professional development and contributing to overall team success.
- Prepared corporate, partnership and individual income tax returns.
- Prepared sales tax, payroll tax and property tax returns.
- Completed nexus studies for state compliance issues
Education
Bachelor of Science - Double Major Accounting And Economics
Southeast Missouri St
Cape Girardeau, Missouri05.1984
Skills
- CPA certification
- Federal and state expertise
- IRS and state audits
- Client relationship management
- Extensive tax planning experience
- Consolidated filing groups
Timeline
Tax Manager
Accountax, Inc
11.2018 - Current
Tax Manager
Schmersahl Treloar
12.2010 - 10.2014
Senior Tax Manager
Stone Carlie
12.1997 - 08.2010
Senior Tax Accountant
Beyer Hippe Michael
10.1984 - 12.1997
Bachelor of Science - Double Major Accounting And Economics
Southeast Missouri St
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