Linda Jin, CPA
Jersey City, New Jersey 07306
accfui@r.postjobfree.com
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
BCRS Associates, LLC (CPA Firm), New York, NY
June 2012 - November 2013
Senior Tax Accountant
. Senior preparer in the High Net Worth Individual Tax Group that
specialized in high net worth individual tax returns and projections,
trust and gift tax returns
. Prepared entity tax returns including write-up work assigned to the
group
. Reviewed individual returns prepared by team members when needed
. Provided research to the group from time to time
Consulting positions at various CPA firms
February 2011 -June 2012
. Prepared tax returns for corporations, partnerships, trusts and high
net worth individuals
. Generated quarterly tax projections and planning tax strategies for
trusts and high net worth individuals
Fulvio Associates, LLP (CPA firm), New York, NY
December 2009 - February 2011
Senior Tax Accountant
. Prepared tax returns and projections for partnerships, S and C Corps
and individuals
. Prepared high net worth individual tax returns and projections,
including preparation of trust and gift tax returns
. Researched tax issues and broker-dealer regulations
. Reviewed and adjusted general ledgers
Consulting positions at various CPA firms
June 2008 - November 2009
. Prepared tax returns for corporations, partnerships, trusts and high
net worth individuals
. Generated quarterly tax projections and planning tax strategies for
trusts and high net worth individuals
Citrin Cooperman & Company LLP (CPA firm), New York, New York
October 2006 - April 2008
Senior Auditor / Accountant
. Specialized in broker-dealer engagements - responsible for audit
planning, field work and audit report preparation
. Monitored clients' net capital to meet the SEC's and FINRA's
requirements and filed FOCUS reports
. Performed accounting functions concentrating in broker-dealer industry
. Trained staff auditors and accountants and assisted in problem solving
. Prepared tax returns for corporations, partnerships, trusts, high net
worth individuals and filed payroll taxes for clients
. Prepared quarterly estimated tax payment vouchers
. Participated in tax research projects
Mendonca & Suarez, LLC (CPA firm), Elizabeth, New Jersey
November 2005 - September 2006
Staff Accountant
. Handled bookkeeping service for about 50 clients
. Generated and compiled interim and annual business and personal
financial statements
. Participated in audit engagements for governmental agencies and
pension plans
. Prepared write-ups for attestation services and taxes
. Prepared payroll, sales, individual, partnership, corporation and
trust tax returns
. Conducted research in areas of taxation and audits
. Filed business registrations and dissolutions
. Served as a mentor for newly hired staff accountants and interns
Central Parking Systems, Hoboken, New Jersey
August 2001 - November 2005
Facility Manager
. Performed full operation managing duties
EDUCATION:
New Jersey City University, New Jersey
Master of Science Degree in Accounting
August 2004
Foreign Trading and Economic University, Beijing, China
Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting
July 1992
COMPUTER SKILLS:
Microsoft Windows, Microsoft Office, Internet Explorer, QuickBooks,
Peachtree, PPC Library, RIA Checkpoint, Superforms, T-Value, Lacerte,
ProSystem Engagement & Tax Preparation, Fast Tax, BNA tax Planner,
Caseware, Go File Room and Doc.it.
LANGUAGES:
Fluent in English and Mandarin Chinese
AFFILIATION:
New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJSCPA)