Maria Seals
Washington, DC ***** ad0htk@r.postjobfree.com
Work Experience
Tax Consultant
Tax Services - Washington, DC
January 1980 to Present
· Perform accounting, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and income tax filing for small businesses
· Maintain accounts payables and receivables for small businesses
· Reviewed, sorted, and read the incoming correspondence Consult with clients on tax and accounting issues for current and future tax years
· Recruit, train, and manage new and current employees on updated tax rules and regulations
Tax Associate/Expert
Intuit REMOTE - Washington, DC
January 2023 to April 2023
· Interviewed clients to obtained information on deductible expense and allowances
· Reviewed financial records such as income statements to use all appropriate adjustments, deductions, and credits to keep clients’ taxes at a minimum
· Utilized TurboTax to assist families with federal and state tax returns which complied with the current IRS regulations.
· Evaluated tax situations of various clients and created recommendations for their tax return to remain financially stable
· Communicated with colleagues in a team to improve the quality of filing income tax returns by proactively checking each other’s work and sharing information regarding commonly made mistakes
· Assisted team members with maintaining a higher tax return preparation greater than last year’s
Bookkeeper
Montello Child Development Center - Washington, DC
January 1980 to December 2022
•Maintain accounts receivable and payable.
•Perform all accounting functions for business.
•Manage office procedures daily.
•Maintain time and attendance sheets for students and staff.
•Reviews and sorts of incoming mail
•Answer questions and concerns of new and existing parents
•Assist with developing a syllabus and overall course structure for all grade levels.
Tax Associate/Expert
Intuit - Washington, DC
January 2022 to April 2022
•Interviewed clients to obtain information on deductible expenses and allowances.
•Reviewed financial records such as income statements to use all appropriate adjustments, deductions, and credits to keep clients’ taxes at a minimum.
•Utilized TurboTax to assist families with federal and state tax returns which complied with the current regulations.
•Evaluated tax situations of various clients and created recommendations for their tax return to remain financially stable.
•Communicated with colleagues in a team to improve the quality of filing income tax returns by proactively checking each other’s work and sharing information regarding commonly made mistakes.
•Assisted team members with maintaining a higher tax return preparation greater than last year’s.
Education
Bachelor’s degree in accounting/finance
University of District of Columbia - Washington, DC August 2015 to May 2019
Associate Degree in Accounting
Strayer University June 2005
Skills
•Tax Experience
•Accounts Payable
•Accounts Receivable
•Accounting
•Communication skills
•General ledger reconciliation
•Microsoft Excel
•QuickBooks
•Account Reconciliation
•Bank Reconciliation
•Journal Entries
Assessments
Bookkeeping — Proficient
June 2022
Calculating and determining the accuracy of financial data
Full results: Proficient
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