Tamika Cayenne-Harrigan
The Bronx,NY
Summary
I am a detail-oriented Accountant with over 15 years of experience in tax preparation, financial reporting, and client management.
Overview
1
1
Certification
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Accountant/Enrolled Agent
Gildea & Ivanis, LLP
New York, New York
11.2022 - Current
- Prepared and filed tax returns for individual and business clients.
- Prepared federal and state income tax returns for clients.
- Reviewed financial records to ensure accuracy and completeness before filing returns.
- Prepared quarterly estimated payments for businesses subject to self-employment taxes.
- Organized financial records such as receipts, invoices, and other documents to determine forms needed to prepare tax returns.
- Collaborated with team members to enhance service delivery and streamline processes.
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously while meeting deadlines.
Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper
Gildea & Ivanis, LLP
New York, New York
01.2017 - Current
- Prepared monthly financial statements and reports for management review.
- Managed financial records to ensure accuracy of general ledger entries, supporting reliable financial reporting.
- Reconciled bank statements to maintain accurate cash flow records.
- Prepared monthly closing entries for multiple companies' books of records.
- Monitored cash flows and prepared weekly cash projections.
- Assisted in budget preparation and monitored expenditures against forecasts to facilitate informed financial decision-making.
- Provided exceptional customer service to business clients, enhancing client satisfaction and retention.
Receptionist
Gildea & Ivanis, LLP
New York, New York
01.2008 - 12.2016
- Greeted clients and visitors with professionalism and warmth.
- Answered incoming calls, took messages, and transferred calls to appropriate departments or personnel.
- Managed appointment confirmations, optimizing meeting schedules and improving time management for staff.
- Assisted in preparing meeting materials for client consultations.
- Streamlined filing system for legal documents and correspondence, enhancing accessibility for staff.
- Coordinated office supplies inventory, ensuring essential items were consistently available for operations.
- Provided administrative support to staff members by typing letters, filing documents, and scanning and copying documents.
- Ensured cleanliness and organization of the reception area to maintain a professional atmosphere.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Medar Evers College
Brooklyn, NY06-2013
Skills
- Income tax preparation
- Financial reporting and statement preparation
- Budget monitoring
- Cash flow management
- Account reconciliation
- Year-end closing
- Bookkeeping
- Accounts receivables and payables
- Time management
Certification
- Enrolled Agent License, Internal Revenue Service, 2022
Custom Section 1
- QuickBooks Online/QuickBooks Desktop
- Quicken
- Bill.com
- CCH Axcess
- Shopify
Timeline
Accountant/Enrolled Agent
Gildea & Ivanis, LLP
11.2022 - Current
Staff Accountant/Bookkeeper
Gildea & Ivanis, LLP
01.2017 - Current
Receptionist
Gildea & Ivanis, LLP
01.2008 - 12.2016
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
Medar Evers College