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Javier Medina

Houston

Summary

Strong foundation in financial accounting, advanced Excel, and data analysis developed through tax preparation and collaboration with wealth management teams. Experienced in client-facing roles requiring critical thinking and clear communication. Completed a financial analysis report on Boeing, applying valuation methods and ratio analysis. Currently pursuing a Master’s in Accounting to complement a B.S. in Finance (cum laude), with coursework in financial analysis, credit evaluation, and financial planning.

Overview

3
3
years of professional experience

Work History

Tax Consultant

Davis & Associates CPA Firm
01.2023 - Current
  • Analyzed individual and corporate financial data to ensure compliance and support strategic planning for a diverse client base.
  • Prepared and reviewed corporate tax returns, performed adjusting journal entries, and ensured accurate financial reporting aligned with tax positions.
  • Managed a portfolio of clients, delivering tailored financial insights and addressing inquiries to optimize long-term financial strategies.
  • Collaborated with financial advisors to create integrated plans that aligned tax strategies with clients’ investment and retirement goals.
  • Conducted in-depth tax research to assess the impact of regulatory changes on financial outcomes and enhance strategic recommendations.
  • Facilitated smooth communication between clients and taxing authorities during inquiries or disputes, achieving favorable outcomes.
  • Streamlined tax preparation process for increased efficiency and accuracy.
  • Educated clients about the impact of life events on their taxes, helping them make informed decisions.

Tax Intern

Davis & Associates CPA Firm
01.2022 - 01.2023
  • Assisted a CPA with preparing personal tax returns by performing accurate data entry and organizing financial documentation for review
  • Acted as a liaison between the CPA and clients, ensuring timely collection of missing information and maintaining clear communication throughout the process

Education

Master of Science - Accounting

Univversity of Houston Clear Lake
Houston, TX
05-2025

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Houston Clear Lake
Houston, TX
12.2022

Skills

  • Microsoft Office
  • Cashflow planning and management
  • State & federal tax codes
  • Bookkeeping
  • Exceptional communication
  • Fluent in Spanish
  • Corporate taxation proficiency
  • Tax software proficiency
  • Intermediate Python
  • US GAAP
  • Time Management

AWARDS

Recipient of the 2023-2024 Texas Society of Certified Public Accountants (TXCPA) Accounting Excellence Award for the University of Houston – Clear Lake.

Timeline

Tax Consultant

Davis & Associates CPA Firm
01.2023 - Current

Tax Intern

Davis & Associates CPA Firm
01.2022 - 01.2023

Master of Science - Accounting

Univversity of Houston Clear Lake

Bachelor of Science - Finance

University of Houston Clear Lake
Javier Medina