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Paige Brown

Summary

Highly analytical, results-driven tax accounting specialist skilled at working quickly and accurately under tight deadlines. Maintains ongoing training requirements and knowledge of latest tax changes and laws. Tax Analyst and tax professional with 8 years of extensive business and individual taxation experience with emphasis in Accounting. Proficiency in use of computers and accounting and tax software programs. Excellent analytical and time management skills, strong numeracy skills and keen attention to detail to drive results.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Tax Accountant- TTLIVE TA

Intuit
11.2022 - Current
  • Examined accounts and records and computed tax returns according to prescribed rates, laws and regulations.
  • Managed multiple tax projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines were met and clients were satisfied.
  • Conducted thorough reviews of financial records to ensure accuracy in reporting income, deductions, and credits.
  • Performed tasks under limited supervision related to income tax compliance such as returns, extensions, forecasts and tax provisions for business sectors and corporate heritage business units.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by maintaining open communication lines and addressing concerns promptly.
  • Performed analysis on inventory, accounts receivable and accounts payable balance sheet accounts.
  • Researched and provided summary memos on technical tax issues at request of partners and clients.
  • Recorded, classified and summarized financial transactions and events in accordance with accounting principles.
  • Worked closely with clients to properly fill out tax forms and file tax returns electronically.
  • Kept up to date on current income tax developments and advised clients to make proper adjustments.
  • Devised creative solutions for tax-related issues that arose during mergers and acquisitions, safeguarding client interests and maximizing financial outcomes.
  • Ensured compliance with federal, state, and local tax requirements by researching relevant legislation and applying necessary adjustments to client accounts as needed.
  • Prepared and documented accurate tax work papers for straightforward to moderately complicated income and franchise tax returns.
  • Played a key role in the successful completion of several high-stakes audits, utilizing strong analytical skills to identify discrepancies and recommend corrective actions.
  • Assisted with implementation of timely, cost-effective state tax planning strategies designed to create value and enhance company's worldwide tax position.
  • Reconciled tax accounts for $1,000,000 annual revenue-producing company.
  • Used accounting software to issue tax returns and prepare consolidated reports.
  • Provided journal entries and performed accounting on accrual basis.

Senior Tax Analyst

H&R Block
01.2018 - Current
  • Communicated with external customers and taxing jurisdictions to clarify tax notices and resolve other inquiries.
  • Maintained database of federal and state tax laws and regulations to promote uniform policy and procedural compliance.
  • Prepared and reviewed federal and state tax returns to comply with corporate submission requirements.
  • Advised internal partners on adherence to federal and state tax regulations and laws to promote corporate legal compliance.
  • Conducted targeted tax research to facilitate informed project planning and compliance efforts.
  • Attended continuing education and took IRS courses to increase professional expertise and obtain knowledge of updated tax laws and compliance criteria.
  • Assisted managers in planning and execution of short-term and longer term goals and objectives.
  • Monitored legislative and regulatory arenas for relevant tax issues and updated management to facilitate informed decisions.
  • Collaborated with legal, finance and compliance departments to structure solutions to complex and multi-faceted challenges.
  • Calculated estimated and Federal tax liabilities and issued payment instructions to facilitate timely corporate tax payments.
  • Increased departmental effectiveness through adoption of quality improvement standards and unit performance evaluations.
  • Coordinated with external auditors during annual audits to ensure accurate representation of company''s tax positions on financial statements.
  • Developed strong relationships with clients by providing excellent customer service and addressing their concerns promptly.
  • Managed multiple client accounts concurrently, prioritizing tasks effectively to meet tight deadlines during busy seasons.
  • Reduced tax liabilities for clients through effective tax planning strategies and analyzing financial data.
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining clients'' taxable income, deductions, credits, and other relevant information for review by management.
  • Evaluated the effectiveness of existing internal controls related to taxes and recommended improvements as needed.

Education

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance

DeVry University
Villa Park, IL
05.2025

Skills

  • Indirect Tax Knowledge
  • Tax Advisory Services
  • Federal and state tax returns
  • State and Local Taxation
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Account Reconciliation Mastery
  • Tax computing
  • Advanced Excel knowledge
  • Tax Compliance Expertise
  • Corporate tax filings
  • Research and documentation
  • Tax Return Preparation
  • Payroll Management
  • Tax Software Proficiency
  • Bookkeeping Expertise
  • Auditing Abilities
  • Partnership Taxation
  • Business Tax Knowledge
  • Tax Credits and Deductions
  • Corporate Tax Laws
  • Attention to Detail
  • Bookkeeping and Reconciliation
  • Team Collaboration
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Decision-Making
  • Microsoft Office
  • Documentation and Reports

Timeline

Tax Accountant- TTLIVE TA

Intuit
11.2022 - Current

Senior Tax Analyst

H&R Block
01.2018 - Current

Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And Finance

DeVry University

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