Accounting Accountant

Lien Ngo

ACCOUNTING

Baton Rouge, LA 337-***-**** **********@*****.*** linkedin.com/in/lien-ngo/ DRIVING ACCOUNTING ACCURACY, FINANCIAL COMPLIANCE & DATA INTEGRITY

A detail-oriented Accounting Professional with a reputation to dive into new projects and make an immediate positive impact. Experience in small accounting firms and global corporate environments.

Seeks opportunities to optimize processes and improve service. Delivers an exceptional customer experience. Excels at problem solving and data-driven decision making, leveraging strong math and data analysis skills.

A trusted partner, ensuring accuracy and confidentiality. Fosters a culture of collaboration, communication, efficiency, and shared success. Fluent in both English & Vietnamese. Accounting Bookkeeping Tax Returns Audit GAAP Financial Analysis Payroll Compliance Month-End Close Leadership Financial Reporting Problem Solving Research Relationship Building Process Improvement Microsoft Office (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), WeWork, TaxSlayer, QuickBooks, Google Keep, Adobe Creative Cloud EDUCATION & CERTIFICATION

Bachelor of Science in Accounting McNeese State University GPA 3.82 May 2021

- Coursework: Advanced Accounting, Cost, Income Tax, Auditing, Accounting Information Systems, Strategic Management, Principles of Business Finance, Analytical Tools for Business Decisions, Microsoft Excel for Business.

- Recognized with a Jeff and Rhonda Lee Miller Distinguished Award as a Top College of Business Student.

- Recipient of C Marshall Abadie Scholarship and a Students Performing with Untiring Rowdy Spirit Scholarship. QuickBook Certified CEU Universal Class In Progress Future Certified Public Accountant State of Louisiana Planned for 2022 PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Taxtical LLC – Baton Rouge, LA Sep 2020 – Oct 2020 ACCOUNTING INTERN

Assisted with daily accounting tasks at a small accounting firm. Completed appropriate forms: EIN, 1040, LA SOS, 2553, 941, and L1 for small businesses. Recorded payroll entries for various clients. Streamlined Dropbox processes for the team. Internal Revenue Service – Lake Charles, LA Jan 2019 – Apr 2019 TAX ACCOUNTING INTERN – VOLUNTEER INCOME TAX ASSISTANCE PROGRAM Greeted visitors at the front desk. Engaged 1-on-1 with eligible low-income customers to prepare and file tax returns. Answered tax-related questions. Supported back-office administrative functions. Mentored new volunteers.

Became IRS-Certified with Advanced Exam, Foreign Student Exam, and Intake/Interview & Quality Review Exam. NIVEA Company – HCM City, Vietnam Jul 2015 – Jan 2016 ACCOUNTANT INTERN

Gained hands-on experience with a global consumer packaged goods brand. Captured daily accounting transactions with suppliers and customers. Participated in month-end closing activities to include the creation of balance sheets and income statements. Complied financial reports as needed.

McNeese State University – Lake Charles, LA Aug 2016 – May 2019 COMPUTER LAB MONITOR

Maintained the computer lab facility to ensure a safe, clean, productive study environment. Verified student ID for sign-in. Provided technical assistance to students with computers, printers, and scanners. PROFESSIONAL ASSOCIATIONS

Society of Louisiana Certified Public Accountants

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