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Clara Mouton

Pearland,TX

Summary

Dynamic accounting professional with extensive experience at the Internal Revenue Service, excelling in tax compliance and auditing techniques. Proven ability to enhance operational efficiency through data analytics and tax software proficiency. Recognized for exceptional attention to detail and goal orientation, driving increased revenue collection and ensuring accurate financial reporting.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience

Work History

Revenue Agent

Internal Revenue Service, IRS
02.2005 - 07.2011
  • Assisted in preparing tax returns and financial documents for review.
  • Conducted preliminary analysis of taxpayer accounts to ensure compliance with regulations.
  • Supported audits by gathering relevant documentation and data from taxpayers.
  • Learned to utilize tax software for accurate record-keeping and reporting.
  • Engaged in continuous training on federal and state tax laws and policies.
  • Collaborated with senior agents to resolve discrepancies in taxpayer information.
  • Provided administrative support by organizing files and maintaining records efficiently.
  • Facilitated communication between taxpayers and the agency to clarify requirements effectively.
  • Developed comprehensive reports outlining audit findings and recommended corrective actions, ensuring transparency in communication with taxpayers.
  • Provided exceptional customer service, promptly addressing taxpayer inquiries and resolving concerns related to their accounts.
  • Increased revenue collection by diligently reviewing tax returns and identifying discrepancies.
  • Implemented new software tools to enhance workflow efficiency, enabling faster processing times for case reviews and audits.
  • Mitigated risks with timely identification and resolution of tax fraud cases, protecting public funds.
  • Demonstrated exceptional attention to detail in reviewing financial records, ensuring accurate determination of taxable income and liabilities for assigned cases.
  • Conducted in-depth research on applicable laws and regulations to support accurate tax determinations and recommendations.

Accounting Manager

Second Baptist Church School
10.2004 - 01.2005
  • Managed accounts payable and receivable processes, ensuring timely and accurate financial transactions.
  • Reconciled bank statements monthly, identifying discrepancies and resolving issues efficiently.
  • Processed payroll accurately, maintaining compliance with labor laws and internal policies.
  • Developed and implemented improved bookkeeping procedures to enhance operational efficiency.

Accountant

Service Corporation International
02.1997 - 08.2002
  • Managed month-end closing processes to ensure timely and accurate financial reporting.
  • Developed and maintained detailed reconciliations for various accounts to uphold accuracy.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to streamline the budgeting process and enhance forecasting accuracy.
  • Implemented system enhancements that improved data integrity in financial records management.
  • Analyzed variances in financial statements, identifying trends and recommending corrective actions.

Education

Business W/Minor in Accounting

Texas Southern University
Houston, TX
05-1999

Skills

  • Auditing techniques
  • Tax software proficiency
  • Data analytics
  • Accounting principles
  • Spreadsheet management
  • Tax compliance
  • Industry awareness
  • Tax law expertise
  • Goal orientation

Timeline

Revenue Agent

Internal Revenue Service, IRS
02.2005 - 07.2011

Accounting Manager

Second Baptist Church School
10.2004 - 01.2005

Accountant

Service Corporation International
02.1997 - 08.2002

Business W/Minor in Accounting

Texas Southern University

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