Warren K. Shimada, CPA
***** ******* ******, **** *****, CA 91307
acxp7z@r.postjobfree.com
OBJECTIVE:
Experienced tax accountant with over thirteen years of public accounting experience is seeking a tax position in public accounting.
SUMMARY OF QUALIFICATIONS AND SKILLS:
• Extensive experience in corporation, partnership, individual and fiduciary income tax. Possess technical skills in various tax aspects.
• California Certified Public Accountant.
• Great people and client service skills. Ability to manage demanding clients.
• Adept at prioritizing competing projects and multi-tasking to meet deadlines and budgets.
• Detail-oriented, with strong analytical and organizational skills.
• Ability to communicate effectively and professionally within the organization and with clients.
• Proficient in RIA Checkpoint, Lacerte, Quickbooks, Microsoft Word & Excel.
RELEVANT EXPERIENCE:
Craig Schauer CPA, Northridge (Accountant, 07/03 – Present)
• All aspects of domestic income tax compliance, including federal and multi-state income tax returns, and work papers.
• In charge of planning and scheduling of engagements to ensure timely completion of competing projects.
• Maintain great client relationships by resolving client issues and/or question in a timely fashion.
• Familiar with computation of state apportionment factors, research & development credit, Federal and California EZ credit.
• Perform research on various tax matters for corporate, partnership entities and individuals.
• Tax planning and quarterly estimated tax calculation.
• Investigate and correspond to federal and state authorities to resolve various tax issues.
• Extensive general ledger analysis and adjusting journal entries.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Arts in English
University of California Los Angeles, June 1990
Award in Accounting
University of California Los Angeles Extension, June 1999
Masters of Science in Taxation
California State University Northridge, September 2011