Gina Sallstrom
Fitchburg, WI - gina.sallstrom@att.net
Home (608) 276-8381 Cell (608) 217-2782
AREAS OF EXPERTISE
Accounts receivable, payment processing Electronic bank deposits Tax return assembly
Audit financial statements/letters/forms Meeting scheduling and set-up Tax return order and completeness
Client relations/Customer service Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe, Publisher Taxpayer case review/correction
Copier/scanner maintenance Proposals for clients and prospects Taxpayer mailing address updates
CRM, DFI, DORIS, GoFileRoom, STAR, and Supplies, inventory, and ordering Taxpayer mail opening/routing
WINPAS Tax organizer preparation UPS, FedEx, Certified mail
PROFESSIONAL HISTORY
Tax Representative, Wisconsin Department of Revenue, February 2016-Present, Limited Term Employee
Primary Areas of Responsibility:
ď‚· Sorting/routing daily mail, faxes, and taxpayer requests, various tax returns, registration forms, payments, and
returned mail to correct departments for the Tax Operations Bureau.
ď‚· Delivering remittances and tax forms to mail room for processing/scanning.
ď‚· Creating vouchers for corporate, partnership, and withholding tax payments.
ď‚· Routing WT-7 forms, W-2s, and 1099s for scanning.
ď‚· Collating various tax returns: Forms 3, non-combined 4, 4H, 4T, 5, 5S, combined 4 and 6 into proper order for
scanning or direct keying.
ď‚· Reviewing case exceptions, making corrections of scanning errors or issuing letters requesting additional
information to resolve non-matching or missing taxpayer information.
ď‚· Correcting taxpayer addresses in WINPAS database per United States Postal Service presorts.
 Answering other LTE’s questions and providing training on mail routing and tax form checking prior to scanning.
Administrative Assistant, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (Accounting Firm), Middleton, WI, July 2010-December 2015
Primary Areas of Responsibility:
 Welcomed clients, assisted callers’ questions, and reserved/set up conference rooms.
ď‚· Prepared weekly Accounts Payable vouchers for timely payment on invoices for the Tax and Audit departments.
 Processed daily client Accounts Receivable payments. Scanned and deposited clients’ checks into the on-line banking
account. Applied clients’ credit card payments on-line as well as emailing and/or mailing receipts to the clients.
ď‚· Served on Wisconsin proposal team. When Requests for Proposals were submitted and approved by the regional
CEO, the administrative team created new proposals for both current and potential clients.
ď‚· Edited, revised, and finalized audit financial statements from beginning to end in order to meet filing deadlines.
ď‚· Organized, scanned and routed client tax organizers to staff accountants for processing. Finalized corporate,
individual, partnership, payroll, property, and trust tax returns for partner’s signature.
ď‚· Created emails of securely encrypted Adobe pdf files of audit and tax documents to clients, bankers, and attorneys.
ď‚· Intermediate user of Windows 2010 Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Adobe, and Outlook.
ď‚· Reorganized office supplies, maintaining weekly inventory for the Tax, Audit, and IT departments.
ď‚· Served as liaison with equipment leasing firms by maintaining copier, scanner, and postage meter supplies.
ď‚· Sorted and delivered all incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail, UPS, and FedEx deliveries.
Major Accomplishments:
 Coordinated tracking of a client’s annual proxy votes, along with delivery of the subsequent report to shareholders.
 Received bonuses for outstanding delivery of municipal insurance companies’ audits.
ď‚· Leader of the annual United Way Campaign as coordinator beginning in 2011, and led subsequent campaigns
through 2015.
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Administrative Assistant, Grant Thornton LLP (Accounting Firm), Madison, WI, 2003-2010
Primary Areas of Responsibility:
 Edited and finalized clients’ financial statements to meet filing deadlines.
ď‚· Assisted the Marketing department with proposals and confidential presentation materials.
 Answered staff members’ questions regarding Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and photocopier/scanner issues.
ď‚· Served as substitute receptionist, welcoming clients, making meeting reservations, and completing tasks for staff as
requested.
Major Accomplishments:
ď‚· Streamlined financial statement processing procedures.
ď‚· Co-authored a Style Manual for our three Wisconsin offices.
 Led “Best Practice” Excel “Tips and Tricks” training at our three Wisconsin offices’ administrative meetings.
 Reorganized the firm’s supply room and advanced to being the liaison with local and national vendors.
ď‚· Received a Client Experience award plaque for outstanding delivery to a key client.
EDUCATION
ď‚· Highland Community College, Freeport, IL, Liberal Arts
ď‚· Drake University, Des Moines, IA, Social Psychology
ď‚· Microsoft Office product training seminars and Customer Service conferences in Madison, WI
REFERENCES
Linda Gilsdorf
Tax Revenue Agent, Department of Revenue
Linda.Gilsdorf@revenue.wi.gov
608-443-8788
Jeffrey Brandenburg, CPA
Managing Principal, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
jeff.brandenburg@CLAconnect.com
608-662-8667
Sheri Springer, CPA
Senior Manager, SVA
(Formerly Director, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP)
sspringer2508@charter.net
608-219-4020
Ursula Norwood
Environmental Coordinator, Alliant Energy
(Formerly Administrative Assistant, Grant Thornton LLP)
608-852-4748
UrsulaNorwood@alliantenergy.com
Margaret Bast
Tax Representative 2
Margaret.Bast@revenue.wi.gov
Home: 608-226-0203; Cell: 608-261-6438
Karyn Morell
Accountant, Outsourcing, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP
Karyn.morell@CLAconnect.com
608-662-8678
Jane Tereba, CPA
Capital Evaluation Group
(Formerly Senior Manager, Grant Thornton LLP)
jtereba@capvalgroup.com
608-257-2757
Mickey Best
Pastor, Point of Grace Community Church
mbestsync@gmail.com
608-273-3779

Gina Sallstrom - Resume 2016

  • 1.
