Seojong Chung
Torrance,CA
Summary
Detail-oriented and results-driven Enrolled Agent (EA) with 9+ years of progressive experience in accounting, payroll, tax reporting, and operational finance across wine import/distribution, apparel manufacturing, and logistics industries. Adept at managing full-cycle accounting, tax compliance, and financial analysis. Proven ability to optimize accounting processes and ensure regulatory accuracy, with strong technical proficiency in SAP B1 and . Bilingual in English and Korean.
Overview
10
10
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Accounting & Office Manager
The Wine Source, Inc.
06.2020 - 10.2024
- Manage full-cycle Accounts Receivable and Payable operations using SAP B1.
- Perform monthly bank and credit card reconciliations to maintain financial accuracy.
- Lead bi-monthly payroll processing, analyze sales commission reports, and resolve discrepancies.
- Prepare journal entries and analyze general ledger accounts for year-end financial reporting.
- Administer inventory control, warehouse operations, and bin location management.
- Calculate and post landed costs, including analysis of customs duties and taxes.
- Supervise warehouse staff and schedule daily delivery routes.
- Coordinate inland trucking and domestic vendor pickups for wine distribution.
- Key Achievements:
- Improved financial reporting timelines by streamlining reconciliation and payroll systems.
- Integrated tax-aware landed cost analysis to support import compliance and profitability.
Accounting & HR Manager
Textile Unlimited Corp.
03.2018 - 05.2020
- Oversaw daily accounting functions including A/P, A/R, income reporting, and cash flow tracking.
- Reconciled bank and credit card accounts; prepared monthly financial reports and adjusting entries.
- Administered payroll operations for 23 employees, ensuring timely wage payments, tax compliance, and benefit management.
- Managed employee benefits, PTO accruals, and HR records.
- Prepared and filed W-2s, 1099s, payroll tax returns (quarterly & annual) for federal and state compliance.
- Delivered quarterly profit analysis reports to CEO for strategic planning.
Import & Export Operations Coordinator
ACL America, Inc.
02.2015 - 01.2018
- Coordinated end-to-end Air and Ocean freight operations, ensuring timely and cost-efficient delivery.
- Communicated with global agents and U.S. customs brokers for shipment clearance and compliance.
- Issued freight invoices, debit/credit memos, and monitored payment transactions.
- Resolved customer inquiries and container-related issues to maintain service quality.
- Conducted pricing analysis and vendor negotiations to enhance profit margins.
- Compiled monthly profit reports and submitted to operations manager.
- Streamlined operations by implementing efficient processes and procedures.
- Ensured compliance with industry regulations, keeping accurate records and managing audits as required.
- Worked with vendors to make purchases and reconcile invoices.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
California State University, Fullerton
Fullerton, CA12-2014
Skills
- Accounting software proficiency
- Accounts receivable / payable management
- Bank reconciliation
- Bookkeeping procedures
- Business administration
- Cost accounting
- Employee supervision
- Financial accounting
- General ledger maintenance
- Month-end closing
- Payroll processing
- Purchase order management
- Payment processing
- Payroll administration
- Software: SAP B1, CenterPoint
- Year-end closing
Certification
- Enrolled Agent (EA) — Admitted to practice before the IRS. Earned in 2025.
Languages
English
Korean
Timeline
Accounting & Office Manager
The Wine Source, Inc.
06.2020 - 10.2024
Accounting & HR Manager
Textile Unlimited Corp.
03.2018 - 05.2020
Import & Export Operations Coordinator
ACL America, Inc.
02.2015 - 01.2018
Bachelor of Arts - Business Administration And Management
California State University, Fullerton
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