Tax Analyst/Accountant ~ Staff Accountant

  CPA candidate approved by CA Board of Accountancy to sit for CPA Exam-Part I/FAR Exam pending 11/2017; Active Member CalCPA

  Comprehensive background in Federal and State Corporate, Partnership, and Individual tax analysis and reporting, including multi-state W-2s, W-3s, 1099s, 1096s, payroll, and sales tax; experience includes preparing tax schedules and projections, analyzing/reviewing complex financial/accounting data and producing supporting year-end financial statements

  Well versed in tax and accounting regulatory standards, systems, practices, and procedures

  Broad experience in providing quality client accounting services ranging from payables, receivables, GL, Trial Balances, and account reconciliations through payroll and financial statements/reporting

  Technology savvy, with proficiency in multiple tax and accounting software/systems including GoSystem, ProSystem, BNA-CS Planner, Lacerte Tax, CFS Payroll, and QuickBooks as well as MS Office Suite (Excel, Word, Outlook)

  Effective communication and interpersonal relation skills, with ability to productively interface with clients, external accounting services, senior management, and staff

  Adept in prioritizing, organizing and managing projects/workflow to maximize productivity and efficiency and achieve crucial deadlines

  Excel in logically defining and troubleshooting issues and delivering optimal solutions

Staff Accountant, Gelfand, Rennert & Feldman, LLC-Encino, CA 2015-Present

  Proficiently compile, analyze and prepare multi-state client Corporate, Partnership and Individual tax returns for full-service business management firm specializing in entertainment, corporate/executive and high-net-worth individual markets; includes extensive use of GoSystem and ProSystem tax software/tools

  Expertly prepare tax schedules along with quarterly/annual tax projections using BNA-CS Planner as well as respond to IRS and State tax notices

  Efficiently review payrolls and prepare tax returns along with supporting tax-based year-end financial statements; additionally collaborate with external payroll service in preparing multi-state W2s

  Provide comprehensive client accounting services, from performing complex GL and account reconciliation reviews to preparing working Trial Balances along with detailed financial statements for monthly reporting

Accountant, Beneficial Tax Consultant-Granada Hills, CA Per Diem, 2014-2016

  Effectively managed diverse accounting functions ranging from developing detailed monthly financial statements and reconciling monthly bank and credit card statements through calculating payroll wages and deductions and providing quality accounting department support

  Efficiently processed high volume of data via QuickBooks

Staff Accountant, Khan CPA Corporation-Century City, CA 2013-2015

  Expertly prepared broad range of tax filings ranging from individual and business tax returns, including S-Corp and Partnerships, through nonprofit and trust returns and payroll/payroll tax returns along with W-2s, W-3s, 1099s, and 1096s

  Proficiently compiled, produced and analyzed financial statements; reconciled bank statements

  Efficiently provided additional accounting services for business clients, including payables, receivables, quarterly sales tax returns, and general support

MBA, Accounting Concentration, DeVry University-Sherman Oaks, CA; pending

BS, Business Administration, Karachi University-Karachi, Sindh; 2009