Accountant - Public
Resume:
Steven W. Hinson Jr.
Local Address: Permanent Address:
*** ******** ***** *** ****** Chapel Road
Natchez, MS 39120 Yazoo City, MS 39194
*****@*******.***
OBJECTIVE:
To obtain a position in accounting, finance, or management in which I can utilize skills learned through
education and work experience.
EDUCATION:
Master of Taxation, Mississippi State University,
Richard C. Adkerson School of Accountancy, Mississippi State, MS - August 2013
Bachelor of Accountancy, Mississippi State University,
Richard C. Adkerson School of Accountancy, Mississippi State, MS - December 2011
Associate of Arts, Computer Science,
Holmes Community Co llege, Goodman, MS - May 2007
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Staff Accountant, Silas Simmons LLP – CPA Firm, Natchez, MS
September 2013 - Present
Analyzed client data and financial ratios to ensure proper uses of resources and prepared
reports using Excel and Word.
Prepared tax returns using ProSystem fx Tax software ranging from net losses to over $70M
in revenue - Individual, Fiduciary, Corporate, Partnerships
Assisted IT for 50+ staff with PC maintenance/repairs including hardware acquisition,
installation and configuration, updates, software, consulting with software vendors on issues,
integration of peripherals, setting up user accounts
Researched and determined application of tax law and accounting concepts using CCH
Intelliconnect and RIA Checkpoint, assisted with litigation preparation and IRS audits.
Entered data into QuickBooks Accountant 2013 and Enterprise 2014, adjusting entries,
financial reports
Use of Xcentric ProSystem fx cloud software – Engagement for business returns and audits,
including adjust and reclassifying entries, creation of trial balances and financial statements.
Use of Tvalue5 software to create amortization schedules and ProSystem fx Fixed Asset
software for asset management including depreciation, like-kind-exchanges, etc.
Use of document control software – Pfx Document for cloud storage and organization, XCM
for document and job workflow
Extensive use of Excel 2010, Word 2010, Outlook 2010, and Adobe Acrobat 9.5, as well as
Access and PowerPoint 2010
Primary clients include individuals, oil and gas, rentals and real estate, banks, and timber
industries
Administrative Intern – Automotive Production Quality Control, Calsonic Kansei, Canton, MS
January 2012 - August 2012
Installed, set up, and configured computerized systems for document and quality control
Collected and analyzed quality improvement data using Excel and SAS statistical software
Coordinated quality control teams of up to 8 members to correct quality issues
Assembled statistical quality reports for plant management and catalogued documents
Electrical Engineering Co-op, Alabama Power, Oneonta, AL
May 2009 - August 2009
Inspected electrical infrastructure and equipment
Wrote up 40+ job orders and requisition of materials from $2k to over $30k in costs
Completed an end of term mapping project using proprietary software of infrastructure
surrounding the largest lake in Blount County.
Night Stocker, Kroger, Madison, MS
December 2007 – August 2008
Order, receive, and process freight, assemble reports, supervise up to eight employees
Third-key holder
Operations Manager, Fred’s, Yazoo City, MS
April 2004 – December 2007
Number one store in revenue in the nation
Order, receive, and process freight, assemble reports, train and supervise employees
Conducted year-end inventory counts
Made journal entries and posted to ledger, extensive work with vendors, Third-key holder
Closed store, made bank deposits and reconciliations, maintained employee records/time
RELATED SKILLS:
Expert in Windows ME-2007, Word, Excel, and PowerPoint
Proficient at mathematics and formulas, Outlook, experience with Great Plains, C++ programming
Adept with Microsoft Access and Visio, exposure to IDEA
HONORS AND ACTIVITES:
Mississippi State University: National Accounting Society of Beta Alpha Psi
Holmes Community College:
Phi Theta Kappa
President’s List
Steven Hinson
PERSONAL DATA
Current Address: Permanent Address:
100 Village Dr 319 Castle Chapel Rd
Starkville, MS 39759 Yazoo City, MS 39194
*****@*******.*** U.S. Citizen: Yes
WORK PREFERENCE
Full-Time
Internship
To obtain a position in accounting or finance in which I can utilize skills learned through education and
work experience.
