Travis Matkin
Maumelle, AR *2113
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LICENSE
CPA License
Completed CPA exam in 2008
License is current to date
EDUCATION
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR
Master of Accountancy program
Emphasis in Tax
Beta Alpha Psi Officer
2002-2006
University of Central Arkansas
Conway, AR
Bachelors degree in Business Administration
AICPA Student member
EXPERIENCE
October 2012 – Present
Windstream Corporation
Little Rock, AR
Job Title: Accountant II
Prepare sales and use tax returns, business license, excise tax returns, franchise tax returns and
occupation tax returns
Automate preparation of transaction taxes by utilizing advanced excel formulas
• Vlookups, if then statements, Pivot tables, count formulas, sum if statements, etc.
Perform variance analysis on interconnect expenses
• Analyze journal entries for accuracy
• Mine data to explain variances that exceed certain thresholds
• Communicate and present variances to other teams and executives
Reconcile data accuracy across software programs (JD Edwards and Datamart)
Write SQL formulas and query data
Reconcile balance sheet accounts
Run Crystal Report
Record business transactions in JD Edwards and maintain documentation of entries
Analyze monthly interconnect expenditures to ensure proper billing from vendors
Perform various projects as assigned by upper management
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February 2009 – October 2012
Bonds and Company
Sherwood, AR
Job Title: CPA
Coordinate and prepare S-Corp, C-Corp, 1065, and 1040 tax returns
Calculating and paying estimated tax payments
Researching tax issues as they arise
Supervise and prepare sales and use tax returns
Complete sales tax and workman comp audits with clients and DFA
Prepare financial statements in accordance with GAAP
Resolve notices received by clients from IRS, DWS, and DFA
Supervise and prepare state unemployment, federal unemployment and 941 reports
Supervise and prepare payroll checks
Perform audits and reviews of financial statements
August 2007- February 2009
PricewaterhouseCoopers
Dallas, TX
Job Title: Associate
Prepare partnership and corporate state returns
Audit and review deferred tax assets and deferred tax liabilities of financials
• Analyze accounting procedures to assure they are in compliance with GAAP
• Tick and tie out account balances
April 2005 – August 2007
Stanley Gordon and Associates
Vilonia, AR
Job Title: Office Bookkeeping Manager
Prepare tax returns for “C” Corp, “S” Corp, and sole proprietorship
Reconcile bank accounts
Maintain commission statement records and rental accounts
Calculate payroll tax
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