Accounting Assistant

Ann Nguyen www.linkedin.com/in/annnguyen**

***** ******** *****, *** *******, TX 78261 (480) 823- 2269 ***.**********@*****.***

Summary

U. S. Citizen and Master of Accountancy student with 2 years’ accounting experience and exceptional communication, teamwork, problem- solving, and time management skills seeking to obtain an entry level position in a reputable accounting firm to extend knowledge and skills.

Education

W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ December 2017

Master of Accountancy (MACC)

W.P. Carey School of Business at Arizona State University, Tempe, AZ August 2016

Bachelor of Science, Accountancy

Professional Qualification

•Financial Accounting

•Financial Statement Analysis

•Taxes and Business Strategy

•Tax Research

•RIA Databases

•Tax Preparation

•Internal Audit

•Project Management

•Internal Control Testing

•SOX Compliance

•Sample Selection

•Workpaper Creation

•Process Improvement

•Advanced Excel

Accounting Analytics

Professional Experience

Internal Audit Intern July 2016 – December 2016

Meritage Homes Corp. Scottsdale, Arizona

Performed tests of internal controls covering various business processes including financial, operational, and IT for 404 SOX and non-SOX compliance under the supervision of a lead auditor

Assisted the internal audit team with pre-audit planning including sample selection and technical analysis to determine high risk areas

Prepared test workpaper and summary of findings to audit management for review

Advanced Volunteer Tax Preparer January 2015 – April 2015 and 2016 – April 2016

Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA) Phoenix, Arizona

Prepared tax return for low- to- moderate income families, senior citizens and people with a disability using IRS- provided software

Explained intricacies of common income tax reporting forms to low- income individuals

Reviewed tax returns completed by volunteer Tax Preparers, ensuring that every taxpayer received top quality service and that the tax returns were error-free

Accounting Assistant/ Tax Preparer November 2014 – February 2015

E Tax & Insurance Agency Chandler, Arizona

Assisted management in preparing and reviewing income tax return for individuals and small businesses

Answered client inquiries about a variety of tax concerns

Performed accounting services including preparing payroll, sales tax, W2s and 1099 forms

Created standard processes to maintain client account information to save time and sustain consistency throughout the client- firm relationship

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