Senior Tax Accountant with strong analytical and technical skills. Demonstrates proven to think proactively, handle pressure and deadlines and communicate with clients and tax authorities.
Overview
11
11
years of professional experience
Work History
Self Employed Tax Preparer
Freelance
Los Angeles
01.2023 - Current
Prepare and file Income tax returns for individuals, LLCs, partnerships, corporations - federal & state.
Identify potential deductions to minimize clients' tax liabilities.
Research federal, state, and local laws to ensure compliance with regulations.
Provide guidance on financial decisions related to taxes.
Staff Accountant
Entertainment Managers LLC
Los Angeles
01.2021 - 12.2022
Prepared and filed Income tax returns for individuals, LLCs, corporations, and partnerships - federal & state.
Performed Financial statements reporting & analysis
Researched and responded inquiries from IRS and other tax authorities
Coordinated and supervised quarterly payroll filings, and yearly information returns
Provided training and mentorship to junior staff members in order to increase their knowledge base related to taxation matters.
Payroll Manager
The San Vicente Bungalows and Hotel 850 SVB
Los Angeles
05.2018 - 03.2020
Managed payroll preparation; completed payroll reports; maintained payroll records
Reconciled payroll payable accounts
Worked on A/P, ran special projects as needed within the accounting department.
Staff Accountant
YOUR LA CPA INC
Los Angeles
05.2017 - 04.2018
Covered the full spectrum of bookkeeping, accounting, financial statements preparation and analysis; filing information returns; income tax preparation.
Accounting Assistant - promoted to Accountant
David S. Beider an Accountancy Corporation
Los Angeles
09.2013 - 04.2017
Bookkeeping, accounting, and assistance with tax preparation services.
Education
Associate Degree - Accounting
Santa Monica College
Santa Monica, CA
06-2014
Bachelor of Science - Business Administration
Pacific National University
Russia
06-2008
Skills
Advanced with Microsoft Office, MS Outlook, ProSeries, Lacerte, TurboTax, Quickbooks, Quickbooks Online
Demonstrated strong analytical and critical thinking skills; well-developed communication, relationship building, problem resolution, and multitasking abilities
Annual attendance at IRS Nationwide Tax Forums
Bilingual - proficient in English and Russian languages