Paul C. Spikes, CPA
Dallas, TX *****
972-***-**** - ab1uwi@r.postjobfree.com - www.linkedin.com/pub/paul-spikes-cpa-
mba/62/6b1/a8
Qualifications Summary
Broad based background in Business Operations Management with extensive
background in Accounting, Auditing and Tax Planning & Preparation in a
variety of environments including Big 4 Public Accounting. Experienced in
Domestic and International business arenas. Additional competencies
include:
Financial & Operational Analysis - Budgeting & Forecasting - Accounting
Software Design Integration
Fixed Assets - Foreign Exchange - Contract & Agreement Negotiations - Cost
& Internal Controls
Project Planning & Management - Financial & Management Reporting - Security
Options
Policies, Processes & Procedures - Vendor Liaison - Client Relation &
Retention
Excellent at managing multiple projects and tasks and resolving complex
problems in a timely and cost efficient manner. Recognized for developing
positive client relationships and long term lucrative strategic alliances.
Highly developed communications, negotiations, organizational and
analytical skills.
Professional Experience
Paragon Tax, Insurance & Investments, Hot Springs, AR
Tax Manager, 2011-2012
. Performed tax consults with clients to arrive at proper tax treatments
and strategies to minimize tax liabilities.
. Prepared tax returns including 1040's, 1120's, 1120S's 1041's.
. Maintained company financial statements and records to present to
management weekly.
. Worked with business clients preparing monthly, quarterly and yearly
tax filings.
Tifa Foundation, Jakarta, Indonesia
Consultant, 2009-2010
. Worked with finance manager to prepare and present financial
information.
. Edited correspondence, emails, in-house publications and website for
proper English usage.
. Taught English conversation and grammar to fellow staff members.
Stephens Inc., Little Rock, AR
Brokerage Accounting, 2004-2009
. Responsible for maintaining regulatory SEC Broker-Dealer books and
records requirements (SEC Rule 17a-3 and 17a4)
. Track, accrue and balance monthly commissions and draws firm wide for
all registered reps and sales assistants.
. Obtain, handle and analyze all confidential payroll and salary
information required by the general ledger area.
. Review of financial statements for accuracy.
. Interact with external auditors yearly, providing financial analysis
of salary payable, commission payouts, bonus payout, and other reports
as requested.
GDC Development Co., Dallas, TX
Accounting Department, 2001-2004
. Prepared monthly and year-end financial statements and maintained
general ledger accounts.
Education & Certifications
MBA, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
BBA, University of Arkansas at Little Rock
CPA, Arkansas
References Provided Upon Establishment Of Mutual Interest.