Type of work desired? Industry – Accounting Government
Industry – Internal Audit Public – Audit
Industry – Tax Public – Tax
Computer Systems Consulting/Auditing
Location Preferences? Jackson, MS
Birmingham, AL
Columbus, MS
Other Location Preferences?
Are you flexible with how much Yes
night travel you have in your job?
Are there any restrictions on your Yes. Prefer to stay in Mississippi.
willingness to relocate?
Date available: Immediately
COLLEGE INFORMATION
Name and Location Dates Attended Degree Gradu- Grade Point Average
of Colleges Earned/ ation
Attended Expected Date Major
From To Major Overall Basis
Mississippi State 08/12 08/13 MTX 08/13 Taxation 3.60 3.60 4.00=A
University
Mississippi State 08/08 12/11 BACC 12/11 Accounting 3.73 3.42 4.00=A
University
Holmes Community 08/04 05/08 AAS 05/08 Computer 3.46 3.46 4.00=A
College Science
Combined grade point average for all colleges: Major: Ungrad: 3.73 Grad: 3.60
Overall: Ungrad: 3.42 Grad: 3. 60
EXAMINATION RESULTS
GMAT: Score: 580 Date: 03/12
ACT: Composite: 25 Math: 21 English: 24
REG 88
EMPLOYMENT INFORMATION
Employer Name and Hours per Dates
Address Description of Work Week From To
Administrative Intern, Installed and set up two computerized 40+ 01/12 08/12
Calsonic Kansei MS, systems for document and quality
Canton, MS control, ordered and tracked
inventory, assembled reports and
catalogued documents
Electrical Engineering Inspected infrastructure and 40 05/09 09/09
Co-op, Alabama Power, equipment, wrote up job orders and
Oneonta, AL requisition of materials, completed an
end of term mapping project
Kroger, Madison, MS Order, receive, and process freight, 40 12/07 08/08
assemble reports, supervise up to
eight employees. Third-key holder.
Fred’s, Yazoo City, MS Order, receive, and process freight, 40+ 04/04 12/07
assemble reports, train and supervise
employees. Third-key holder. Journal
entries and posted to ledger.
REFERENCES
Name Title Business Address Telephone
William Kight Operations Manager 1212 Jerry Clower Blvd, 662-***-****
Yazoo City, MS 39194
701 1st Ave E, Oneonta, AL
Bobby Davis Specialist - Eng. Dept. 205-***-****
35121
Jerry Roberston Lead Associate 128 Grandview Blvd, Madison, 769-***-****
MS 39110
Bronson Turner Quality Manager 355 Nissan Dr, Canton, MS 601-***-****
39046
OTHER INFORMATION (HONORS, ORGANIZATIONS, SCHOOL/COMMUNITY ACTIVITIES)
President’s List
Phi Theta Kappa
Beta Alpha Psi
Phi Theta Kappa sponsored Gulfport cleanup after hurricane Katrina
ACCOUNTING COURSES
Course Grade Professor Course Grade Professor
Principles of Financial B HCC Cost Accounting C Dawkins
Accounting
Principles of Managerial A Collum Auditing A Sanders
Accounting
Intermediate I B Webb Business Policy A Richardson
Intermediate II A Addy Org Communications A Cosper
Accounting Systems I B Watson Law Of Comm Trans A Cook
Accounting Systems II B Lehman Municipal & Govt Acc B Rigsby
Income Tax I A Usrey Corporate Tax B McNair
Fraud Examination B Lehman Tax Topics A McNair
Res. Tax Prac & Proc A Henderson Adv Sys Anal & Des B Warkentin
Fin. Accounting Policy A Addy Taxation of Partnerships A McNair
Advanced Ind. Taxation A Usrey Financial Acct Theory B Webb
Business Assurance A Rigsby
I affirm that the above statements are true, and authorize the School of Accountancy to supply potential employers with transcripts,
letters of recommendation, and any other information deemed useful.
Signature Steven W. Hinson Jr. Date 10/20/2014
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