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JEREMY GIROUARD

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Summary

Dynamic Forensic Tax Analyst at Jackson Hewitt with expertise in tax compliance and a strong capacity for critical thinking. Successfully streamlined tax filing processes, enhancing efficiency and accuracy. Proven ability to interpret complex tax laws and foster teamwork, ensuring regulatory adherence and supporting organizational growth through continuous learning and effective communication.

Overview

13
13
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Forensic Tax Analyst

Jackson Hewitt
01.2012 - Current
  • Assisted in preparing tax returns and supporting documentation for client submissions.
  • Conducted research on tax regulations to ensure compliance with federal and state laws.
  • Collaborated with team members to gather necessary financial data for analysis.
  • Reviewed financial statements for accuracy and completeness in relation to tax obligations.
  • Utilized accounting software to input data and maintain organized records of transactions.
  • Supported senior analysts in the development of tax strategies for clients' needs.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of tax laws and reporting requirements.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of changes in tax legislation impacting client services.
  • Analyzed tax issues and made recommendations for remediation to management.
  • Conducted targeted tax research to facilitate informed project planning and compliance efforts.
  • Managed relationships with external auditors, providing timely responses to requests for information and resolving any discrepancies.
  • Communicated with external customers and taxing jurisdictions to clarify tax notices and resolve other inquiries.
  • Facilitated communication between cross-functional teams, helping to ensure that all departments understood their role in maintaining tax compliance.
  • Prepared all federal and state income tax paperwork for extensions and returns.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to research complex tax issues, ensuring accurate interpretation of regulations and laws.
  • Conducted internal reviews of financial statements, identifying errors or inconsistencies that could impact overall tax liability calculations.
  • Researched tax issues and stayed current on all federal and state tax laws.
  • Prepared and reviewed federal and state tax returns to comply with corporate submission requirements.
  • Created user-friendly tools such as spreadsheets or templates that simplified complex calculations required during the preparation of corporate income taxes.
  • Advised management on the implications of new legislation or regulatory changes, allowing for proactive adjustments to business operations as needed.
  • Enhanced company''s regulatory compliance through meticulous preparation of tax returns and documentation.
  • Mitigated risks associated with audits by maintaining thorough records and supporting documentation for all reported figures.
  • Monitored legislative and regulatory arenas for relevant tax issues and updated management to facilitate informed decisions.
  • Stayed current on ever-changing tax laws, attending professional development courses and subscribing to industry publications.
  • Monitored industry trends and best practices, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement in the company's tax functions.
  • Attended continuing education and Type courses to increase professional expertise and obtain knowledge of updated tax laws and compliance criteria.
  • Streamlined the tax filing process by automating routine tasks, resulting in increased efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborated with legal, finance and compliance departments to structure solutions to complex and multi-faceted challenges.
  • Advised internal partners on adherence to federal and state tax regulations and laws to promote corporate legal compliance.
  • Assisted clients in understanding the tax implications of various business decisions, from expanding operations to making strategic investments.
  • Negotiated favorable outcomes in disputes with taxing authorities by presenting well-researched cases supported by detailed analyses.

Tax Preparer

Tax Services of America
01.2012 - 04.2025
  • Assisted in preparing tax returns and supporting documentation for client submissions.
  • Conducted research on tax regulations to ensure compliance with federal and state laws.
  • Collaborated with team members to gather necessary financial data for analysis.
  • Reviewed financial statements for accuracy and completeness in relation to tax obligations.
  • Utilized accounting software to input data and maintain organized records of transactions.
  • Supported senior analysts in the development of tax strategies for clients' needs.
  • Participated in training sessions to enhance knowledge of tax laws and reporting requirements.
  • Maintained up-to-date knowledge of changes in tax legislation impacting client services.
  • Analyzed tax issues and made recommendations for remediation to management.
  • Conducted targeted tax research to facilitate informed project planning and compliance efforts.
  • Managed relationships with external auditors, providing timely responses to requests for information and resolving any discrepancies.
  • Communicated with external customers and taxing jurisdictions to clarify tax notices and resolve other inquiries.
  • Facilitated communication between cross-functional teams, helping to ensure that all departments understood their role in maintaining tax compliance.
  • Prepared all federal and state income tax paperwork for extensions and returns.
  • Collaborated with colleagues to research complex tax issues, ensuring accurate interpretation of regulations and laws.
  • Conducted internal reviews of financial statements, identifying errors or inconsistencies that could impact overall tax liability calculations.
  • Researched tax issues and stayed current on all federal and state tax laws.
  • Prepared and reviewed federal and state tax returns to comply with corporate submission requirements.
  • Created user-friendly tools such as spreadsheets or templates that simplified complex calculations required during the preparation of corporate income taxes.
  • Advised management on the implications of new legislation or regulatory changes, allowing for proactive adjustments to business operations as needed.
  • Enhanced company''s regulatory compliance through meticulous preparation of tax returns and documentation.
  • Mitigated risks associated with audits by maintaining thorough records and supporting documentation for all reported figures.
  • Monitored legislative and regulatory arenas for relevant tax issues and updated management to facilitate informed decisions.
  • Stayed current on ever-changing tax laws, attending professional development courses and subscribing to industry publications.
  • Monitored industry trends and best practices, identifying opportunities for continuous improvement in the company's tax functions.
  • Attended continuing education and Type courses to increase professional expertise and obtain knowledge of updated tax laws and compliance criteria.
  • Streamlined the tax filing process by automating routine tasks, resulting in increased efficiency and accuracy.
  • Collaborated with legal, finance and compliance departments to structure solutions to complex and multi-faceted challenges.
  • Advised internal partners on adherence to federal and state tax regulations and laws to promote corporate legal compliance.
  • Assisted clients in understanding the tax implications of various business decisions, from expanding operations to making strategic investments.
  • Negotiated favorable outcomes in disputes with taxing authorities by presenting well-researched cases supported by detailed analyses.

Education

Tax Instructor - Tech School Instructor

Jackson Hewitt Online Tax School Partnered With University of Phoenix
Remote
04.2009

Skills

  • Critical thinking capacity
  • Organizational growth
  • Verbal and written communication
  • Teamwork orientation
  • Tax law interpretation
  • Multi-state tax returns
  • Continuous learning attitude
  • Tax compliance expertise
  • Research and documentation
  • Tax software mastery
  • Tax return filing
  • Regulations and compliance
  • Staff training
  • Data analytics
  • Accounting principles
  • Financial analysis proficiency

Certification

Certified in forensic tax Analytics as well as instructor 2 certification

Timeline

Forensic Tax Analyst

Jackson Hewitt
01.2012 - Current

Tax Preparer

Tax Services of America
01.2012 - 04.2025

Tax Instructor - Tech School Instructor

Jackson Hewitt Online Tax School Partnered With University of Phoenix

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