Lisa M. McKnight
***** ****** ***** ******, ***. 1336
Houston, TX 77070
OBJECTIVE:
• I am seeking a new opportunity as an audit associate for a firm or business located in the Houston area
SUMMARY OF SKILLS:
• Organized while taking on any project or task
• Efficient in analytical and problem solving skills
• Essential team member with excellent work ethic
• Motivated to learn and grow in the professional world
EDUCATION:
Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX August 2008 to May 2011
Master’s of Professional Accountancy
Graduated – May 2011
GPA – 3.5
Current CPA Candidate
Stephen F. Austin State University, Nacogdoches, TX
Bachelor’s of Business Administration
Major: Accounting
GPA- 3.4
• Recipient of Community College Transfer Scholarship b
• Recipient of HGMRA Scholarship for Brookshire Brothers
WORK EXPERIENCE: June 2011 to October 2014
Gary W. Lambert & Co., CPA, Houston, TX, Sales Tax Examiner
• Performed compliance audits for contracted parishes in Louisiana
• Examined chart of accounts, general ledgers, job cost details, and other documents for audit
• Computed correct amounts of sales and use tax charged on tangible personal property
• Complied audit reports and final supporting schedules for all involved parties
• Communicated verbally and written in a professional manner to all tax administrators and supervisors
• Researched potential tax issues and supporting documentation for disputes
CLUBS & ORGANIZATIONS:
• Beta Gamma Sigma
• Beta Alpha Psi Honors Fraternity, VP Membership, Spring 2011
• Accounting Club, Fall 2009
• Phi Theta Kappa, Vice President, Spring 2006