Financial Analyst Federal Tax

Lisa StanfordLisa Stanford

Rogers, ARRogers, AR

Phone: 501-908-3675Phone: 501-***-****

Email: *********@*****.********: *********@*****.***

Professional SummaryProfessional Summary

Experienced accounting professional with over 40 years in financial management, tax preparation, and auditing.

Proficient in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel, with a strong record of supporting compliance, managing reconciliations, and streamlining accounting processes.

Skilled communicator known for precision, discretion, and a solid understanding of federal tax regulations.Experienced accounting professional with over 40 years in financial management, tax preparation, and auditing.

Proficient in QuickBooks and Microsoft Excel, with a strong record of supporting compliance, managing reconciliations, and streamlining accounting processes.

Skilled communicator known for precision, discretion, and a solid understanding of federal tax regulations.

Core CompetenciesCore Competencies

• Accounting & Bookkeeping• Accounting & Bookkeeping

• Tax Preparation & Compliance• Tax Preparation & Compliance

• Financial Auditing & Reporting• Financial Auditing & Reporting

• Account Reconciliation• Account Reconciliation

• QuickBooks & Excel Proficiency• QuickBooks & Excel Proficiency

• Payroll & Sales Tax Processing• Payroll & Sales Tax Processing

• Internal Controls & Compliance• Internal Controls & Compliance

• Client Relationship Management• Client Relationship Management

Professional ExperienceProfessional Experience

Revenue Agent – U.S. Department of the Treasury – Fayetteville, AR (Apr 2009 – Present)Revenue Agent – U.S. Department of the Treasury – Fayetteville, AR (Apr 2009 – Present)

• Conduct audits and tax investigations for individuals and businesses.• Conduct audits and tax investigations for individuals and businesses.

• Interpret financial data to assess federal tax liabilities.• Interpret financial data to assess federal tax liabilities.

• Communicate findings and negotiate outcomes with taxpayers and legal representatives.• Communicate findings and negotiate outcomes with taxpayers and legal representatives.

• Identify indicators of fraud and perform forensic-style reviews when required.• Identify indicators of fraud and perform forensic-style reviews when required.

Temp Accountant – Robert Half (Oct 2008 – Apr 2009)Temp Accountant – Robert Half (Oct 2008 – Apr 2009)

• Handled reconciliations and data entry for client accounts.• Handled reconciliations and data entry for client accounts.

Financial Analyst – SOX Team – ALLtel Corporation (Jan 2005 – May 2006)Financial Analyst – SOX Team – ALLtel Corporation (Jan 2005 – May 2006)

• Assessed internal controls and financial risk across payroll and compensation systems.• Assessed internal controls and financial risk across payroll and compensation systems.

• Provided recommendations for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley standards.• Provided recommendations for compliance with Sarbanes-Oxley standards.

• Collaborated with internal audit teams on store-level reviews.• Collaborated with internal audit teams on store-level reviews.

Staff Accountant – The Brookwood Community (Oct 2003 – Jan 2005)Staff Accountant – The Brookwood Community (Oct 2003 – Jan 2005)

• Reconciled general ledger accounts and managed receivables.• Reconciled general ledger accounts and managed receivables.

• Processed monthly charges and ensured reporting accuracy.• Processed monthly charges and ensured reporting accuracy.

Project Program Specialist – UAMS – Little Rock, AR (Feb 2002 – May 2003)Project Program Specialist – UAMS – Little Rock, AR (Feb 2002 – May 2003)

• Maintained and reconciled patient account systems.• Maintained and reconciled patient account systems.

• Generated monthly provisions and aligned AR balances with Medicaid/Medicare records.• Generated monthly provisions and aligned AR balances with Medicaid/Medicare records.

Accounting Intern – Acxiom Corporation (Mar 2001 – Dec 2001)Accounting Intern – Acxiom Corporation (Mar 2001 – Dec 2001)

• Recorded journal entries and reconciled receivables.• Recorded journal entries and reconciled receivables.

• Prepared reports on weekly billing and adjustments.• Prepared reports on weekly billing and adjustments.

Accounting Assistant – Donna Stephens CPA (May 1999 – Mar 2001)Accounting Assistant – Donna Stephens CPA (May 1999 – Mar 2001)

• Prepared monthly financials for small businesses.• Prepared monthly financials for small businesses.

• Managed payroll, depreciation schedules, and investment spreadsheets.• Managed payroll, depreciation schedules, and investment spreadsheets.

Accounting Analyst – Vought Aircraft (2007 – 2008)Accounting Analyst – Vought Aircraft (2007 – 2008)

• Maintained databases and supported reporting for production programs.• Maintained databases and supported reporting for production programs.

EducationEducation

B.S. in AccountingB.S. in Accounting

University of Central Arkansas – Conway, AR, 2001University of Central Arkansas – Conway, AR, 2001

References

Rhonda Hays

Co-worker

***********@*****.*** 479-***-****

10721 Old Harbor Ct, Fort Smith, AR 72903

Kelly Richardson

Co-worker

**********@***.*** 479-***-****

500 Oakley Street, Pea Ridge, AR 72751

Judy Akins

Friend of 35 years

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12020 Maryland Place, Sherwood, AR 72120

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