Staff Accountant Resume

Objective
To obtain a challenging accounting position in an organization that will utilize my skills to maximize company potential while developing additional knowledge and abilities.

Skills Summary

Understanding of the U.S GAAP
Understanding of Tax Regulations
Ability to conduct research on tax matters.
Proficient in Microsoft Office ( Excel, Word, PowerPoint)
Working knowledge ofQuickBooks and Microsoft Dynamics GP.
Working knowledge of Drake tax software and Lacerte tax software
Ability to quickly master new software programs and new technologies
Experience in handling sensitive and confidential records
Superior task management abilities
Thrive in deadline-driven environments
Excellent Counseling skills due to experience in business consulting and financial aid administration.
Good communication and interpersonal skills.
Oral and written fluency in English and French

Professional Experience

Confidential (Public Accounting and Business Consulting Firm)
Staff Accountant
January 2011 to present

Part of a team that provides services to an eclectic client base that includes, but is not limited to, High Net Worth Individuals, Law Firms, Medical practices, Real Estate Agencies, Entertainment Businesses, Restaurants, Salons and Spas.
Perform financial statement compilation
Provide counseling in regards to tax planning
Draft engagement letters based on client’s needs.
Prepare various reports and forms on behalf of the clients to ensure full compliance with State and Federalagencies.
Prepare monthly and quarterly Sales and Use Tax
Prepare individual and business tax returns(S corporation and Partnerships) at the federal and state level.
Prepare Property tax returns
Assist clients settle tax liabilities issues (Installment Agreements, Offer in Compromise, Removal of liens and levies, Subordination of tax lien, Wage garnishments etc…)
Provide various accounting services ( bank reconciliation, bookkeeping, payroll and account payable)
Train and supervise college interns on an ongoing basis

Confidential ( (Business Office)
Student Accounts Officer
November 2008 to December 2009

Financial Counseling:

Provide individual counseling on financial complexities and variety of method of payments
Guide students to get the most beneficial financial aid programs
Make sure student receive financial aid funding in a timely manner
Conduct workshops on financial management for higher education programs

Management of Account Receivable:

Review authorization forms to ensure all information is complete for billing purposes.
Review accounts for payment status, generate invoices or collection letters if applicable and post payments when received.

Confidential (Vault Room Staff (Temporary placement Via Accountemps)
September 2008 to November 2008

Responsible for compiling and processing cash deposits
Prepare vault room summary and cash report Distribute money banks to employees daily

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