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SCOTT JOHNSTON 305 La Casa Ave, San Mateo, CA 94403 | (650) 5207699 | [email protected]
Certified Public Accountant with 3+ years of experience in tax preparation, tax planning, bookkeeping, account reconciliations, cost accounting, auditing (GAAP and Yellowbook), compilations and reviews. Education Bachelor of Arts: Business Management Economics with an emphasis on Accounting University of California Santa Cruz – Santa Cruz, California Professional Experience CPA Staff Accountant 07/2013 to current Vocker Kristofferson & Co. 1700 S. El Camino Real, San Mateo CA (650) 5745000
● I am a CPA staff accountant with experience preparing individual, corporation, partnership, nonprofit, and trust tax returns.
● Along with taxation I was in charge of various audits for nonprofits, employee benefit plans and smaller private companies.
● Additional duties include meeting with clients to discuss tax savings strategies, assist clients with bookkeeping along with audit engagement planning.
VITA Site Coordinator 01/2013 to 04/2013 Santa Cruz Community Credit Union 324 Front St, Santa Cruz, CA 95060
● I was the site coordinator for the Volunteer Income Tax Assistance program offered through the Santa Cruz Credit Union in cooperation with Project Scout.
● I became certified in basic, intermediate, advanced, HSA, and standards of conduct tax preparation in order to supervise and handle tax preparation for low income families.
Accounting/Business Internship 06/2011 to 08/2011 Advanced Integration Technologies – 1007 S. Heatherwilde Blvd Pflugerville, Texas 78660 ● I organized the company’s various cash accounts by tracking and organizing spending which
led to cost reduction and savings for the company. ● I created a cost analysis for price per cut tube required for electrical panel and bubbler
construction to better track operational costs. ● I tracked time and material usage for specific positions within the company in order for
management to reduce costs and create increased efficiency within the production process. Skills and Certifications
● Certified Public Accountant in Taxation earned in June 2016. ● Proficient in Quickbooks, Prosystem Fx and Engagement, Checkpoint PPC, BNA Tax Planner,
Microsoft Word, Excel, and PowerPoint. ● Certified VITA/TCE basic, intermediate and advanced tax preparation. ● Certified in Six Sigma training.
Professional Activities
● Board member in charge of publicity for Kings Mountain Archers club in Woodside, CA.
