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Faith Basso

Lakeland,FL

Summary

Experienced professional specializing in income tax and financial reporting services. Proficient in US Tax Code and Generally Accepted Accounting Principles. Skilled in enhancing business operations and driving team performance through training and mentorship. Dedicated to the field of accounting with a strong work ethic and effective communication skills.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Tax Associate

Accountable Consulting, P.A.
Remote
11.2023 - Current
  • Prepared and reviewed federal and state income tax returns for individuals, corporations, partnerships, and trusts.
  • Analyzed complex financial information to identify potential tax issues and develop appropriate solutions.
  • Conducted research on various tax matters to ensure compliance with relevant laws and regulations.
  • Reviewed client documents to ensure accuracy of data used in preparing tax returns.
  • Maintained up-to-date records of all client files ensuring accuracy throughout the entire process.
  • Developed financial reports using bank statements, loan statements, and other client-provided documentation related to their business.

Senior Tax Associate

1Source Partners
Tampa, FL
05.2022 - 11.2023
  • Prepared and reviewed Individual, S-Corp, C-Corp, Partnership, and Not for Profit tax returns
  • Managed the productivity and professional development of tax staff by scheduling and leading weekly work in process and training meetings
  • Supported the senior manager and partner on special projects and other urgent client requests
  • Provided excellent customer service to clients through timely email responses and phone calls regarding questions about their tax returns.

Tax Staff

1Source Partners
Tampa, FL
07.2020 - 05.2022
  • Prepared Individual, S-Corp, C-Corp, Partnership, and Not for Profit tax returns
  • Trained new hires on how data analysis and efficient use of tax software
  • Provided excellent client service through timely communication with clients regarding items needed to complete their tax return filings.

Tax Staff – Manufacturing and Distribution

Crowe LLP
Tampa, FL
01.2019 - 07.2020
  • Achieved the title "Tax Personnel In-Charge" of 5 clients requiring management of preparation and delivery of 42 corporate and individual returns by tax deadlines
  • Trained 4 new hires on data analysis and efficient use of tax software
  • Achieved Firm-Wide Instructor of 3 Tax 101 training programs with class size ranging from 50-100 tax staff
  • Received 7 Firm Recognized Awards for leadership and demonstrating company core values.

Principles of Financial Accounting Teaching Assistant

USF
Tampa, FL
01.2018 - 12.2018
  • Taught GAAP compliance and financial statement reporting to 75-80 accounting students for 2 semesters
  • Filled in as the lead instructor of 2 one-hour lectures for more than 400 student

Tax Intern

Crowe LLP
Tampa, FL
05.2018 - 08.2018
  • Assisted 4 Tax Accountants with preparation of individual and corporate tax returns and extensions

Intermediate I Accounting Tutor

USF
Tampa, FL
08.2017 - 12.2017
  • Aided in the comprehension of Intermediate Accounting concepts

Dual Intern - Audit/Tax

Crowe Horwath LLP
Tampa, FL
01.2017 - 08.2017
  • Assisted in audit field work by preparing workpapers
  • Assisted in tax return preparation
  • Reconciled and footed various client work papers

Education

Master of Science - Accounting

University of South Florida
Tampa, FL
12.2018

Skills

  • Reconciliation
  • MS Excel (Advanced)
  • Problem-Solving
  • Detail-Oriented
  • GAAP knowledge
  • Tax law knowledge
  • IRS communication
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Bookkeeping
  • Tax reporting
  • Corporate tax preparation
  • Individual returns preparation
  • QuickBooks proficiency
  • Organization skills
  • Verbal/written communication
  • Strong Remote Work Discipline

References

References available upon request.

Timeline

Senior Tax Associate

Accountable Consulting, P.A.
11.2023 - Current

Senior Tax Associate

1Source Partners
05.2022 - 11.2023

Tax Staff

1Source Partners
07.2020 - 05.2022

Tax Staff – Manufacturing and Distribution

Crowe LLP
01.2019 - 07.2020

Tax Intern

Crowe LLP
05.2018 - 08.2018

Principles of Financial Accounting Teaching Assistant

USF
01.2018 - 12.2018

Intermediate I Accounting Tutor

USF
08.2017 - 12.2017

Dual Intern - Audit/Tax

Crowe Horwath LLP
01.2017 - 08.2017

Master of Science - Accounting

University of South Florida

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