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YELIZ BARAC

YELIZ BARAC

BROOKLYN,New York

Summary

Diligent and dynamic bookkeeper with 6 years experience with proven history of managing increased responsibility during a company's growth. Motivated to work, quick learner and eager to hone and grow practices for a larger company. Deadline-oriented Tax Professional adept at quickly assessing customer needs, developing strategic plans and completing returns to maximize deductions and minimize liabilities. Pursuing role with tax preparation services organization.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Certified Tax Preparer/ Vita Program/Community Volunteer

Single Stop Usa / Non-Profit Organization
02.2024 - 04.2024
  • Maintained high levels of confidentiality when dealing with sensitive client information, fostering trust and loyalty among clients.
  • Analyzed financial records to verify accuracy of tax returns.
  • Provided exceptional customer service during peak tax season by remaining calm under pressure and addressing client concerns promptly and professionally.
  • Increased client satisfaction by providing accurate and timely tax preparation services.

Certified Tax Preparer

Liberty Tax Service
01.2024 - 03.2024
  • Increased efficiency of the tax preparation process by introducing automated tools for data collection and organization.
  • Ensured error-free calculations by conducting rigorous reviews before submitting completed forms.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of federal and state tax laws through continuous professional development courses.
  • Implemented efficient record-keeping systems that improved accuracy and accessibility of clients'' financial information during the tax preparation process.

Bookkeeper

JKBD Investments
01.2022 - 10.2023
  • Accounting software is Appfolio
  • Data Entries
  • Creating invoices and cutting checks for vendors daily and weekly
  • Bank Depositions
  • Assist with account payable and receivable
  • Reconcile accounts
  • GL reconciliation
  • Bank reconciliation.

Bookkeeper - Office Manager

Garden Of Eden Gourmet Marketplace (2 Branches)
01.2019 - 01.2021

Accounting software was SAGE

  • Journal Entries
  • Creating invoices and cutting checks for 200 vendors weekly
  • Dealing issues with Vendors over the phone
  • 6 different banks transactions, 2 credit cards accounts check daily
  • Assist with account payable
  • Reconcile accounts
  • GL reconciliation
  • Bank reconciliation
  • Creating financial reports such as cash flow, income statements and bank sheets weekly
  • Marketplace bill payments such as rent, utilities, insurance monthly
  • Company was survived from bankruptcy and we have been made court order to pay quarterly and semi-annually secured and unsecured payments to approximately 600 vendors
  • Calculating quarterly the sales tax for New York State and pay it over system
  • Payroll processing approximately 90 employees over ADP Workforce system
  • Hire new employee, termination employee
  • Edit time cards, assign employees to a schedule
  • Running weekly reports
  • Putting system their benefits such as sick day, vacation and birthday rights
  • Cutting weekly payroll checks
  • Weekly payroll checks to install to SAGE Software
  • End of the year W2 and 1099 Form preparation
  • Employees health and medication insurance payments, preparing doctor appointments result paperwork
  • Arrangements with Labor department about unemployment payments
  • Quarterly applying to IRS for Employee Retention Credit and PPP Loan Forgiveness Applications
  • SMS software for Marketing Platforms
  • Checking daily store sales database
  • Pulling out from SMS daily total sales reports and install to the Sage Software manually
  • Pulling out from SMS weekly purchase reports and install to the Sage Software manually
  • Getting Financial Reports base to Department Sales and Purchase install to the SAGE Software manually.

Bookkeeper

Anatolian Gyro Restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2019
  • Checking purchases for Restaurant, creating invoices for vendors and cutting checks for payments daily
  • Scheduling employees weekly working chart and checking their punch's at the system
  • Preparing employees weekly payroll process and cut their payroll checks by ADP Workforce
  • Checking issues for online orders cancelation and return orders to solve the problem, dealing with customers over the phone
  • End of the day register closing, solving issues about short or over cashiers, check to system voids by cashiers.

Education

MASTER DEGREE - ECONOMICS

PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY
01.2017

Skills

  • Detail oriented and reliable
  • Ability to provide efficient, timely
  • Strong Attention to details
  • Ability to work in a team environment
  • Willing to learning
  • Income Tax Preparation
  • Payroll Processing
  • State Tax Regulations
  • Financial statement analysis
  • Individual Taxation
  • Sales tax compliance
  • Tax law expertise
  • Tax Return Preparation
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Bookkeeping
  • Tax law knowledge
  • Finance

Certification

  • Certified Tax Professional- Liberty Tax - October- December 2023
  • VITA/TCE CERTIFICATION- IRS- ADVANCE 2023

Timeline

Certified Tax Preparer/ Vita Program/Community Volunteer

Single Stop Usa / Non-Profit Organization
02.2024 - 04.2024

Certified Tax Preparer

Liberty Tax Service
01.2024 - 03.2024

Bookkeeper

JKBD Investments
01.2022 - 10.2023

Bookkeeper - Office Manager

Garden Of Eden Gourmet Marketplace (2 Branches)
01.2019 - 01.2021

Bookkeeper

Anatolian Gyro Restaurant
01.2017 - 01.2019

MASTER DEGREE - ECONOMICS

PAMUKKALE UNIVERSITY
  • Certified Tax Professional- Liberty Tax - October- December 2023
  • VITA/TCE CERTIFICATION- IRS- ADVANCE 2023
YELIZ BARAC