Emmett Thomas
*** ********** **, *********, ** **016
Phone: 470-***-****
Email: **************@*****.***
Professional Summary
Experienced finance and tax professional with over 10 years of expertise in remittance perfection, billing, leasing, revenue collection, and accounting. Skilled in research, customer service, negotiation, and supervision. Proven ability to manage teams, resolve complex financial issues, and ensure accurate financial reporting. Adept at working with both state and federal agencies to optimize financial operations.
Key Skills
Tax Processing & Remittance:
Extensive experience in processing tax data, negotiating payment plans, and managing overdue accounts. Ability to research and resolve tax discrepancies, ensuring accurate input of tax identification information.
Accounts Receivable & Billing Management:
Expertise in managing billing systems, preparing invoices, and overseeing AR aging reports. Proficient in maintaining strong communication with financial coordinators to address outstanding balances and disputes.
Team Supervision & Leadership:
Demonstrated leadership in managing billing teams, guiding employees in processing tasks, and ensuring adherence to organizational procedures.
Accounting & Bookkeeping:
Proficient in bookkeeping, invoice processing, and financial reporting, ensuring the accuracy of records and timely processing of payments.
Customer Service & Conflict Resolution:
Strong customer service background in addressing tax inquiries and resolving disputes. Skilled at negotiating tax levies and payment plans with clients to reduce overdue balances.
Professional Experience
Tax Research & Payment Processing
Internal Revenue Service Remittance Perfection Technician Chamblee, GA March – July
oResearched and input tax information, including name control, tax ID, and tax years.
oManaged tax deposits and ensured accurate input for financial transactions.
Billing & Leasing Supervision
Georgia Dept. of Administrative Services Billing & Leasing Supervisor Atlanta, GA September – March
oSupervised a team of billing clerks and maintained AR aging reports.
oCreated invoices, coordinated with AR coordinators, and managed vehicle leases for state employees.
Revenue Collection & Customer Support
Georgia Dept. of Revenue Revenue Agent Atlanta, GA April – September
oNegotiated payment plans for tax delinquencies and implemented tax levies on overdue accounts.
oProvided customer service for taxpayers regarding payment and tax inquiries.
Accounting & Financial Reporting
Mass Dept. of Revenue Accountant II Boston, MA July – August
oProcessed travel advance reports, overtime meals, invoices, and payments.
oHandled receipt of funds and bookkeeping for state financial operations.
Education
High School Diploma
English High School, Boston, MA
Certifications and Licenses
Occupational licenses and detailed references available upon request.