Carol Cohen, EA
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Professional Experience
The Curchin Group, LLC; Red Bank, NJ
Senior Tax Accountant: June 2016 – Present
Preparation of Multi-State C Corporation, Subchapter S and Partnership tax returns
Preparation of Individual and Fiduciary tax returns
Perform tax planning projects as needed
Supervise and provide technical assistance to staff accountants
Review of bookkeeping, payroll and sales tax returns prepared by staff accountants
Calculation and preparation of extensions and estimated tax payments
Assist in preparation of client financial statements as needed
Respond to various tax notices from the IRS and multiple states to resolve tax issues
Maniscalco & Picone, CPAs, P.C.; Staten Island, NY
Staff Accountant: June 2012 – June 2016
Maintain, prepare and process accrual, allocation, and adjusting journal entries for general ledgers
Monthly bank reconciliations for multiple sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations
Preparation of quarterly payroll and sales tax returns
Preparation of individual, corporate and partnership tax returns
Review of bookkeeping and tax returns input by junior staff
Oversee client pension and 401K accounts, including preparation of employer match payments
Assist in preparation of client financial statements as needed
Preparation of written correspondence to the IRS and state agencies in response to various tax notices
Collect information for and oversee Workers’ Compensation and NYSUI audits
Colella Accounting Group, CPA, P.C.; Staten Island, NY
Staff Accountant: November 2008 – April 2012
Maintain, prepare and process accrual, allocation, and adjusting journal entries for general ledgers
Monthly bank reconciliations for multiple sole proprietorships, partnerships and corporations
Preparation of quarterly payroll and sales tax returns
Preparation of individual, corporate and partnership tax returns
Assist in preparation of client financial statements as needed
Preparation of written correspondence to the IRS and state agencies in response to various tax notices
Collect information for and oversee Workers’ Compensation and NYSUI audits
Education & Certifications
Enrolled Agent – Enrolled to practice before the IRS
Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting, CUNY College of Staten Island; May 2008
Computer Skills
QuickBooks, ProSystemfx Tax, CCH Engagement, Lacerte, Ultra Tax, Microsoft Word, Excel, Outlook, PowerPoint