Passionate about maintaining strong relationships with family and friends
Animal care
Unwinding by listening to music
Avid reader of crime and mystery novels
SHANNON HUGHLEY
Monroeville,PA
Summary
Tech-savvy innovator with hands-on experience in emerging technologies and passion for continuous improvement. Skilled in identifying opportunities for technological enhancements and implementing effective solutions. Adept at leveraging new tools and methods to solve problems and enhance productivity. Excels in adapting to fast-paced environments and driving technological advancements.
Overview
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
TAX ANALYST I
Law Offices of Kathleen D. Schneider
08.2024 - Current
- Prepared and filed federal and state income tax returns on behalf of the clients by the due date (including the extension).
- Collaborated with colleagues to research complex tax issues, ensuring accurate interpretation of regulations and laws.
- Researched tax issues and stayed current on all federal and state tax laws.
- Mitigated risks associated with audits by maintaining thorough records and supporting documentation for all reported figures.
- Attended continuing education classes, H&R Block's Federal Income Tax Course, to increase professional expertise and obtain knowledge of updated tax laws and compliance criteria.
- Participated in due diligence processes related to ensuring the client qualified for certain credits, for example the Earned Income Credit, by questioning the taxpayer using open-ended questions and documenting their responses.
- Responded to taxpayer questions and helped individuals complete and file tax documentation.
TAX ASSOCIATE
Arconic Inc.
02.2023 - 01.2024
- Company Overview: (Hybrid Remote)
- Assisted corporate tax department with tax filings to ensure adherence to state-specific regulations.
- Filed 50+ multi-state sales and use tax returns per month, ensuring accurate and timely submission within strict deadlines.
- Notified manager of future change to state of Minnesota's retail delivery fee that was discovered in weekly newsletter.
- Compiled necessary documentation and information at external auditor's request.
- (Hybrid Remote)
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
CalWest Educators Placement
09.2019 - 11.2022
- Company Overview: (Hybrid Remote)
- Provided support in recruitment efforts by analyzing prospective candidate profiles and any combination of routine calculating, posting, and verifying duties pertaining to business transactions.
- Created client invoices and applied payments to client's account in QuickBooks Online and Microsoft Excel.
- Contacted client schools if payment was overdue, escalating matters to the manager when additional support was needed.
- Entered credit card expenses to QuickBooks and reconciled on a monthly basis.
- Performed other administrative duties such as managing client agreement.
Education
Bachelors of Science - Accounting
Duquesne University
Pittsburgh, PA05.2010
Skills
- Critical Thinking Capacity
- Verbal and written communication
- Teamwork and Collaboration
- Research and documentation
- Regulations and compliance
- Accounting principles knowledge
- Attention to Detail
- Organizational Skills
Websites
Interests
Timeline
TAX ANALYST I
Law Offices of Kathleen D. Schneider
08.2024 - Current
TAX ASSOCIATE
Arconic Inc.
02.2023 - 01.2024
ADMINISTRATIVE ASSISTANT
CalWest Educators Placement
09.2019 - 11.2022
Bachelors of Science - Accounting
Duquesne University
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