Traci Childers
Jacksonville,TX
Summary
Knowledgeable Accountant proficient in laws and procedures governing business operations, tax filings and regulatory compliance. Handles detail-oriented work in methodical and organized fashion. Leverages field expertise, resourcefulness and diligence to make positive impact on business operations.
Overview
15
15
years of professional experience
Work History
Business and Tax Consultant
TLC Consulting
Ascension, East Baton Rouge, Livingston Parishes
12.2017 - Current
- Streamlined tax preparation processes for improved accuracy and efficiency.
- Developed business strategies by conducting comprehensive market research and competitor analysis.
- Increased client satisfaction by implementing tailored solutions for their unique business needs.
- Delivered successful projects within tight deadlines, ensuring consistent client satisfaction and timely project completion.
- Identified growth opportunities for clients by conducting thorough financial and risk assessments.
- Advised clients on tax strategies to minimize liabilities and optimize compliance with regulations.
- Enhanced client satisfaction by delivering timely and accurate tax filings.
Accountant
Ram Fab, LLC
Baton Rouge, LA
05.2010 - 12.2017
- Handled day-to-day accounting processes to drive financial accuracy.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth, and assets.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses, and line of credit transactions.
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating, and cash, and banking reconciliations.
- Maintained up-to-date knowledge on professional accounting standards to manage financial recordkeeping.
- Used advanced software to prepare documents, reports, and presentations.
- Assisted in reducing outstanding accounts receivable balances by diligently following up on overdue invoices.
- Streamlined month-end closing processes, resulting in reduced time spent on financial reporting tasks.
- Managed cash flow effectively, ensuring all company liabilities were met in a timely manner and surplus funds were invested wisely.
- Collaborated with external auditors during the annual audit process to provide necessary documentation and address any concerns or findings promptly.
- Prepared and filed tax forms to meet needs of customers.
Education
Certified ProAdvisor - Accounting
Quickbooks
01.2018
Bachelor of Science - Management and Accounting
Guilford College
Greensboro, NC01.1995
Skills
- Business analysis
- Presentation skills
- Business planning
- Staff mentoring
- Business strategy
- Market analysis
- Financial planning
- Client relationship management
- Tax advisory services
- Federal and state tax returns
- State and local taxation
- Verbal and written communication
Timeline
Business and Tax Consultant
TLC Consulting
12.2017 - Current
Accountant
Ram Fab, LLC
05.2010 - 12.2017
Certified ProAdvisor - Accounting
Quickbooks
Bachelor of Science - Management and Accounting
Guilford College