Experience

UNITED STATES MEAT EXPORT FEDERATION INC
• United States
• Civic and Social Organizations
• 1 - 100 Employee
• Senior Accountant

  • Jan 2021 - Present


YESCO

• United States
• Advertising Services
• 500 - 600 Employee

• Accounting Manager

  • Aug 2018 - Sep 2019

  Overseeing the operations of the accounting department, including the design of an organizational structure adequate for achieving the department's goals and objectives; direct supervision of accounting associates and business office functions, including billing, posting payroll, material and other transactions, and job cost accounting. Reviewing procedures and practices for accuracy and efficiency, as well as implementation of lean practices and procedures in the office setting.

• Accountant

  • May 2015 - Jul 2018

  • Analyze, examine and interpret account records, compile financial information, reconcile reports and financial data, and utilize business intelligence to create ad hoc reports as required• Process journal entries and review data with high attention to detail, resulting in reconciliation of accounts that were inaccurate• Post and balance commissions for multimillion dollar business opportunities• Train accounting associates on accounting systems and reporting • Prepare daily and month end journal entries, reclassify revenue/costs to ensure accuracy of general ledger• Prepare and set up Fixed Assets to ensure capital expenditures are appropriately depreciated Show less



New York State Department of Taxation and Finance

• United States
• Government Administration
• 700 & Above Employee

• New York State Tax Auditor

  • Jul 2010 - Dec 2014

  ● Audit and examine taxpayer records to determine compliance with NYS Tax Law● Learned interpersonal and negotiating skills to close over 100 cases and teach compliance for future reporting● Collect approximately $40,000 per case to decrease state deficit● Possess working knowledge of tax law as well as Department and Audit Division procedures and policies, including the code of conduct, ethics practices, and security and confidentiality rules● Communicates effectively with supervisors, taxpayers and/or their representatives orally and in writing ● Represents the Audit Division and advocate disputed cases at mediation conferences to achieve case settlements● Often worked in team setting to complete larger cases efficiently as possible ● Prepared audit reports and followed case organization procedures to support audit findings Show less

• Intern

  • Jul 2009 - Jul 2010

  ● Assisted auditors in their transcripts of sales and use tax records from multiple business types● Researched and applied tax law to errors in taxes reported● Worked in team setting to meet with taxpayers and tax representatives to discuss books and records



OKeefe and Moret CPA, P.C.

• Intern

  • Jan 2009 - May 2009

  ● Assisted in preparation and organization of 2008 tax returns to comply with IRS deadlines ● Performed bank reconciliations to manage actual vs projected budget ● Assisted in preparation and organization of 2008 tax returns to comply with IRS deadlines ● Performed bank reconciliations to manage actual vs projected budget