CPA Tax Accountant Resume Sample

Get invited for more job interviews and get inspiration for your new resume with this expertly drafted CPA Tax Accountant resume sample. Make a copy of this resume sample at no cost or modify it in any way using our online resume builder.

Rewrite Sample with AI
Milan Šaržík — Certified Professional Résumé Writer
Written by Milan Šaržík, CPRW
Certified Professional Résumé Writer
Created with Kickresume

1M+ job seekers
This resume was written by our experienced resume writers specifically for this profession. Create your resume now or edit this resume example.
Was this sample helpful? Rate it!
Average: 4.7 (26 votes)

CPA Tax Accountant Resume Sample (Full Text Version)

Hetty Green

Nationality: American
Date of birth: 1834-21-11

Profile

Driven and results-oriented accounting professional with a track record of success in business bookkeeping, tax accounting, and financial management. Known for adeptly investigating and resolving issues, while continuously seeking ways to enhance processes. Skilled in strategic decision-making, with a strong ability to prioritize and manage time effectively. A creative and critical thinker with a reputation for delivering outstanding results.

Work experience

2015 - 2017, U.S. Tax Analyst, XYZ Co., Toronto
  • Prepared working papers, reviewed and prepared tax expense and tax liability account reconciliations, and estimated/remitted quarterly federal and state tax payments.
  • Provided accurate financial projections by computing monthly tax provision to estimate current/future income taxes.
  • Ensured compliance with U.S. Tax Laws by preparing U.S. Corporate Federal and State income tax returns.
  • Determined impact of new legislation on Corporation by performing tax research and staying current on new information.
2013 - 2015, Financial Accountant, XYZ Co., Toronto
  • Reviewed bank reconciliations, completed month and cash reconciliation, and approved journal entries prepared by junior accountant
  • Reduced bad debt by writing off bad debts, setting up bad debt provision, preparing bad debt report, monthly aging report, and reducing credit period from 90 to 60 days
  • Demonstrated strong working knowledge of regulatory requirements by preparing SOX documentation procedures for banking processes and sale of receivable report for Royal Bank of Canada, ensuring all ratios were within debt covenants
2011 - 2013, Accountant, ABC Company
  • Processed accounts payable transactions, ensuring accurate and timely payment of vendor bills in compliance with company policies and procedures.
  • Appraised, evaluated, and inventoried real property and equipment, documenting details such as description, value, and location.
  • Transferred information from various journals to general ledgers and data processing sheets.
  • Managed and updated cash flow for all bank accounts, including the main operating account.
  • Maintained strict client confidentiality as mandated.

Education

2008 - 2011, BSc Accounting and Finance, University of Massachusetts, Isenberg, MA
  • Achieved a Cumulative GPA of 3.9 out of 4.0
  • Recognized on the Dean's List from Fall 2008 to Spring 2011
  • Finalist in the UMass School of Management Innovation Challenge

Strengths

MS Excel
SAP ERP
SQL
Data Analytics
IBM Congos
MS Visual Basci
Accuracy
Attention to Detail
Organisation
Time Management
Team Leadership
Public Speaking
Accuracy
Adaptability
Written Communication
Initiative
Position Overview:

Tax Accountant

Tax Accountant is a truly vital part of any private company. They usually possess a degree of financial literacy along with special knowledge of a country’s tax code. Having good tax accountants can aid companies in saving substantial amounts of finances for their operations and also avoid the bureaucratic hassle. Employing these experts lifts many burdens off of other workers who may have more freedom to work on what they are specialized to do. Being such an important part of every efficiently running company, Tax Accountants are well-compensated professionals, averaging an annual salary of around $63k in the United States.
 

Milan’s work-life has been centered around job search for the past three years. He is a Certified Professional Résumé Writer (CPRW™) as well as an active member of the Professional Association of Résumé Writers & Careers Coaches (PARWCC™). Milan holds a record for creating the most career document samples for our help center – until today, he has written more than 500 resumes and cover letters for positions across various industries. On top of that, Milan has completed studies at multiple well-known institutions, including Harvard University, University of Glasgow, and Frankfurt School of Finance and Management.

Edit this sample using our resume builder.

Let your resume write itself — with AI.

Kickresume’s AI Resume Writer can generate a great first draft of your resume in seconds. Simply enter your job title and let artificial intelligence help you get started.
Create Resume With AI Let your resume write itself — with AI.

Related tax services resume samples

Income Tax Preparer Resume Example
Income Tax Preparer Resume Example
Tax Specialist Resume Sample
Tax Specialist Resume Sample
IRS Tax Examiner Resume Example
IRS Tax Examiner Resume Example

Related bookkeeper cover letter samples

General Ledger Accountant Cover Letter Example
General Ledger Accountant Cover Letter Example
Trust Officer Cover Letter Example
Trust Officer Cover Letter Example
Vault Teller Cover Letter Example
Vault Teller Cover Letter Example

Let your resume do the work.

Join 5,000,000 job seekers worldwide and get hired faster with your best resume yet.

Create Resume
english template stanford template rectangular template