Lauren Domecki
Chicago,IL
Summary
Dedicated and enthusiastic former Tax Manager with a range of tax experience seeking to leverage that expertise at your Firm. I have a demonstrated history of integrity, efficiency and accuracy in tax accounting management.
Overview
16
16
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Accounting Manager
Sidley Austin LLP
Chicago, USA
10.2007 - 06.2019
- Directly manage team including senior tax accountants and staff tax accountants
- Prepare and review tax schedules for all domestic and international income tax filings
- Prepare and review tax schedules and tax returns for all domestic indirect tax obligations
- Strengthened the sales and use and property tax audit and compliance functions by working with various internal departments to develop improved procedures
- Oversee sales and use and property tax audits while working with internal departments and state auditors to minimize liability
- Refunds have been achieved as a direct result of audit work
- Prepare and review miscellaneous federal and state filings such as FBAR, Certificate of Residency forms and state withholding waivers/exemption forms for all applicable U.S
- Offices
- Oversee all U.S
- State and local business and tax registrations
- Work with procurement, billing, payroll, IT, human resources, vendors, clients, and partners to ensure compliance with all U.S
- And state direct and indirect taxes
- Review construction contracts, software contracts and building leases in order to remain compliant on sales and use, business property and other indirect taxes
- Prepare and review quarterly tax estimates
- Communicate with partners in relation to their tax documents and filing requirements
- Prepare and review complex journal entries
- Respond to state and federal tax authority requests and notices
- Oversee budgeting of all firm taxes
Senior Accountant
Diversified Financial Management Corporation
Chicago, USA
01.2006 - 09.2007
- Company Overview: Accounting & tax firm exclusively servicing the Pritzker family in Chicago
- Maintain and manage ledgers of Diversified Financial Management Corp
- And all assigned entities
- Trained and developed accounting associate
- Accounting & tax firm exclusively servicing the Pritzker family in Chicago
Senior Consultant: Private Client Advisors
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Chicago, USA
10.2003 - 01.2006
- Perform retirement analyses for executives
- Provide tax, financial, and wealth planning advice to high-net-worth individuals and families, executives, and owners of closely held businesses
- Prepare and review high net worth individual, trust, private foundation, and gift tax returns for clients and Deloitte partners using CCH software and Superform resources
- Train first year associates on preparation of individual tax returns
- Consult clients on estate planning options based on their current cash flow needs and future wealth distribution intentions
Education
Bachelor of Science - Finance, Information Technology Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Urbana-Champaign05.2003
Skills
- Project Management
- Internal Controls
- Audits
- Tax form proficiency
- Recordkeeping and documentation
- Client Confidentiality
Timeline
Tax Accounting Manager
Sidley Austin LLP
10.2007 - 06.2019
Senior Accountant
Diversified Financial Management Corporation
01.2006 - 09.2007
Senior Consultant: Private Client Advisors
Deloitte & Touche LLP
10.2003 - 01.2006
Bachelor of Science - Finance, Information Technology Studies
University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
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