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Stephen Elijah Lawson

858 Peaceful Dove Lane,SC

Summary

Determined tax accountant with a degree in accounting. Experienced in tax preparation, bookkeeping, and several business practices for multiple small businesses located in the region area. Eager to enhance my knowledge about the business world and to improve my communication and sales skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Staff Accountant

Jayroe, Lordo, & Catalano P.A.
640 Morse Ave, Murrells Inlet
05.2021 - Current
  • Prepared monthly account reconciliations for bank accounts, credit cards, and other balance sheet accounts.
  • Provided technical guidance to junior staff members regarding accounting principles and practices.
  • Generated financial reports for management review including income statement, balance sheet, cash flow statement..
  • Prepared and reviewed tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations and trusts.
  • Compiled data from clients to accurately complete tax forms.
  • Prepared monthly closing entries for multiple companies' books of records.
  • Assisted in the preparation of tax returns by gathering necessary information from clients and maintaining organized files with documents related to taxes.
  • Processed payroll for over 500 employees bi-weekly, ensuring accuracy of pay and deductions.

Guest Services Leader/Cash Office Specialist

Lowes Foods
Myrtle Beach, SC
07.2017 - 10.2022
  • Established clear roles, responsibilities, expectations, timelines, resources., for team projects.
  • Maintained a high level of customer service at all times by responding promptly to inquiries and resolving customer complaints.
  • Monitored the performance of team members and provided feedback as needed.
  • Resolved discrepancies between physical count of cash and register balance.
  • Trained new employees on proper cash handling techniques and policies.
  • Reconciled computer reports with manually maintained ledgers.

Education

Accounting

Coastal Carolina University
Conway, SC
05-2021

Skills

  • Tax Preparation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Communication
  • Problem-solving
  • Accounting
  • Organization
  • Teamwork
  • Bank Reconciliation
  • Quickbooks

Timeline

Staff Accountant

Jayroe, Lordo, & Catalano P.A.
05.2021 - Current

Guest Services Leader/Cash Office Specialist

Lowes Foods
07.2017 - 10.2022

Accounting

Coastal Carolina University
Stephen Elijah Lawson