    Gina Sallstrom Fitchburg, WI- gina.sallstrom@att.net Home (608) 276-8381 Cell (608) 217-2782 AREAS OF EXPERTISE Accounts receivable, payment processing Electronic bank deposits Tax return assembly Audit financial statements/letters/forms Meeting scheduling and set-up Tax return order and completeness Client relations/Customer service Outlook, Word, Excel, Adobe, Publisher Taxpayer case review/correction Copier/scanner maintenance Proposals for clients and prospects Taxpayer mailing address updates CRM, DFI, DORIS, GoFileRoom, STAR, and Supplies, inventory, and ordering Taxpayer mail opening/routing WINPAS Tax organizer preparation UPS, FedEx, Certified mail PROFESSIONAL HISTORY Tax Representative, Wisconsin Department of Revenue, February 2016-Present, Limited Term Employee Primary Areas of Responsibility:  Sorting/routing daily mail, faxes, and taxpayer requests, various tax returns, registration forms, payments, and returned mail to correct departments for the Tax Operations Bureau.  Delivering remittances and tax forms to mail room for processing/scanning.  Creating vouchers for corporate, partnership, and withholding tax payments.  Routing WT-7 forms, W-2s, and 1099s for scanning.  Collating various tax returns: Forms 3, non-combined 4, 4H, 4T, 5, 5S, combined 4 and 6 into proper order for scanning or direct keying.  Reviewing case exceptions, making corrections of scanning errors or issuing letters requesting additional information to resolve non-matching or missing taxpayer information.  Correcting taxpayer addresses in WINPAS database per United States Postal Service presorts.  Answering other LTE’s questions and providing training on mail routing and tax form checking prior to scanning. Administrative Assistant, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP (Accounting Firm), Middleton, WI, July 2010-December 2015 Primary Areas of Responsibility:  Welcomed clients, assisted callers’ questions, and reserved/set up conference rooms.  Prepared weekly Accounts Payable vouchers for timely payment on invoices for the Tax and Audit departments.  Processed daily client Accounts Receivable payments. Scanned and deposited clients’ checks into the on-line banking account. Applied clients’ credit card payments on-line as well as emailing and/or mailing receipts to the clients.  Served on Wisconsin proposal team. When Requests for Proposals were submitted and approved by the regional CEO, the administrative team created new proposals for both current and potential clients.  Edited, revised, and finalized audit financial statements from beginning to end in order to meet filing deadlines.  Organized, scanned and routed client tax organizers to staff accountants for processing. Finalized corporate, individual, partnership, payroll, property, and trust tax returns for partner’s signature.  Created emails of securely encrypted Adobe pdf files of audit and tax documents to clients, bankers, and attorneys.  Intermediate user of Windows 2010 Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Publisher, Adobe, and Outlook.  Reorganized office supplies, maintaining weekly inventory for the Tax, Audit, and IT departments.  Served as liaison with equipment leasing firms by maintaining copier, scanner, and postage meter supplies.  Sorted and delivered all incoming mail and prepared outgoing mail, UPS, and FedEx deliveries. Major Accomplishments:  Coordinated tracking of a client’s annual proxy votes, along with delivery of the subsequent report to shareholders.  Received bonuses for outstanding delivery of municipal insurance companies’ audits.  Leader of the annual United Way Campaign as coordinator beginning in 2011, and led subsequent campaigns through 2015.
  • 2.
    Gina Sallstrom 2 AdministrativeAssistant, Grant Thornton LLP (Accounting Firm), Madison, WI, 2003-2010 Primary Areas of Responsibility:  Edited and finalized clients’ financial statements to meet filing deadlines.  Assisted the Marketing department with proposals and confidential presentation materials.  Answered staff members’ questions regarding Word, Excel, PowerPoint, and photocopier/scanner issues.  Served as substitute receptionist, welcoming clients, making meeting reservations, and completing tasks for staff as requested. Major Accomplishments:  Streamlined financial statement processing procedures.  Co-authored a Style Manual for our three Wisconsin offices.  Led “Best Practice” Excel “Tips and Tricks” training at our three Wisconsin offices’ administrative meetings.  Reorganized the firm’s supply room and advanced to being the liaison with local and national vendors.  Received a Client Experience award plaque for outstanding delivery to a key client. EDUCATION  Highland Community College, Freeport, IL, Liberal Arts  Drake University, Des Moines, IA, Social Psychology  Microsoft Office product training seminars and Customer Service conferences in Madison, WI REFERENCES Linda Gilsdorf Tax Revenue Agent, Department of Revenue Linda.Gilsdorf@revenue.wi.gov 608-443-8788 Jeffrey Brandenburg, CPA Managing Principal, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP jeff.brandenburg@CLAconnect.com 608-662-8667 Sheri Springer, CPA Senior Manager, SVA (Formerly Director, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP) sspringer2508@charter.net 608-219-4020 Ursula Norwood Environmental Coordinator, Alliant Energy (Formerly Administrative Assistant, Grant Thornton LLP) 608-852-4748 UrsulaNorwood@alliantenergy.com Margaret Bast Tax Representative 2 Margaret.Bast@revenue.wi.gov Home: 608-226-0203; Cell: 608-261-6438 Karyn Morell Accountant, Outsourcing, CliftonLarsonAllen LLP Karyn.morell@CLAconnect.com 608-662-8678 Jane Tereba, CPA Capital Evaluation Group (Formerly Senior Manager, Grant Thornton LLP) jtereba@capvalgroup.com 608-257-2757 Mickey Best Pastor, Point of Grace Community Church mbestsync@gmail.com 608-273-3779