Faith G. Maciver
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Talented Accounting professional with exceptional skills and experience
Over 30 years of Accounting experience in public and nonprofit environments
Detail-oriented, efficient and organized professional with extensive experience in accounting systems.
Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills, with the ability to make well thought out decisions.
Excellent written and verbal communications skills.
Highly trustworthy, discreet and ethical.
Resourceful in the completion of projects, effective at multi-tasking.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
Emerald Accounting Services, LLC February 2007 to present
Owner of Company providing small business services to surrounding CT and related states for businesses to accounting, payroll taxes/income taxes-personal, corporate, partnership, homeowner associations and nonprofit entities/sales tax preparation/workman’s compensation audits, personal property tax returns and bookkeeping services. Heavy concentration in payroll processing, preparation, tax deposits and payroll returns in house as well as outsourced to third party payroll companies such as TTS, Total Pay, PayUSA, Paychex and ADP. Experienced with PEO plans.
Client contact /assistance with accounts payable and accounts receivable collections and processes. Familiarity with account receivable factoring. Extensive knowledge of all accounting functions .
Auditing experience including but not limited to IRS, CT, NY taxing agencies. Involvement with financial statement preparation-compilations, reviews and audits for profit and non profit entities.
Managerial and supervisory experience internally and externally. Controller / Accounting Manager capacity for clients on and off site.
RLD Associates Inc. June 2017 to May 2018
Performing workman’s compensation and general liability audits for local businesses in Fairfield County CT. Prepared in Excel, the audit reports which include payroll return information, payroll by employees, employee and owner job duties, inquiries to insureds via email and in person, physical audits performed. Ability to determine coding for job categories based on nationwide codes for PAAS.
CPA Firm, Monroe, CT July 2005 to February 2007
Officer Manager/Senior Tax Accountant
Individual, Partnership and Corporate income tax return preparation
Payroll, property and sales tax return preparation.
Non-profit, Fiduciary, Estate, and Gift tax return preparation
Form 1096 and 1099s preparation
Financial statement and cash flow statement preparation.
Bookkeeping including bank reconciliation and journal verification.
Income tax planning.
Workman’s compensation audits
Preparation of annual revenue and expense returns for various towns
Apicella, Testa and Company, Shelton, CT Dec 2004- July 2005
Senior Tax Accountant
Individual, Partnership, and Corporate income tax return preparation.
Payroll and sales tax return preparation.
Manager of E-Filing services.
Financial statement and cash flow statement preparation.
Bookkeeping including bank reconciliation and journal verification.
Income tax planning.
Walter C. King Associates, P.C., Westport, CT 1998 – 2004
Senior Accountant/Staff Supervisor/Manager
Individual, Partnership, and Corporate income tax return preparation.
Payroll and multi-state sales tax return preparation.
Non-profit, Fiduciary, Estate, and Gift tax return preparation.
Form 1096 and 1099s preparation.
Deferred Compensation reports and tax returns, Private Foundation returns,
Income tax planning for high net worth individuals
General Bookkeeping and Accounting including bank reconciliation, journal entries, trial balance, and financial statement preparation.
Responsible for peer review process as mandated by the CSCPA which included management of office procedures and policy, as well as maintenance of our corporate in-house reference library.
Computer network management which included minor troubleshooting, installation of new software and updates, and company web site design and promotion.
Interviewing, recommending, and training new employees.
Business Valuations-assistance/ preparation of reports
Audits, reviews and compilations of for profit and non-profit organizations.
Company marketing and public relations.
Thomas Carameta Income Tax Services, Fairfield, CT 1992 – 1998
Accountant
Individual, Partnership, and Corporate income tax return preparation.
Payroll and sales tax return preparation.
General Bookkeeping and Accounting including bank reconciliation, journal entries, trial balance, and financial statement preparation.
Thomas DeBrizzi, Jr. CPA, Stratford, CT 1987 – 1992
Junior Accountant (1987 – 1991)
Individual, Partnership, and Corporate income tax return preparation.
Payroll and sales tax return preparation.
General Bookkeeping and Accounting including bank reconciliation, journal entries, trial balance, and financial statement preparation.
Accounting Manager (1991 – 1992)
Complete management of firm including daily operation, supervision of two other employees, and management of Accounts Payable and Accounts Receivable.
EDUCATION
BS degree in Accounting, Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT
COMPUTER SKILLS/SOFTWARE
QuickBooks Advisor for over 15years.
Microsoft Front Page web design.
Software experience includes Lotus 1-2-3, Attache, Pencil Pushers, Dac Easy Accounting, Computer Associates, 1120 Solution, Peach Tree Accounting, After the Fact Payroll, BNA, ProSystem FX, Creative Solutions, Depreciation Solutions, Tvalue, ATX, Microsoft Windows, and Microsoft Office Professional, Rent Manager, Tenant Pro. Microsoft Word, Microsoft Excel, Microsoft Outlook and 1099 Express, Account Edge Software, Mac Computer experience