WILKENS JEROME
ROCKY MOUNT,NC
Summary
Detail-oriented Bookkeeper with financial reporting and regulatory compliance expertise. Managed bookkeeping services for private clients and consistently adhered to complex standards.
Exceptional bookkeeping, reporting and communications skills enabled impressive results. Detail-oriented Bookkeeper well versed in payroll, accounts payable and accounts receivable functions. Excelled in corporate bookkeeping services delivery and learned new technologies to improve efficiency. Impressive accounting and communications skills leading to desirable outcomes.
Overview
73
73
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Bookkeeper
MILLION DOLLAR TAX SERVICE
TAMPA, FL
01.2007 - Current
- Maintained and processed invoices, deposits and money logs.
- Completed payroll for employees and maintained detailed records of procedures.
- Tracked expenses and income for businesses while organizing and maintaining bank statements for checking accounts.
- Reviewed and filed financial documents, coded accounting entries for data processing and posted daily receipts and payments in accordance with all corporate protocols.
- Established QuickBooks accounting system to reflect accurate financial records.
- Entered financial information and payments to guarantee accurate and on-time payments for employees and vendors.
- Organized and carried out proactive month-end, quarterly and year-end processes.
- Monitored, verified and approved invoices and reviewed balances using financial software to assess balance sheet for variances.
- Verified accurate recordkeeping processes, reducing financial inconsistencies.
- Tracked business revenue and expenditures and reconciled accounts to maintain high accuracy.
Translator and Interpreter
Million Dollar Tax Service
Tampa, FL
01.2005 - Current
- Provided verbal summaries of non-English documents for immediate use.
- Replicated flow, style and overall meaning of original texts.
- Translated documents in French into English.
- Conferred with subject matter experts and other colleagues to establish precise understanding of specialized concepts.
- Reviewed final works to spot and correct errors in punctuation, grammar and translation.
- Consulted specialized dictionaries, thesauruses and reference books to identify closest equivalents for nuanced terminology, words and phrases.
- Applied cultural understanding to discern specific meanings beyond literal written words.
- Listened to non- video dialogue and developed translation into target language to prepare subtitle scripts.
- Completed precise translations of official documents with correct words and phrasing to meet legal standards.
- Attended training programs to improve professional knowledge and interpretation skills.
- Stayed current on new expressions and cultural changes impacting language translation.
Genaral Accountant
MILLION Dollar Tax Service
Tampa, FL
01.2003 - Current
- Gathered financial information, prepared documents, and closed books.
- Documented cash, credit, fixed assets, accrued expenses and line of credit transactions.
- Completed daily cash functions like account tracking, payroll and wage allocations, budgeting, donating and cash and banking reconciliations.
- Reconciled accounts and reviewed expense data, net worth and assets.
- Supported monthly reporting analysis to achieve validation of internal reports and to reconcile production operations and general ledger.
- Tracked financial progress by creating quarterly and yearly balance sheets.
- Created budgets and forecasts for management group to meet regular accounting deadlines.
- Prepared documents, reports and presentations for executives and board members using advanced software proficiencies.
- Prepared and filed state and federal tax forms for commercial and individual clients.
- Set up and improved accounting systems and processes to meet business needs and maximize operational success.
Income Tax Consultant
Million Dollar Tax Service
Tampa, FL
01.2003 - Current
- Completed and filed returns with tax departments at local, state and federal levels.
- Reviewed clients tax filing papers thoroughly to determine eligibility for additional tax credits or deductions.
- Maintained complete records of client tax returns and supporting documentation in secured areas.
- Offered clients recommendations to reduce tax liabilities.
- Prepared written responses or tax return amendments to resolve state and federal notices.
- Conducted reviews of internal tax documentation, reducing errors related to missed tax benefits.
- Facilitated communication between clients and tax authorities.
- Facilitated integration of modern tax software with client accounting software.
- Prepared US, multistate and international tax returns for business clients.
- Prepared wide array of returns such as corporate, fiduciary, gift, individual and private foundation returns.
Education
High School Diploma -
PennFoster High School
Pennsulvania08.2022
Associate of Science - Business Consultant
Ip College
Canada06.2022
Associate of Science - Network Administrator
Hillsborough Community College
Tampa, FL01.2018
Skills
- Payroll Liability and Deductions
- Accounts Payable and Receivable
- Federal Regulation Compliance
- Statement Issuing
- Bill Payment and Recordkeeping
- Account and Ledger Reconciliations
- Monthly Reconciliations
Affiliations
- National Association of Social Workers
- Project Management Institute
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Certification
Certified Business Consultant
Certified Food Manager
High School Diploma
Languages
French
Full Professional
English
Full Professional
Timeline
Bookkeeper
MILLION DOLLAR TAX SERVICE
01.2007 - Current
Translator and Interpreter
Million Dollar Tax Service
01.2005 - Current
Genaral Accountant
MILLION Dollar Tax Service
01.2003 - Current
Income Tax Consultant
Million Dollar Tax Service
01.2003 - Current
High School Diploma -
PennFoster High School
Associate of Science - Business Consultant
Ip College
Associate of Science - Network Administrator
Hillsborough Community College
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