Amanda J. Dempsey
*** ****** **** ****, *******, Texas 76539
Cell: 325-***-**** E-mail: ***********@*******.***
Accounting Professional
Skilled in communicating and planning with a focus on the Accounting
Profession. Highly motivated; dedicated; dependable; detail-oriented;
organized; flexible; a self-starter with a professional and personable
disposition who thrives in a challenging environment.
Education:
Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Accounting and
Information Systems
Schreiner University, Kerrville, TX - Graduated Magna cum Laude May
2005
Honors and Activities
President's List six consecutive semesters; Dean's List two
consecutive semesters; Alpha Chi; Schreiner University Senate;
Schreiner University Women's Tennis Team; Margaret Hosler Award
Selection Committee
Experience:
SpecialtyCare, Inc - Nashville, Tennessee April 2010 to
Present
Tax Accountant for rapidly growing company specializing in providing
medical services such as intra-operative neuro-monitoring, perfusion,
surgical assist, clinical technician services, auto-transfusion,
minimally invasive surgical support, and sterile processing department
services to numerous hospitals nationwide and in Germany.
. Hired in as sole tax accountant and successfully interviewed and
trained tax manager and tax accountant on all tax and registration
processes; retained as tax consultant by Vice President of Finance
. Implemented / improved tax processes through tax research on state
/ city websites, RIA Checkpoint, and CCH, and documented all tax
processes, policies, procedures, and filing requirements on the
company network via PDFs, Word Documents, Excel spreadsheets, and
recorded E-mails
. Tax research to ensure accurate requirements and set-up for two-
year program transition from JD Edwards to PeopleSoft
. Researched and analyzed all tax requirements for acquisitions
through RIA Checkpoint, CCH, and the Internet
. Identified and documented software requirements for Sales Tax
Software and compatibility with current PeopleSoft reporting
. Extensive Sales Tax research / monthly, quarterly, semi-annual, and
annual compliance - timely filed in excess of 750 returns annually
(50 monthly returns) in 48 states
. Property Tax compliance - timely filed more than 100 renditions
annually
. Business Licensure / Registration - timely filed over 200 annual
state and local license renewals; registered with the State
Department of Revenue or equivalent for Employee Withholding,
Corporate Income Tax, and / or Sales Tax as required by taxing
authority; registered with all applicable city / county taxing
authorities
. Employee Compensation Returns - filed a handful of returns to
assist the payroll department
. Corporate Income Tax preparation and compliance - gathered data and
compiled necessary tax reports for third party preparer as well as
apportionment values per entity per location via Microsoft Excel V-
lookups and Pivot Tables
. Coordinated and reviewed returns prepared by third party for 18
legal entities (at least 130 returns)
. Assisted taxing authorities with tax audits and information
requests; protected company from fines and penalties by tax
research, effectively communicating tax reporting requirements to
other departments, and accurately reporting tax
Amanda J. Dempsey
324 County Road 4710, Kempner, Texas 76539
Cell: 325-***-**** E-mail: ***********@*******.***
Clear Channel Communications, Inc - San Antonio, Texas March 2007 to
March 2009
Domestic Tax Accountant for multi-billion dollar corporation
specializing in outdoor media / advertising, radio, and television.
. State / City Extensions, Estimates, Returns, and compliance
preparation - timely filed in excess of 100 state and city returns
annually through SuperForms and OneSource and assisting tools such
as Microsoft Excel, PeopleSoft, RIA Checkpoint, and CCH research
. Federal Tax Return preparation (Form 1120 and Form 1065) - timely
filed more than 25 federal returns annually for multiple entities
using OneSource and assisting tools such as Microsoft Excel,
PeopleSoft, RIA Checkpoint, and CCH research
. Filed / Researched State Registrations and Withdrawals for
Corporate Income Tax for appropriate entities by the use of IncSpot
and SuperForms
. Assisted with gathering tax information from PeopleSoft and Excel
and performed tax calculations for ASC 740 (f/k/a FAS 109)
quarterly
. Gathered and analyzed data from multiple sources, including but not
limited to PeopleSoft, OneSource, and Microsoft Excel, for IRS
Information Document Requests
Chilton & Wilcox, PC - San Angelo, Texas June 2005 to
March 2007
Bookkeeper for small public accounting firm with more than 175
clients, at least 45 requesting bookkeeping services.
. Prepared and timely filed Payroll/Payroll Tax, W-2's, and 1099's
for over 45 clients using 1099ETC, WinPC, QuickBooks, and Quicken
. Monthly Financial Statement preparation and analysis via WinPC,
QuickBooks, and Quicken
. Reconciled multiple bank and credit card accounts monthly by
comparing bank balances to cleared and outstanding items; notated
and rectified any discrepancies
. Monthly record keeping for multiple clients via WinPC, QuickBooks,
and Quicken
. Journal Entries and Monthly Closing Entries through WinPC
. Individual Tax preparation (Form 1040) by Lacerte
. Conducted employee pay calculations through Microsoft Excel
. Assembled oil and gas spreadsheets through Microsoft Excel to
assist Partner in tax planning and analysis for clients
Computer Experience:
Windows XP, DOS, Proficient in Microsoft Office, 10 - key, Type
approximately 65 WPM, SharePoint, SalesForce, JD Edwards, Thompson-
Reuters OneSource, RIA Checkpoint, CCH Corporate Accounting Software,
PeopleSoft, SuperForms, IncSpot, 1099Etc, QuickBooks, Quicken, WinPC,
FastTax, Lacerte