OSCAR MUNOZ
Elmhurst
Summary
Experienced Tax Manager with over seven years in public accounting. Committed to continuous professional growth to enhance skills and support team achievements. Recognized for hands-on approach, tackling tasks of all sizes with enthusiasm and precision.
Overview
9
9
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tax Manager
CohnReznick LLP
09.2022 - Current
- Review tax returns (1065, 1120, 1040) prepared by staff to ensure accuracy and completeness
- Serve as the Engagement Manager on specific client accounts, taking responsibility for pre-engagement planning, execution, and final deliverables
- Identify opportunities to expand the scope of current engagements through identification of client needs and target client requirements
- Provide regular performance feedback as well as deliver constructive and timely performance reviews
- Prepared detailed tax projections for clients, assisting them in making informed decisions regarding cash flow management and future planning.
- Conducted comprehensive tax research to stay updated on industry trends, regulations, and best practices.
- Managed a team of junior accountants, providing mentorship and professional development opportunities to foster growth.
- Prepared and reviewed federal and state income tax returns in accordance with applicable tax laws.
Senior Tax Associate
Cohnreznick LLP
08.2020 - 08.2022
- Delegated work to staff and interns, provided guidance, feedback, and served as a liaison between staff and upper management
- Performed detail and concurring review of tax returns prepared by staff and interns for accuracy and completeness
- Developed in-depth knowledge of client business and industry through direct interaction while working on various aspects of engagement
- Prepared tax returns, extensions, tax planning calculations and research for organizations and entities
- Promptly prepared written responses and tax return amendments to resolve state and federal notices
Experienced Tax Associate
Cohnreznick LLP
11.2019 - 07.2020
- Prepared tax returns of partnerships, corporations, and high net worth individuals, focusing on real estate and affordable housing
- Provided exceptional client service by addressing inquiries promptly and effectively resolving concerns.
Staff Accountant
Callero & Callero LLP
10.2016 - 10.2019
- Prepared tax returns (1065, 1120, 1040)
- Prepared sales tax returns, payroll tax forms, 1099s, and W-2s
- Conducted financial statement audit and review engagements of profit and non-profit clients from planning to financial statement preparation
- Performed financial evaluations of financial information through analysis of data to identify potential misstatements or irregularities
Education
Master of Science - Accounting
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL05.2016
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Illinois At Chicago
Chicago, IL05.2014
Skills
- Supervision of interns and associates
- Tax compliance expertise
- Analytical thinking
- Skilled in pivot tables and XLOOKUP in Excel
- Prioritizing heavy workloads efficiently
Certification
2019-07 CPA - Certified Public Accountant
Software
- Wolters Kluwer CCH Axcess & CCH Engagement
- CaseWare
- Thomson Reuters UltraTax & Accounting CS, GoFileRoom
Timeline
Tax Manager
CohnReznick LLP
09.2022 - Current
Senior Tax Associate
Cohnreznick LLP
08.2020 - 08.2022
Experienced Tax Associate
Cohnreznick LLP
11.2019 - 07.2020
Staff Accountant
Callero & Callero LLP
10.2016 - 10.2019
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Illinois At Chicago
Master of Science - Accounting
University of Illinois At Chicago
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