Accounting Software

ALAN BURNHAM, CPA

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Income Tax: Prepared numerous types of Business Tax Returns: Local, State and Federal.

Prepared Individual Tax Returns.

Maintained General Ledgers, Depreciation Schedules, and Prepared Compilation Financial Statements.

Lacerte Tax Software (14 years) and e-file programs, Ultra Tax (4years).

Ability to adapt to various Software packages, have worked with Tax Wise and Creative Solutions.

Financial MicroSystems-Client Ledger System (CLS), windows general ledger software.

QuickBooks-no input experience but can read and correct printouts.

Never used Excel

My entire career has been in Public Accounting.

Represent clients during Internal Revenue Service tax audit examinations, Appeals Section, Collections and Tax Advocate Office.

Advise and implement tax planning strategies and investments to reduce individual and business income taxes.

Conduct tax research using governmental web sites and Tax Services.

BBA Accounting -Emory University

Registered Public Accountant licensed by the GA State Board of Accountancy (RPA)

Enrolled to Practice Before IRS (EA)

Certified Public Accountant in Georgia (CPA)

National Society of Accountants, two outstanding state director awards, chairman

of 4 standing committees, and member of public accountants on state

Accounting boards.

Georgia Society of CPA's, member of the Tax Section

Served Two Gubernatorial Appointments on the Georgia State Board of Accountancy, served as Vice chairman, and Chairman of the Enforcement Committee.

CORE STRENGTHS

General Ledger postings and reconciliations

Preparation of pertinent Federal State and Local tax returns

Installation of Accounting Systems and Management

Preparation of Compilation Financial Statements

Computer skills: Lacerte Income Tax Software, Financial Microsystems Accounting Software (CLS), Ultra Tax.

General Ledger maintenance and reconciliations is my

specialty.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Representation of clients before IRS up to the Appeals Section, Collections, and Tax Advocate Office.

Conducted an audit for a local nonprofit organization

Had my own Public Accounting firm for many years and then started doing contract work 10 years ago.

EDUCATION

Emory University, Atlanta GA. BBA in Accounting

PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS

National Society of Public Accountants (Now National Society of

Accountants)

Chairman of the Public Relations, Membership Committees, and a

member of the Public accountants on the Accountancy. Served

two elected terms as State Director and twice the recipient of the

Outstanding State Director Award.

Georgia Society of CPA’s

Member of the Taxation Committee

Governor Appointed to two terms on the Georgia State Board of

Accountancy

Vice Chairman of the Board

> Chairman of the Enforcement Committee

> Conducted the first ever licensee CPE audit for the State Board

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