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Lauren Westmoreland

McComb,MS

Summary

Seasoned professional with many years' success in helping companies navigate income tax, financial reporting and remittance regulations. Expert in income and sales tax laws, corporate accounting, and organizational procedures affecting income and sales taxes. Accomplished in mitigating tax-related penalties through robust standards for records and documentation.

Fastidious professional with expertise in preparing tax returns, extensions, and tax planning calculations. Highly adept in responding to IRS and state agency audits and tax notices. Proven leader and accomplished in mentoring junior associates.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Tax Preparer

C- HOUSE TAX SERVICES
Summit , Mississippi
12.2019 - 05.2024
  • Organized paperwork for efficient review by senior staff members.
  • Advised clients on tax planning strategies to minimize liabilities and maximize returns.
  • Evaluated financial situations of individual taxpayers and businesses to determine appropriate actions for reducing taxes owed or increasing refunds due.

Owner/Managing Director

LALA'S PRIVATE CARE SERVICES LLC
Mccomb , Mississippi
06.2018 - 11.2023
  • Enhanced operational performance by developing effective business strategies, systems and procedures.
  • Negotiated with vendors to gain optimal pricing on products resulting in substantial increase in profit margin.
  • Delegated work to staff, setting priorities and goals.
  • Gave Professional care and provided respectfull services to staff and clients while teaching my team employees to do the same .

Education

Bachelor's Science ( Criminal Justice )

Colorado Technical University
Colorado Springs, CO
08-2021

High School Diploma -

North Pike High School
SUMMIT, MISSISSIPPI
05-2012

Skills

  • Tax reporting
  • Financial statement review
  • IRS communication
  • Tax-related research
  • Income documentation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Benefits documentation
  • Tax consulting
  • Data inputting
  • Local, state, and federal tax returns
  • Finance
  • QuickBooks proficiency
  • Staff development
  • Data gathering
  • Relationship building
  • Financial management
  • Records management
  • Financial statements
  • Document preparation
  • Organization skills
  • Payroll taxes
  • Nonprofit taxation
  • High accuracy
  • Tax liability management
  • Legal research
  • Income tax preparation
  • Auditing
  • Accounting software mastery

Timeline

Tax Preparer

C- HOUSE TAX SERVICES
12.2019 - 05.2024

Owner/Managing Director

LALA'S PRIVATE CARE SERVICES LLC
06.2018 - 11.2023

Bachelor's Science ( Criminal Justice )

Colorado Technical University

High School Diploma -

North Pike High School
Lauren Westmoreland