Russell Scott Email & Phone Number

Ridgeland, Mississippi, United States

• Manage sales/use tax audits for our clients by communicating with the jurisdictional auditor, providing reports and schedules to the auditor, and researching tax laws in support of rebuttals to the audit findings.
• Research tax laws and register new locations for sales tax for our clients.

Ridgeland, Mississippi, United States

Ridgeland, Mississippi, United States

In this role, I research sales and use tax law and advise field locations of their obligations pertaining to local tax law. I research and update tax rates in our accounting software. I also reconcile the tax accounts prior to filing, then file and remit sales tax to a wide variety of jurisdictions. I have been involved in compiling data and filing.

I was a Tool Rental associate while I searched for a position in Accounting.

• Auditor of Business Taxes including sales, use, franchise, corporate income, and individual income
• Continuously researched Mississippi tax code and legislative updates to ensure accurate application of the tax code during the audit process
• Professionally communicate with taxpayers to coordinate initial audit interview and audit process
• Accurately apply knowledge of audit procedures including: deposit-paid out method, computerized sampling methods, mark-up analysis, invoice analysis, and net profit analysis
• Analyze taxpayer records to determine compliance with Mississippi business tax laws
• Educate taxpayers of state tax laws and regulations that apply to their business

Clinton, MS

Phoenix, AZ

• Planned trip and route; picked up and delivered freight in a timely manner
• Maintained working knowledge of laws and regulations enacted by the Department of Transportation

Richland, MS

• Grand opened store 2939 in Richland, MS
• Assisted with store set up before grand opening
• Various full-time rolls while completing Bachelor’s degree

Jackson, Mississippi Area

• Successfully lead team of 45 employees in the absence of the store manager, resulting in prestigious 1996 Extraordinary Development award
• Selected by DM to establish pilot program on workforce management and productivity
• As Assistant Store Manager, successfully increased profit margin by changing product mix of displays

Master Of Business Administration (Mba), Accounting

Bachelor Of Business Administration (Bba), Accounting

High School Diploma, College Prep