Laurel Hunt Email & Phone Number

Greater Chicago Area

Responsible for timely and accurate filing of state and local sales and use tax returns across all states for clients within strict deadlines.Correspond with state and local tax authorities to register in new jurisdictions and/or resolve notices.Prepare multi-state and local sales/use tax returns for various clients:- Compile and review data for accuracy prior to import into Vertex; sources include Tax2000 files, Avalara reports, and Excel.- Set up or modify import templates if necessary.- Advise client regarding their sales/use tax requirements as needed.- Balance data with summaries and monthly calendars- Initiate electronic filings of returns and payments after review- Create electronic data filings, EDI files- Initiate funding requests- Efficiently prioritize the filings in order to meet strict jurisdictional deadlines.- Maintain monthly bank reconciliations

My major responsibilities included the preparation of multi-state sales and use tax returns utilizing Vertex Returns; tax rule testing and customization in Vertex O Series for Leasing; documentation of standard operating procedures for all internal processes; payment of motor vehicle taxes and licenses; limited property tax compliance.

Personal property tax compliance for various clients; included importing of data, classification of assets, assignment of depreciation tables, bill payments, check requests, and tax allocation reports utilizing PTMS; check printing utilizing QuickBooks; documentation of standard operating procedures for internal training purposes.

Major responsibilities included quality utilization of PTMS for over 2,500 Property Tax renditions for 15 subsidiaries in 12 states; provide and support $12M AOP for management review; submit and support quarterly accrual account adjustments; process and review over 5,000 yearly tax bills through PTMS and AP Uploads; assist and review Fleet filings.Promoted to Lead Analyst in 2008; from 2003 to 2008, held Senior Tax Analyst (Property) position; from 1999 to 2003, held Tax Analyst position.

Major responsibilities included preparation of single, combined, and unitary state income and franchise tax returns; computation and remittance of all state tax estimates and extensions; analysis and preparation of state allocation and apportionment from annual tax packages from affiliates.

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