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Jeff Rolczynski

PALM COAST,FL

Summary

Results-driven and accomplished tax manager with 35 years of experience overseeing tax planning, compliance, and advisory services. Demonstrated expertise in developing and implementing strategic tax initiatives to optimize tax savings and minimize risks for organizations. Proven track record of managing complex tax projects, ensuring compliance with all applicable tax laws, and delivering exceptional client service. Skilled in leading cross-functional teams, cultivating strong stakeholder relationships, and providing expert guidance on tax-related matters. Deep knowledge of tax regulations, along with proficiency in tax software and accounting systems. Committed to driving excellence, streamlining processes, and achieving financial objectives through effective tax management.

Overview

38
38
years of professional experience

Work History

Manager 1

Intuit Turbo Tax Business
10.2024 - Current
  • Delivered highest quality support to Turbo Tax Business customers through talent management.
  • Created high-performing team focused on client care and satisfaction.
  • Drove customer satisfaction through proactive, constructive engagement in cross-functional teams.
  • Fostered collaborative team environment emphasizing accountability and continuous improvement.
  • Guided team using Intuit Values, ensuring alignment with organizational principles.
  • Utilized data to evaluate performance and provide targeted coaching.
  • Led team in fast-paced, dynamic environment while maintaining focus on objectives.
  • Contributed to multiple projects, particularly in content development and delivery.

Select Time Business Tax Expert Lead

Intuit
11.2023 - 10.2024
  • Worked well in a team setting, providing support and guidance.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in a team environment.
  • Developed strong time management skills juggling multiple projects and responsibilities simultaneously
  • Organized and detail-oriented with a strong work ethic.
  • Developed strong communication and organizational skills through working on group projects.
  • Participated in team projects, demonstrating an ability to work collaboratively and effectively.
  • Proven ability to learn quickly and adapt to new situations.
  • Adaptable and proficient in learning new concepts quickly and efficiently.

President-Owner

American Southeast Tax & Accounting PA
07.2020 - 08.2024

Started a small tax and accounting practice working with 460 clients primarily remotely including C Corps, S Corps, Partnerships, Trusts, Charitable Remainder Trusts, and individual. Majority of my clients are individuals.

  • Led a team of tax professionals in delivering comprehensive tax services to clients, including tax planning, compliance, and advisory.
  • Developed and implemented strategic tax initiatives to optimize tax savings and minimize risks for clients.
  • Oversaw the preparation and review of complex tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships.
  • Conducted tax research and analysis on various tax issues, providing expert advice and recommendations to clients.
  • Collaborated with senior management and other departments to ensure tax compliance and alignment with business goals.
  • Managed tax audits and examinations, coordinating with tax authorities and providing necessary documentation and support.
  • Provided training and mentorship to junior tax staff, fostering professional growth and development.
  • Implemented process improvements and technology solutions to enhance tax efficiency and accuracy.

Business Tax Expert

Intuit
08.2022 - 11.2023
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems for business tax clients.
  • Skilled at working independently and collaboratively in team environment.
  • Organized and detail-oriented with strong work ethic.
  • Assisted in training of Tax Payers assistants to provide excellent service.
  • Assisted co-workers in business tax preparation.
  • Over 35 years experience of preparing and reviewing business tax returns.
  • Proven ability to develop and implement creative solutions to complex problems.

Tax Expert

Intuit Turbo Tax
12.2020 - 11.2022
  • Answered customer questions about products and services, helped locate merchandise, and promoted key items.
  • Monitored customers for signs of security concerns and escalated issues to management.
  • Delivered energetic responses to customers in-store and by telephone, going above and beyond to serve needs.
  • Engaged in friendly conversation with customer to better uncover individual needs.
  • Prepare Business and Individual tax returns and provide forward guidance and advise.
  • Identified issues, analyzed information and provided solutions to problems
  • Managed time efficiently in order to complete tax returns within deadlines
  • Offered clients recommendations to reduce tax liabilities.

President/Owner

American Midwest Tax & Accounting Inc
01.2015 - 06.2020
  • Started up Tax and Accounting practice growing business to over 1800 clients in three years through growth and merger activity
  • Managed all aspects of business developing five new employees.

President Tax and Payroll

American Midwest Bank
01.2002 - 01.2015
  • Manage all aspects of division, including marketing, administration and reviews
  • Experienced growth from 200 clients to over 800 clients.

EVP Chief Financial Officer

American Midwest Bank
01.1988 - 01.2015
  • Sat on executive management team of bank that grew from $12 million to $510 million in assets over 29 years
  • Coordinated and administered operations and data processing activities of Bank
  • Develop and recommend policies, procedures, and objectives in operations and data processing
  • Provide advice and guidance to operations and data processing personnel who implemented departmental objectives and programs
  • Oversaw trust department, insurance department, and retail investment department
  • Voting member of loan committee
  • Worked with ownership and board in developing plans and policies, which affected Bank as whole.
  • Secretary of the Board of Directors.

Owner

J & L Accounting
01.1988 - 01.2002
  • Owned and managed local tax and Payroll Company that was acquired by American Midwest Bank building to 400 clients with no merger activity.

Staff Auditor

Laventhol and Horwath
01.1987 - 01.1988
  • Performed all functions of audits including preparing corporate tax returns and financial statements.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Accounting and Finance

Northern Illinois University

Certified Public Accountant -

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Master - Science Taxation

Northern Illinois University

Series 6, 63, And 65 Investment Licenses Health And Life Insurance - Not Active

SEC

Skills

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  • Coaching and mentoring
  • P>Financial Management
  • P>Verbal and written communication
  • P>Profit and Loss
  • P>Operations management
  • Team leadership
  • Decision-making

Additional Information

  • Manage all accounting and financial reporting functions for the bank and operating units. Chief Investment Officer for $115MM investment portfolio that has performed better than the 90th percentile for all banks nationally for the period under my management (according to Bancintelligence). Managed Tax, Investment, Insurance and Trust teams. Prepared approximately 800 tax returns and oversaw the preparation of an additional 925 returns. Managed outsourced internal audit programs and annual financial statement audits
  • Co-Host Radio Talk Show Money Matters on WLBK radio DeKalb IL from 1999-2001
  • Finance course work: Advanced Partnership Tax Trust & Estate Taxation Advanced Accounting Advanced individual tax topics Corporate Taxation Research and Analysis tax.


Software

Ultra Tax Creative Solutions

Personal Information

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Timeline

Manager 1

Intuit Turbo Tax Business
10.2024 - Current

Select Time Business Tax Expert Lead

Intuit
11.2023 - 10.2024

Business Tax Expert

Intuit
08.2022 - 11.2023

Tax Expert

Intuit Turbo Tax
12.2020 - 11.2022

President-Owner

American Southeast Tax & Accounting PA
07.2020 - 08.2024

President/Owner

American Midwest Tax & Accounting Inc
01.2015 - 06.2020

President Tax and Payroll

American Midwest Bank
01.2002 - 01.2015

EVP Chief Financial Officer

American Midwest Bank
01.1988 - 01.2015

Owner

J & L Accounting
01.1988 - 01.2002

Staff Auditor

Laventhol and Horwath
01.1987 - 01.1988

Certified Public Accountant -

University of Illinois At Urbana-Champaign

Master - Science Taxation

Northern Illinois University

Series 6, 63, And 65 Investment Licenses Health And Life Insurance - Not Active

SEC

Bachelor of Science - Accounting and Finance

Northern Illinois University
Jeff Rolczynski