Ethan Maiuro
Elk Grove,CA
Summary
Enrolled Agent and Certified Fraud Examiner bridging tax compliance and forensic investigative skills. Adept at gathering, analyzing, and reconstructing financial data from limited or misleading information. Applies an investigative mindset to identify reporting inconsistencies, evaluate supporting evidence, and develop well-supported findings
Overview
2
2
Languages
2
2
Certification
5
5
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Consultant
JDA TSG
Remote
01.2025 - 04.2026
- Provided impromptu tax preparation and advisory services to an average of 30 clients daily, ranging from no reported income to upwards of $5m
- Researched and interpreted federal and state tax laws to resolve complex issues, including foreign tax credits, military tax considerations, multi-state regulations, and cryptocurrency transactions
- Prepared and reviewed complex individual income tax returns for self-employed businesses, rental real estate, cryptocurrency, securities transactions, foreign income, retirement distributions, and multi-state taxation
- Earned a 4.9/5 client satisfaction rating from hundreds of clients
Tax Preparer
Guillemaud Law Boutique
Sacramento, CA
11.2022 - 05.2024
- Prepared and reviewed hundreds of individual income tax returns through client interviews, securing financial information, and ensuring compliance with tax codes, resulting in accurate filings and minimized audit risk
- Advised hundreds of clients on filing requirements, deductions, credits, and tax planning opportunities to optimize tax outcomes and enhance financial literacy
- Conducted probing client interviews, correlating responses with statutory tax law to ensure compliance and establish defensible positions, enhancing client confidence during audits
Tax Law Assistant
CA Tax Boutique
Sacramento, CA
01.2022 - 05.2024
- Assisted attorney in resolving federal and state tax controversies by researching tax law, drafting correspondence, and liaising with IRS and California Franchise Tax Board to ensure compliance
- Supported attorney in resolving federal and state tax controversies by researching tax law, drafting correspondence, and communicating directly with the IRS and California Franchise Tax Board
- Drafted responses to IRS notices, including CP2000, CP10, CP11, and lien-related matters, guiding clients through administrative resolution process to address compliance issues
Education
B.A. - Philosophy (Ethics, Politics and Law)
Sacramento State University
Sacramento01-2026
Skills
- Financial Statement Analysis
- Financial Record Reconstruction
- Fact-Finding Interviews
- Risk Assessment
- Analytical problem solving
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Calm under pressure
- Positive demeanor
Certification
- IRS Enrolled Agent (EA): Passed all three SEE examinations on the first attempt at age 18.
- Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE): Passed all four examination sections on the first attempt.
- ACFE Member: Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
LANGUAGES
English
German
Timeline
Tax Consultant
JDA TSG
01.2025 - 04.2026
Tax Preparer
Guillemaud Law Boutique
11.2022 - 05.2024
Tax Law Assistant
CA Tax Boutique
01.2022 - 05.2024
B.A. - Philosophy (Ethics, Politics and Law)
Sacramento State University