CAROL P. CHILDERS
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Exceptional organizational and analytical skills. Commitment to completing tasks timely and accurately. A purposeful decision maker, equally effective working on self-managed projects or as a member of a team.
EXPERIENCE
JANUARY 2021 TO JUNE 2023
STAFF ACCOUNTANT - MONROE, SWEERIS & TROMP, PLC- GRAND RAPIDS, MI Updated general ledgers, accounts receivable and payables. Reconciled bank statements for multiple clients. Prepared fixed assets reports and recorded depreciation. Drafted financial statements for partners’ review. Filed payroll and sales tax returns on monthly, quarterly, and annual basis as required. Prepared federal and state tax returns for review.
OCTOBER 2013 TO SEPTEMBER 2020
PROFESSIONAL STAFF - CAVETT, TURNER & WYBLE, LLP - BEAUMONT, TX Prepared monthly to annual GAAP and specialized Compilation Financial Statements for multiple clients. Reviewed general ledgers, accounts receivables and payables along with reconciling bank statements. Prepared federal tax returns 1120, 1120S, 1065, 1040, 1041’s along with Texas franchise and rendition tax returns. Filed payroll and sales tax returns on a monthly, quarterly, and annual federal and state returns as required.
JANUARY 2008 TO MAY 2013
STAFF ACCOUNTANT - CROWE, LLP - OAK BROOK, IL
Prepared workpapers and federal and multiple state income tax returns for corporations, partnerships, individuals, and trusts for review. Taught classes on individual tax preparation to first year staff and interns. Worked on internal committee to implement paperless filing system.
AUGUST 1984 TO JANUARY 1992
OFFICE MANAGER – PCL CONSTRUCTION SERVICES, INC – DENVER, CO Oversaw a 97-million-dollar mixed uses construction project with a large international construction company. Prepared and presented monthly construction draws to the architects and bank. Supervised six staff in job costing, payroll and accounts payable.
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE BUSINESS ADMINISTRATION-ACCOUNTING, AQUINAS COLLEGE, GRAND RAPIDS, MICHIGAN
SKILLS
o Proficient in the following software programs:
QuickBooks Desktop and Online
CCH ProSystem Tax and UltraTax CS
Microsoft Office
Ability to adapt, worked through many
software changes.
Exceptional communication skills.