Experienced Bookkeeping and Data Entry Specialist

ERIC D. JENSEN

Los Angeles, CA ***** ****.*.******@*******.*** 323-***-****

PROFESSIONAL SUMMARY

Highly experienced bookkeeping and accounting professional with a comprehensive background in supporting corporations, partnerships, LLCs, and individuals. Expert in full- cycle bookkeeping, financial statement preparation, and tax compliance. Recognized for streamlining accounting systems and fostering collaborative relationships with clients and taxing authorities to achieve favorable outcomes. Accountant with a strong foundation in both public accounting and independent practice.

CORE SKILLS

Accounting: Full-Cycle Bookkeeping, AP/AR, General Ledger Maintenance

Financial Management: Bank & Credit Card Reconciliations, Payroll Processing

Compliance: Tax Preparation (Individual & Business), IRS/State/Local Compliance

Advisory: Financial Statement Preparation, Process Improvement, Client Advisory

Specialized: Forensic Accounting, Receivership/Bankruptcy Accounting PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

Sole Proprietor – Accounting & Tax Services 2013 – 2025

Deliver monthly bookkeeping and accounting services for diverse industries, including manufacturing, cannabis, real estate, and professional services.

Manage general ledgers, perform account reconciliations, and prepare accurate financial statements.

Oversee payroll and represent clients before the IRS and California state/local taxing authorities.

Serve as an interim controller and assist in streamlining client accounting systems. Intuit – TurboTax, Professional Support (Seasonal Remote) 2021 – 2023

Provided expert guidance and troubleshooting for complex individual income tax returns, including multi-state and foreign residency filings. Sole Proprietor – Forensic Accounting & Receivership Management 1989 – 2012

Managed receivership estates involving over 8,000 claimants and $125M+ in claims.

Conducted forensic reviews of fraudulent claims and secured assets for the FTC, SEC, and District Attorney matters.

Operated commercial and residential real estate properties exceeding 100,000 rentable square feet.

Earlier Roles (CPA Firms)

Manager CPA, Vasin, Jaye & Company

Senior CPA, Stein & Cohen

Staff Accountant, Gnagy & Jensen

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Accounting & Tax: QuickBooks (Desktop & Online), Lacerte, TurboTax

Productivity: Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, Outlook, Teams), Grammarly Pro, Adobe Acrobat Pro

CERTIFICATIONS & EDUCATION

Enrolled Agent (E.A.), Internal Revenue Service 2012 – 2026

Certified Public Accountant (CPA), California (Retired)

B.S. in Business Administration (Accounting), California State University, Northridge

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