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Silver Spring, MD, US

Rockville, Maryland, US

Owings Mills, Maryland, US

US

Provided tax, audit, and assurance services to clients.Responded to notices from taxing authorities, obtaining positive resolutions for clients.Trained and mentored junior accountants.

Laurel, MD, US

- Provided accounting solutions for clients in managing their financial data. - Assisted clients in achieving peace of mind through developing solutions to simply their tax compliance needs. - Provided support to clients through cloud based accounting applications to better enable them in their financial decision making process.

• Performed limited scope audits of 401(k) plans.
• Prepared tax returns for partnerships (1065), s-corporations (1120-S) and high net worth individuals.
• Supervised and trained junior accountants.
• Improved work paper processes to eliminate redundant work saving over 80% of labor producing work papers.

• Provided tax consultation to clients using knowledge of taxes to explain their amount of money that they owed to the IRS or the tax return that they were to receive
• Prepared tax returns for non-resident alien taxpayers

Rockville, MD, US

• Performed test of controls for the following audit areas within the audit team: o Budgetary accountingo Fund Balance with Treasuryo Financial Reportingo Medicare & Medicaid Benefit Payments
• Performed substantive procedures for the following areas within the audit team:o Budgetary Accountingo Financial Reportingo Medicare & Medicaid Benefit Paymentso Accounts Receivable
• Utilized software to perform Computer Aided Audit Techniques on Journal Entries.
• Utilized advanced excel functions to automate work paper entry resulting in a 90% reduction of time spent on projects.

• Provided tax consultation to clients using knowledge of taxes to explain their amount of money that they owed to the IRS or the tax return that they were to receive
• Ensured that clients showed accurate information and identification to follow proper GAAP procedures against fraud.
• Organized client tax documents for review and to later be sent to the IRS
• Used tax software to input client data to complete tax returns
• Demonstrated teamwork in projects needed to sort and prepare large quantities of client tax returns to be sent to the IRS

• Prepared claims and obtained refunds for clients under Wynne vs. Maryland.
• Prepared individual and trust tax returns for high net worth individuals.
• Investigated and resolved IRS examinations obtaining favorable results for clients.
• Performed full cycle accounting for clients including Accounts Payable, Accounts Receivable, Payroll Processing, and General Ledger Accounting

Provided various accounting services to clients including: - Federal and state tax return preparation for corporations, partnerships, s-corporations, estates, and individuals.- Acted as lead auditor on financial statement audits of homeowners organizations.- Monthly and year end internal accounting entries.- Responded to IRS and state notices and.

Provided outsourced accounting and tax services including the preparation of tax returns and the maintenance of day to day accounting operations for clients.

Baltimore, Maryland, US

Maintained the day to day accounting operations including the creation of month-end and year-end financial statements and financial reports, monthly bank and general ledger reconciliations, creation of accounts receivable invoices, and processing of accounts payable invoices. Additionally assisted in the implementation of Procas project accounting system.

Baltimore, Maryland, US

Master'S Degree, Accounting And Information Systems

Bachelor Of Science (B.S.), Financial Economics