Luis Lacasse
Fort Lauderdale,FL
Summary
I am a results-driven and detail-oriented accounting professional with a Master of Science in Accounting program and experience in financial recordkeeping, reconciliations, and business management. I am actively pursuing CPA licensure to apply advanced technical expertise, integrity, and strong analytical skills in the accounting profession
Overview
26
26
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Shop Manager / Barber
Hollywood Hills Barber Studio
08.2014 - Current
- Maintained precise accounting records and produced quarterly profit & loss statements.
- Managed revenue and expenses, ensuring compliance with IRS requirements.
- Increased customer retention by 20% through exceptional service and marketing strategies.
Bookkeeper / Cosmetologist
Tresses & Talons Salon
08.2010 - 08.2014
- Managed bookkeeping, payroll, and monthly reconciliations.
- Created investor-ready business plans for future expansion.
Business Owner / Barber
Whoz Nexx Barbershop
04.2007 - 08.2010
- Developed and executed a comprehensive business plan that increased revenue by 15%.
- Managed accounting, payroll, reconciliations, vendor relations, and inventory control.
Junior Accountant
Freudenberg Texbond
10.2005 - 04.2007
- Performed reconciliations, categorized expenses, and maintained vendor/inventory records.
- Improved operational efficiency by reducing accounting errors by 10%.
- Gained experience with internal controls, working papers, and review processes.
Assistant Manager
Ruth’s Office
01.2000 - 10.2005
- Prepared individual tax returns (Form 1040) with 98% accuracy.
- Verified and approved financial transactions, ensuring compliance with tax regulations.
Education
Master’s of Science - Accounting
Barry University
Miami Shores, FL05.2024
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
University of North Florida
Jacksonville, FL08.2006
Skills
- Accounting Software: QuickBooks, Sage AccPac, TurboTax
- Microsoft Office: Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook
- Financial Functions: Bank Reconciliation, Profit & Loss Analysis, General Ledger Accounting, Financial Statement Preparation, Auditing, Tax Preparation, Accounts Payable/Receivable, GAAP Compliance
Certification
- Real Estate License – State of Florida - License No.: SL35222855
- Cosmetology License – State of Florida - License No.: CL1199055
Timeline
Shop Manager / Barber
Hollywood Hills Barber Studio
08.2014 - Current
Bookkeeper / Cosmetologist
Tresses & Talons Salon
08.2010 - 08.2014
Business Owner / Barber
Whoz Nexx Barbershop
04.2007 - 08.2010
Junior Accountant
Freudenberg Texbond
10.2005 - 04.2007
Assistant Manager
Ruth’s Office
01.2000 - 10.2005
Bachelor of Business Administration - Accounting
University of North Florida
Master’s of Science - Accounting
Barry University
MILITARY SERVICE
United States Army National Guard – Infantryman, Rank E-3 (June 1998 – June 2003)
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