Eric Nygaard, CPA
Summary
Talented financial leader well-versed in accounting principles and regulations. Motivated to keep company financial operations compliant, accurate and cost-effective. Ready to bring 6+ years of public accounting experience and take on a challenging new role.
Overview
7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
BizOps Assistant Controller
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
06.2022 - Current
- Assist with the management of accounting and budgeting processes for clients across a variety of industries
- Assist client management with preparing for financial audits
- Responsible for training and managing the BizOps associates
BizOps Senior
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
01.2022 - 06.2022
- Assisted clients with the financial close process on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis.
- Ensured regulatory compliance with GAAP standards by staying current on updates and integrating changes into accounting practices as needed.
- Trained new employees on accounting principles and company procedures.
Tax Associate
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
08.2019 - 12.2021
- Prepared corporate and individual tax returns in compliance with tax regulations.
- Consulted with clients to assess and mitigate future tax liabilities and determine eligibility for tax abatement.
- Prepared extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-ups for organizations and entities.
Tax Intern
Schenck SC
01.2017 - 04.2019
- Responsible for preparing individual tax returns in compliance with tax regulations.
- Reviewed tax law changes with clients to help them take full advantage of the new tax code.
- Developed a strong understanding of tax laws and regulations.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting, Finance & Sports Management
Lakeland University
Plymouth05.2018
High School Diploma -
Plymouth High School
Plymouth, WI06.2014
Skills
- GAAP Month-End Reporting
- Revenue Recognition
- Microsoft Office
- Foreign Currency Transactions
- Intercompany Transactions
- Payroll Processing
- Internal Controls
- Financial Forecasting
Certification
Certified Public Accountant
Timeline
BizOps Assistant Controller
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
06.2022 - Current
BizOps Senior
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
01.2022 - 06.2022
Tax Associate
CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
08.2019 - 12.2021
Tax Intern
Schenck SC
01.2017 - 04.2019
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting, Finance & Sports Management
Lakeland University
High School Diploma -
Plymouth High School
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