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Zahra Alber

Medford,NJ

Summary

Seeking a Master's in Environmental Science and a job that will position me for success while completing my degree and post graduation.

Overview

6
6
years of professional experience

Work History

Area Marketing Representative

Allied Experts
03.2019 - Current
  • Canvass, market, and develop areas to generate leads
  • Assess customer needs through detailed questioning and present products/services to fill those requirements
  • Maintain current understanding of company offerings to better serve customers and team members
  • Collaborate with team to develop effective, winning sales strategies.
  • Handle customer complaints quickly and professionally to restore customer confidence and prevent loss of business.

Financial Analyst

Holman
09.2023 - 04.2024
  • Conducted detailed financial analysis to identify and evaluate changes in operations, trends and potential areas of improvement.
  • Collaborated with cross-functional teams to optimize budgets, resulting in improved resource allocation.
  • Supported successful negotiations, preparing detailed financial models and scenarios.
  • Orchestrated client-centered financial packages factoring in current market trends.
  • Streamlined financial reporting for better decision-making with clear, concise analysis and presentation.
  • Trained junior analysts on best practices in financial modeling, contributing to a stronger overall team performance.
  • Strengthened relationships with external partners through timely communication and collaboration.
  • Helped clients make optimal decisions on amounts and timing of capitalization.

Sales Tax Accountant

Holman
05.2021 - Current
  • Review/approval of many stock/direct invoices and critical FleetTrak cases daily
  • Calculate sales tax estimates on NEO worksheets and buyout requests
  • File and pay sales tax returns monthly for many states
  • Request checks or key payments via Infinium
  • Register balance and adjusting PC Run for prep for monthly filings
  • Add/edit locations to system
  • Monitor and update rate changes for many states
  • Bank rec cleanup, journal entries and other account clean ups
  • Monitor and update business licenses for many states
  • Monthly audit of vehicles in service
  • Escheatment- file and pay unclaimed property
  • Address all sales tax notices received in mail in timely matter
  • Ensure all account balances are accurate.

Licensing Admin and Workflow Admin

Holman
10.2018 - 05.2021
  • Communicate directly and efficiently with different departments such as client relations and titles for prerequisite requirements
  • Highly experienced in Atlas/VI and FleetTrak, with volumes reaching over 1,000 cases
  • Fast paced environment with constant heavy workload
  • Ability to adapt to the constant changes regarding licensing rules and regulations
  • Research required when licensing prerequisites are questioned/changed, which is often
  • Critical thinking, teamwork, and essential communication are constantly taking place in the workflow aisle to ensure consistent and uniform work is distributed to the administrators
  • Attention to detail is a must in order to avoid rejections from admins, Acertus, and state DMVs
  • Ability to prioritize effectively while consistently staying on day 1 of workload.

Education

Bachelor of Science - Environmental And Business Economics

Rutgers University
New Brunswick, NJ
05.2018

Skills

  • Software - Microsoft Office, Atlas/VI, GDT, LCRC, Evolve, FleetTrak, Infinium, Business Objects, Insights, Onbase, Vertex, Rate Locator, Zoom
  • Research and Documentation
  • Tax Advisory Services
  • Verbal and Written Communication
  • Excellent Attention to Detail
  • Flexible Team Player
  • Advanced Computer Skills
  • Data Analysis
  • Analytical Research
  • Superior Time Management
  • Account Reconciliation
  • Strong Organization
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Relationship Building
  • Chart and Graph Preparation

Timeline

Financial Analyst

Holman
09.2023 - 04.2024

Sales Tax Accountant

Holman
05.2021 - Current

Area Marketing Representative

Allied Experts
03.2019 - Current

Licensing Admin and Workflow Admin

Holman
10.2018 - 05.2021

Bachelor of Science - Environmental And Business Economics

Rutgers University
Zahra Alber