KENNETH A. NOELL, CPA

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Oak Forest, IL 60452

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Certified Public Accountant experienced in preparing financial statements and reports for tax preparation and reporting. Provided professional consulting services to a variety of clients which enhances their fiduciary positions and financial responsibilities. A trusted team player competent in analyzing, researching, developing and effectively communicating successful solutions for an organization’s compliance to applicable standards and laws.

PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

TOMY International, Inc, Oak Brook, IL

Tax Associate 2015-2024

Preparation of the Federal Consolidated Tax Return including 28 State Tax Returns by using linked spreadsheets in order to calculate the correct

Tax liability utilizing One Source software. Prepared State Apportionment Spreadsheets and a calculating State Income Taxes on a Quarterly Basis and remitting those Taxes to the proper taxing bodies.

Preparation of Surveys required by the US Government and Foreign Bank

Account Requirements. Prepared Pension Plan Form 5500 on an Annual Basis. Responded to Tax Notices from Taxing bodies. Preparation of Annual Reports and Franchise Taxes.

Miller, Cooper & Co., Chicago, IL

Tax Accountant (Temp) 2015

Preparation of Individual, Partnership, S & C Corporation, and Fiduciary Tax

Used GoSystems and GoFileRoom software

Consulted with high net worth clients on complicated tax issues.

The Chamberlain Group, Elmhurst, IL

Tax Accountant (Temp) 2014

Preparation Various Tax Returns for Owners

Used Prosystems Software

McCormick, Braun & Friman, LLC Chicago, IL

Tax Accountant 2012-2013

*Consulted with high net worth clients on complicated tax issues

*Prepared various Tax Returns.

*Consulted with clients on Quickbooks

*Used CCH Prosystems software for tax return preparation.

Arctic Snow & Ice Control, Inc. Frankfort, IL

Accounting Manager 2010-2012

*Developed a streamlined billing system for seasonal snow removal

* Prepared tax workpapers for Corporate and LLC tax Preparation

*Extensive work with Deferred Revenue Recognition

*Prepared Internal Financial Statements for Related Companies

*Extensively used SAP

*General Ledger Analysis

Premier Tax & Accounting, Inc Oak Lawn & Mokena, IL

(referred by Davis Staffing, Inc.)

Senior Accountant, 2009

* Developed a process that streamlined tax preparation process

* Served as a subject matter expert in fielding tax questions

* Consulted with clients on minimizing tax liability

Brook Weiner, LLC Chicago, IL

Senior Accountant, 2007-2008

* Utilized efficient computer programs to capture financial information for management

* Provided successful tax planning for high net worth clients

* Consulted clients on the most appropriate use of Quickbooks capabilities

JPMorgan Chase Bank Chicago, IL

Tax Accountant, 2006-2007

*Analyzed transactions for compliance with tax laws for trusts and estates

* Developed a process that streamlined tax returns processing

* Used Trustease and CCH Prosystems software for tax return preparation

Tax & Financial Solutions, Inc. Orland Park, IL

Senior Accountant, 2002-2006

* Prepared financial statements and tax returns for clients using Quickbooks Creative Solutions and Ultra-Tax software

* Provided a streamlined process of payroll tax return preparation

* Consulted with clients to discuss options to minimize their tax liability

Kenneth A. Noell, CPA Oak Forest, IL

Sole Practitioner, 1991-2024

* Developed and analyzed periodic financial statements for clients

* Audited financial statements and provided tax preparation services for condominium associations and cooperatives

* Prepared tax returns for corporate, partnership, individual, and fiduciary clients

Archdiocese of Chicago Chicago, IL

Staff Accountant, 1986-1991

Professional Designation

Certified Public Accountant – State of Illinois

Education

Bachelor of Science, Accounting, DePaul University, Chicago, IL

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