Driven by a profound belief in the transformative power of accurate and strategic financial management, I am committed to leveraging my expertise to enhance organizational efficiency and integrity. This commitment is rooted in a passion for detail-oriented analysis and a philosophy that views meticulous financial oversight not just as a necessity but as a cornerstone of corporate success.With extensive experience in the field of accounting, I specialize in financial analysis, monthly and year-end closing, reconciliations, corporate tax accounting, and regulatory filing. My proficiency extends to auditing, budgeting, and the preparation of financial statements, underpinned by a solid foundation in utilizing major financial software systems like Oracle, Sage, NetSuite, and Trend ERP systems. My role as a Senior Tax Accountant has honed my skills in managing comprehensive tax-related responsibilities for large organizations, ensuring compliance, and minimizing tax exposure through strategic planning and negotiation.Among my career highlights are the successful management and settlement of state and local sales/use tax audits for Builders FirstSource, overseeing tax obligations for approximately 570 locations. This achievement not only demonstrated my ability to navigate complex regulatory environments but also highlighted my capacity for detailed financial oversight and strategic planning. Additionally, my involvement in the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance Program underscores my commitment to leveraging my skills for community benefit, offering free tax help to those who need it most.My ambition is to bring my wealth of experience and my meticulous attention to detail to your organization, contributing to financial accuracy, regulatory compliance, and strategic financial planning. I am eager to collaborate with teams that value integrity, precision, and strategic foresight in financial management. Let's connect and discuss how my background and skills can support your organization's financial health and strategic goals.
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Budget AnalystBureau Of Land Management -
Senior Tax AccountantBuilders Firstsource Jan 2021 - Jan 2024Irving, Tx, Us• Reviewed and categorized land, buildings, office equipment, vehicles, yard equipment, and machinery assets for approximately 570 locations making property tax reporting ready.• Worked with outside tax consultants on issues or requests, including, trial balances, fixed asset schedules, accrual and prepaid schedules, audit support, schedule request for preparation of return and year end provision. • Recorded, reconciled, and reported companies’ fixed assets for county required personal property, including, additions, disposals, transfers and monthly depreciation / amortization. • Managed and informed BFS indirect tax director of performance, organization, negotiation, and settlement of all state and local sales / use tax audits with various taxing authorities. • Audited and reported findings provided periodically throughout audit period by third party contracted audit team and by jurisdictional assigned audit representative. • Oversaw and assisted in preparation of appropriate general ledger entries related to audits for company's monthly, quarterly and fiscal period closings, year-end. • Recorded, estimates of potential outstanding liabilities to financials. • Determined impact of changes which may create budget constraints or efficiencies. • Informed management of issues or concerns which affected budgets due to accurate taxing of sales.• Ran reports as needed for tax obligations out of tax engine Walters Kluwer CCH software. -
Tax AccountantBmc Stock Holdings Inc Jan 2015 - Dec 2020• Oversaw management of all state and local sales / use tax audits and appeals.• Managed performance, organization, negotiation, and settlement of all state and local sales / use tax audits with various taxing authorities. • Minimized state and local sales / use tax liability through informed application of tax laws and regulations permitting alternative treatment of taxable items. • Assisted in management of sales / use and business taxes for all operating areas, including designing and implementing systems to ensure proper collection and remittance. • Served as tax department liaison to other company departments on new projects and initiatives that required tax planning. • Collaborated mergers and acquisition team when new facilities were being purchased. • Prepared appropriate general ledger entries related to audits for company's monthly, quarterly and fiscal period closings, year-end.• Made recommendations to tax director regarding personnel actions, including hiring, termination, layoff, promotion, and salary increases. -
Tax AccountantBuilding Materials Holding Corporation Jan 2005 - Dec 2014• Maintained and filed various corporate federal returns throughout tax year.• Oversaw three tax book depreciation schedules, Federal, AMT and State Books. • Reviewed assets purchased and recorded for generally accepted accounting principles financials. • Converted assets into deprecations schedules to meet federal and state requirement for reporting.
Tonya Leonard Education Details
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Regis UniversityAccounting
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Tonya Leonard's current role is Budget Analyst.
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Tonya Leonard attended Regis University.
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