Sr. Fiduciary Tax Analyst with 29+ years of experience in trust taxation and operations. Known for client satisfaction, ability to communicate effectively, and for improving processes and procedures deriving efficiency and reducing risk.
Overview
30
30
years of professional experience
Work History
Sr. Fiduciary Tax Analyst
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
07.2020 - Current
Monitor legislative and regulatory arenas for relevant tax issues and update management to facilitate informed decisions
Resolve the most complex issues and answer questions related to fiduciary, estate, gift and inheritance tax requirements and tax preparation
Facilitate coordination with trust and estate administrative offices, trust managers, regional trust directors, and tax preparers
Identify and recommend opportunities for process improvement and risk control development
Collaborate and consult with peers, legal, risk, and managers to resolve issues and achieve goals
Member of national state tax committee analyzing current state statutes and revisions
Fiduciary Tax Manager
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
06.2018 - 06.2020
Managed Specialty Tax Team in areas of state nonresident withholding, foreign tax compliance, 1099-C reporting, and outside prepared fiduciary tax returns
Reviewed federal and state fiduciary income tax returns in accordance with applicable tax laws
Researched and analyzed tax developments and applications to specific business situations
Complied with established internal controls and policies
Fiduciary Tax Liaison
Wells Fargo Bank, N.A.
10.2003 - 06.2018
Served as liaison between trust administration and tax preparers
Coordinated outside CPA’s to file fiduciary tax returns
Educated administration and tax preparers on procedure and policy
Resolved or escalated fiduciary tax issues
Created national tax training materials
Researched and respond to tax authority notice for accounts
Tax Accountant
Norwest Bank Minnesota NA
01.1994 - 10.2003
Prepared individual, fiduciary, and charitable income tax returns
Prepared quarterly an annual employment tax returns
Prepared esstate and gift tax returns
Prepared forms 1099, 5498, and W-2
Prepared guardianship accountings and estate initial inventories/final accounts
Served as IRA resource for local trust administrators
Vice President/Business Support Manager/Account Manager/Account Associate at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (acquired by Computershare Trust Company, N.A. Nov.2021)Vice President/Business Support Manager/Account Manager/Account Associate at Wells Fargo Bank, N.A. (acquired by Computershare Trust Company, N.A. Nov.2021)