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Katelyn Parsons

St. John's,NL

Summary

Diligent, detail oriented, and experienced public tax accountant with 3+years of experience who is about to receive their CPA designation. Main responsibilities include managing multiple priorities with a positive attitude, coaching entry level staff, and preparing and reviewing a wide array of tax returns including corporate income tax, personal income tax, trust and investment returns. Seeking a full-time position that offers professional challenges utilizing interpersonal skills, excellent time management, and problem solving skills.

Overview

7
7
years of professional experience

Work History

Senior Tax Analyst

Deloitte
12.2022 - Current
  • Prepared detailed reports outlining clients taxable income, deductions, credits, and other relevant information for review by management.
  • Professionally negotiated and dealt with taxpayers in confrontational situations.
  • Communicated complex tax issues and terminology with others by explaining in easily-understood terms.
  • Reviewed established accounting systems and historical information to identify strengths and weaknesses of existing methods and controls.
  • Calculated estimated tax liabilities and issued payment instructions to facilitate timely corporate and personal tax payments.
  • Prepared and reviewed over 50 tax returns to comply with corporate filing requirements.
  • Experience with tax audits for a major group of companies by working closely with auditors and implementing new analytical testing procedures.

Tax Analyst

Deloitte
04.2019 - 12.2022
  • Responded to taxpayer questions and helped individuals complete and file both corporate and personal taxes.
  • Skilled at working both independently and collaboratively.
  • Applied effective time management techniques to meet tight deadlines.
  • Cultivated interpersonal skills by building positive relationships with others.
  • Processed tax payments, set up payment plans and worked with taxpayers to resolve issues and queries.
  • Prepared tax returns for individuals and businesses, including Corporate Tax Returns (T2s), Trust Returns (T3s), Investment and Payroll Returns (T4s), and Personal Income Tax Returns (T1s).

Bookkeeper

Lewis Brothers Contracting Ltd.
06.2017 - 08.2018
  • Completed accounting activities including payroll
  • Performed account/invoice reconciliations.
  • Assisted owner in developing financial statements.
  • Identified accounting errors when verifying owner's calculations and worked closely with owner to reconcile differences.

Education

CPA Designation - Accounting

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)
St. John's, NL
06.2024

Bachelor of Commerce Co-operative Degree - Accounting

Memorial University of Newfoundland
St John’s, NL
05.2021

High School Diploma -

Gander Collegiate
Gander, NL
06.2016

Skills

  • Proficient in both English and French
  • Skilled in Microsoft Office Programs (Word, PowerPoint, Excel and Outlook)
  • Expertise in Tax Return Preparation and Tax Compliance
  • Experience with leading and training new staff
  • Strong Communication Skills with colleagues at all levels
  • Hardworking and detail oriented
  • Ability to multitask and handle multiple projects at once
  • Effective time management
  • Recordkeeping and documentation
  • Basic accounting principles

Languages

English
French

Timeline

Senior Tax Analyst

Deloitte
12.2022 - Current

Tax Analyst

Deloitte
04.2019 - 12.2022

Bookkeeper

Lewis Brothers Contracting Ltd.
06.2017 - 08.2018

CPA Designation - Accounting

Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA)

Bachelor of Commerce Co-operative Degree - Accounting

Memorial University of Newfoundland

High School Diploma -

Gander Collegiate
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