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Dinah Soderling

Summary

Knowledgeable and experienced accountant currently studying for the CPA exam to become a licensed CPA in the State of Arkansas.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Staff Accountant

Trickey & McGee CPA PLLC
07.2018 - Current
  • Prepare and file complex tax returns for corporate, small business and individual federal and state tax returns using Drake Accounting Software.
  • Analyze financial data to identify tax-saving opportunities and risks.
  • Perform payroll processing for business clients and prepare monthly, quarterly, and annual payroll tax forms for submission to the IRS using the online EFTPS.
  • Execute sales tax computations for clients and process the forms online with ATAP.
  • Post and analyze transactions for over 50 clients and perform monthly bank reconciliations in QuickBooks & Drake Accounting software.
  • Train staff accountants on office procedures and processes to remain compliant with laws, rules, and regulations according to accounting standards.

Chief Fiscal Officer

War Memorial Stadium Commission
05.2005 - 10.2017


  • Direct the overall operations of administrative financial services for the agency.
  • Responsible for the preparation and monitoring of the annual operations plan and biennium budgets for the agency.
  • Administer the allocation of funds and appropriations in accordance with state laws and agency needs.
  • Perform regular analysis of fund balance activity, payroll cost, and expenditures versus budget, to ensure compliance with Generally Accepted Accounting Principles and Practices, Accounting and Budgetary Procedures Act, and State Purchasing laws and regulations.
  • Prepare, analyze, and present financial information to the Auditor of the State, Stadium Commissioners, DFA Director, Governor, Legislators, and the Agency Director.
  • Present budget request to legislative committee by representing Stadium Commission at yearly budget hearings, and audit hearings.

Budget Analyst

Department of Finance and Administration
07.2003 - 05.2005
  • Responsible for analyzing multifaceted financial data and ensuring compliance with state laws, policies, and procedures.
  • Review and evaluate actual revenues and expenditures for budgets, grants, and other projects to maintain a balanced budget.
  • Review, analyze, and prepares financial information concerning personnel, operations, grants, capital projects, and other expenses to determine budgetary requirements, and solutions to operational issues with statewide fiscal impact.
  • Review, analyze, and prepare biennial budget requests and present and recommend state agencies' budgetary requirements to the Governor for Executive Recommendations, and defend and justify those recommendations to the General Assembly.
  • Prepare, analyze, and interpret proposed and existing legislation, laws, budget directives, and policies to implement internal and external directives.
  • Evaluate the impact of federal and state budget policies and produce technical budget documents and reports within given deadlines and time frames in support of the Chief Fiscal Officer of the State and the Governor.

Staff Accountant

Cynthia L Conger CPA PLLC PA
01.1996 - 01.2003
  • Process internal company and client related companies' payrolls, produce monthly & quarterly payroll reports for IRS, A/P, A/R, financial reports (monthly, quarterly, yearly), budget reporting, and monthly investment reports.
  • Reconcile corporate bank accounts and authorize corporate bank transfers with bank representative.
  • Train corporate clients on QuickBooks & Dynamics accounting software onsite.
  • Assist with preparation of federal and state income tax returns for clients of CPA firm.
  • Perform accounting services for small business clients.

Data Processing Specialist

First State Bank
01.1992 - 03.1996
  • Operate NCR proof encoder 10 key machine and balance to close out daily.
  • Perform nightly processing of daily bank transactions.
  • Process loan & credit applications, assist in loan closings, and assist bank bookkeeper in customer account research.
  • Process ACH & incoming MICR cash letters daily through bank systems.
  • Balance Federal Reserve wire accounts daily, audit teller drawers & vault daily.

Education

BBA - Accounting

University of Arkansas At Little Rock
Little Rock, AR
12-2022

Skills

    QuickBooks Accountant Pro/Premier, Drake Accounting Software, Drake Tax Software, AASIS-State of Arkansas (SAP), ADP-Payroll, Microsoft Office (Outlook, Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Outlook, Access), SQL Server, Tableau, EFTPS Batch Provider softwares GAAP, Corporate and Individual Tax Return Preparation, General Ledger Accounting, Digital Banking Downloads(qbo)(csv), Payroll Tax Form Preparation, Reporting, Sales Tax Reports, ATAP-Arkansas, Arkansas Workforce Tax and Wage Reporting, and EFTPS Accounts Receivable, Accounts Payables, Financial Statement Analysis, and EFTPS

Timeline

Senior Staff Accountant

Trickey & McGee CPA PLLC
07.2018 - Current

Chief Fiscal Officer

War Memorial Stadium Commission
05.2005 - 10.2017

Budget Analyst

Department of Finance and Administration
07.2003 - 05.2005

Staff Accountant

Cynthia L Conger CPA PLLC PA
01.1996 - 01.2003

Data Processing Specialist

First State Bank
01.1992 - 03.1996

BBA - Accounting

University of Arkansas At Little Rock

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