LATIF SBAI
Shelton,Connecticut
Summary
Detail-oriented and highly motivated Tax Accountant seeking a position to apply my knowledge of tax laws and regulations, as well as my strong analytical skills, to ensure compliance and maximize tax savings for clients.
Personable and analytical professional with deep understanding of tax regulations and financial principles, coupled with proficiency in tax preparation and auditing. Demonstrates expertise in tax compliance and financial reporting, ensuring accuracy and adherence to legal standards. Committed to optimizing tax strategies and contributing to financial success of organization.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Senior Tax Accountant
Purtill & Co
Chesire, CT
06.2023 - 09.2023
- Assisting clients and companies with their financial and income tax statements. Prepared C Corp, S Corp, Estates and Trust Tax returns.
Tax Accountant
John Fall CPA, LLC
Harrison, NY
01.2021 - 05.2023
- Implemented tax policies and strategies, evaluated managerial processes to ensure compliance with relevant statutes and regulatory codes.
- Prepared C Corp, S Corp, Estates and Trust Tax returns.
- Manage all accounting transactions
- Prepare budget forecasts
- Publish financial statements in time
- Handle monthly, quarterly and annual closings
- Reconcile accounts payable and receivable
- Ensure timely bank payments
- Compute taxes and prepared tax returns
- Manage balance sheets and profit/ loss statements
- Report on the company’s financial and liquidity
- Audit financial transactions and documents
- Reinforce financial data confidentiality and conduct database backups
- Comply with financial policies and regulations
Education
BS - Accounting
Southern Connecticut State University
New Haven, CT12-2020
Skills
- MS Office, Word and Excel, QuickBooks and Ultra Tax
- Federal and state tax returns
- Corporate tax filings
- 1040 Tax return preparation and filing
- Tax software proficiency
- International tax experience
- Business and Partnership taxation
- Sales tax management
- Corporate tax laws
- Estate and trust taxation
- Tax credits and deductions
- Bank reconciliation
Certification
Certification in Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) and Tax Counseling for the Elderly (TCE)
Languages
English
Full Professional
French
Full Professional
Arabic
Full Professional
Timeline
Senior Tax Accountant
Purtill & Co
06.2023 - 09.2023
Tax Accountant
John Fall CPA, LLC
01.2021 - 05.2023
BS - Accounting
Southern Connecticut State University
OTHER EXPERIENCE
- Manager, Lord & Taylor, Stamford, CT
- Associate, Raymour & Flanigan, Norwalk, CT
CAREER Break
2018 – 2020: Full Time student at SCSU to pursue BS in Accounting