Sandra Powell Email & Phone Number

Mount Pleasant, South Carolina

* Managed multiple tax and bookkeeping projects simultaneously, ensuring deadlines were met and clients were satisfied.* Examined accounts, records and computed tax returns according to current laws and regulations.* Conducted thorough reviews of financial records to ensure accuracy in reporting income, deductions and credits.* Scrupulous and efficient.

Raleigh

• Collaborated with a diverse assortment of individual clients/client businesses to accomplish critical financial management operations inclusive of weekly disbursement, billing, receiving, and collections.
• Supported 25+ client businesses through payroll reporting which included quarterly and yearly reports along with W-2s and 1099s plus tax preparation services for businesses and individuals.
• Spearheaded full bookkeeping functions for up to nine clients along with processing payroll and withholding deposits while verifying and enforcing total compliance with state and federal regulations.
• Enhanced financial service capabilities to meet client needs which involved becoming a QuickBooks Pro-Advisor and gaining in-depth knowledge of generally accepted accounting principles (GAAP).

Myrtle Beach, South Carolina, United States

Earned the trust and recognition of senior leaders for consistently outstanding professionalism and dedication as an independent contractor providing financial audits and account reconciliations for multiple dealerships across three states.

Cary, NC

• Expanded financial management processes and capabilities while accurately and efficiently planning, processing, analyzing, and reporting on accounts payables/receivables, reconciliations, contributions, budgets.
• Rejuvenated financial management activities by auditing over three years of books to correct and balance financials while introducing an efficient filing system and a cutting-edge software package.
• Reengineered budget controls and applied cost-reduction strategies to transform financial planning methods and keep leaders mindful of expenses and spending.
• Orchestrated an array of office management and human resources functions including candidate interviewing, employee training, and staff supervision.

313 SE Maynard Rd. Cary, NC 27511

• Delivered vital administrative and financial management support ranging from processing payroll and accounts receivables to preparing taxes and disbursing accounts payables while managing an annual budget of $2 million.
• Coordinated a four-week reconciliation project to rectify a one-year backlog and bring all financial and account statements current, accomplishing the work of two positions simultaneously after the sudden departure of.
• Streamlined tracking and reporting of stock donations and margins which included routine financial position reports to senior leaders, committees, and staff.
• Improved compliance with state and federal requirements by leading audits of employee files, insurance coverages, and financial records while cooperating directly with external auditors to rapidly resolve issues and.

Associates In Applied Science, Accounting

Certificate, Accounting Software Applications

Certificate, Payroll Accounting Clerk

Certificate, Income Tax Preparer

Certificate, Business Administration And Management, General

Business Administration