Jamie Ceniceros
Buda
Summary
Dynamic tax professional known for leadership and mentorship within the tax advisory field. Expertise in guiding clients through complex tax scenarios while developing tailored tax strategies. Committed to fostering a collaborative environment and enhancing team knowledge.
Overview
21
21
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Owner/Operator/CEO
The Tax Barbarian
Buda, TX
01.2025 - Current
- Established operational processes to enhance efficiency and quality across all business functions.
- Led team training initiatives to improve service delivery and foster a culture of excellence among staff.
- Analyzed customer feedback to identify areas for improvement, driving product adjustments and service enhancements.
- Oversaw financial planning and budgeting, ensuring alignment with strategic goals and sustainable growth.
- Implemented technology solutions that streamlined operations, resulting in improved workflow efficiency and productivity.
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients, resulting in repeat business and referrals.
- Oversaw daily operations, ensuring all tasks were completed accurately and efficiently by team members.
Master Tax Advisor
H&R Block
Buda, TX
11.2004 - 01.2025
- Guided clients through complex tax scenarios, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations.
- Developed customized tax strategies to maximize client benefits and minimize liabilities.
- Mentored junior tax advisors, enhancing team performance and knowledge sharing.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions on new tax laws and software updates for staff.
- Instructed junior and senior tax advisors and new tax advisors tax preparation as a Lead Instructor.
- Analyzed financial documents to identify potential deductions and credits for diverse clientele.
- Mentored new hires to develop their understanding of complex tax concepts, fostering a supportive learning environment.
- Assisted clients facing audits by providing detailed documentation and expert guidance throughout the process.
- Organized regular continuing education seminars for staff members, promoting ongoing professional development within the team.
- Advised small business owners on best practices for managing taxes efficiently, supporting their growth objectives in a compliant manner.
Education
High School Diploma -
Libertyville High School
Libertyville, ILBachelor of Arts -
Catherine College
Chicago, IL05-1994
Skills
- Tax advisory services
- Tax compliance expertise
- State and local taxation
- Payroll tax management
- Estate and gift taxation
- International taxation
- Income tax expertise
- Tax deduction optimization
- Tax penalty abatement
- Sales and use tax
Certification
- Enrolled Agent since 2014
- Certified Accepting Agent since 2014
- TX Notary Public
Languages
English
Native or Bilingual
Spanish
Professional Working
Timeline
Owner/Operator/CEO
The Tax Barbarian
01.2025 - Current
Master Tax Advisor
H&R Block
11.2004 - 01.2025
High School Diploma -
Libertyville High School
Bachelor of Arts -
Catherine College