Accountant in Queens, New York

A well - seasoned certified public accountant residing in Queens, New York seeking per diem or salaried work. The majority of my career has been working with small to medium sized nonpublic entities and their owners in a variety of industries, and a wide range of low to high net worth individuals. I have supervised, managed, reviewed and administered the accounting and tax work of others, from staff to partners. I have experience with all of the more common and popular tax software applications and am proficient in Quickbooks and Microsoft Office Word, Excel and Outlook software products. I am proactive and innovative. I have a significant amount of experience preparing and reviewing all types of tax returns and am well versed in research, planning and resolving issues with federal and state tax authorities. I have provided a more detailed description of my qualifications below. Cordially yours, David T. Zahorsky, CPA DESCRIPTION: Extensive and diverse public accounting experience progressing from staff level to principal owner of a ten-partner firm and included operating as a sole practitioner. Directly involved in the administration of and services to non-public closely held businesses, non-profit organizations and individuals. I am experienced in and familiar with income, estate, gift, sales, payroll, property and other tax planning and compliance services and system reviews, bookkeeping, compilations, reviews, audits, attestations, budgets, projections and various individual and business consulting projects. Computer skills include the use of Lacerte, CCH ProSystem fx, Thomson Reuters UltraTax CS, Intuit ProSeries, Wolters Kluwer ATX, Intuit Quickbooks, Blackbaud Financial Edge, Sage Group Sage 50 F/N/A Peachtree, Microsoft Word, Excel and Outlook. CORE STRENGTHS: Technical Research Tax Planning and Compliance GAAP Compliance Accounting Auditing Consulting Cost/Benefit Analysis Profit/Loss Analysis Buy/Sell Agreements Client Management/Retention Staff Management/Supervision Instructing and Teaching Others Communication Skills Problem Solving Skills Detail Oriented Organized Goal and Performance Oriented Innovative EDUCATION: University of New Haven, West Haven, CT Sixteen (16) Graduate (MS) courses (48 credits) in Taxation - GPA: 3.80 (MST “est.” completion 12/2016) Sacred Heart University, Fairfield, CT Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting