Kya Sanchez, CPA
Tinley Park
Summary
Highly skilled Senior Associate with demonstrated knowledge of ASC 740 provisions, tax submissions and tax planning. Collaborates effectively with business professionals and government representatives to completely timely filings and smoothly handle any concerns. Quality-driven professional meticulous about completing accurate work.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Senior Tax Associate
RSM
10.2023 - Current
- Trained and supported new team members, maintaining culture of collaboration.
- Reviewed and analyzed client data and accurately prepared income tax returns and tax research.
- Identified impactful regulations and incorporated changes to comply with new requirements.
- Prepared tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations, and write-ups for organizations and entities.
- Contacted IRS or other relevant government organizations on behalf of client to address issues related to tax self-preparation.
Intern Technical Services
GFOA
09.2022 - 05.2023
- Analyzed GASB Technical Bulletins and Standards to present information to other members.
- Analyzed Popular Annual Financial Reports to provide feedback to local governments on format, layout, and presentation.
- Traced information in Annual Comprehensive Financial Reports to ensure they met GFOA criteria.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
Audit Intern
RSM US LLP
06.2022 - 08.2022
- Assessed risks and evaluated client’s internal control structure.
- Performed substantive tests and tests of controls to identify and resolve accounting and reporting issues.
- Worked across departments to develop projects outside the normal scope of my responsibilities such as: an office wide charity event, an automated bot able to work in excel, and other various projects and presentations.
- Proofread audit and tax reports and year-end financial statements to verify accuracy.
Tax Intern
Anders CPAs & Advisors
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Prepared various tax forms and documentation associated with tax compliance, audits and refunds.
- Utilized proactive tax reduction strategies to support clients and reduce liability.
- Prepared individual, trust, partnership and corporate tax returns.
Education
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And AIS
Northwest Missouri State University
Maryville, MO05.2023
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Moraine Valley Community College
Palos Heights05.2020
Skills
- Data analysis
- Tax planning strategies
- Tax research
- Time management
- Corporate tax preparation
- IRS and client communication
- GAAP
- Local, state, and federal tax returns
Accomplishments
Eagle Scout
- Collaborated with team of 20 in the development of an international book drive.
- Coordinated with local organizations (libraries, schools, neighborhood organizations) to sort and collect books that were no longer being used.
- Petitioned local businesses to sponsor costs and managed funds related to the project.
Timeline
Senior Tax Associate
RSM
10.2023 - Current
Intern Technical Services
GFOA
09.2022 - 05.2023
Audit Intern
RSM US LLP
06.2022 - 08.2022
Tax Intern
Anders CPAs & Advisors
01.2022 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Arts - Accounting And AIS
Northwest Missouri State University
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Moraine Valley Community College
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