Pratik Patel is seeking an associate position. He has a Bachelor's degree in accounting from the University of Delaware and is working towards obtaining his CPA license. His coursework and experience as a tax processing assistant and accounts receivable specialist have provided him with strong analytical and problem solving skills. He is proficient in Microsoft Office programs and accounting software.
1. PRATIK R. PATEL
125-10 Queens Blvd. APT 621 | Kew Gardens, NY 11415 | 302-393-6800 | prp2k11@gmail.com
PROFILE STATEMENT:
Through rigorous coursework and professionalexperiences, I have developed strong analytical and problem solving capabilities that will
allow me to go beyond my responsibilities as an associate to add value to a firm.
EDUCATION:
Bachelor of Science in Accounting, University of Delaware, Newark, Delaware May 2016
CPA In Progress
Dean’s List Fall 2011 – Spring 2013, Fall 2015 – Spring 2016
SKILLS:
Microsoft Excel, Access,PowerPoint, and Word.
R: Statistical Programming Software, Extensible Markup Language, XBLR Quickbooks, Minitab Statistics.
Related Courses: Intermediate Acct I & II, Business Law I & II, Cost Acct, Income Tax Acct, Advanced Acct,Auditing, Adv.
Federal Income Tax, Strategic IS & Acct, Fundamentals of Business Analytics .
WORK EXPERIENCE:
Tax Processing Assistant
Deloitte & Touche LLP, New York, New York August 2016 – September 2016
Prepared and reviewed completed tax returns: 1040, 1120, 1120S, 1065
Applied Knowledge and understanding ofbasic and intermediate taxation principles.
Successfully filed tax returns and all supporting documentation for submission to filing authorities (i.e. federal and state forms,
state extensions, benefit plans, IRS notices, K-1’s and transmittal letters) and clients.
Adhered to scheduled filing deadlines.
Posted completed returns and reconciliation files to an online repository, such as client specific e-rooms
Accounts Receivable Specialist
United Medical, LLC, Bear, Delaware March 2015 – April 2015
Ensured client payments were posted to correct accounts.
Created and submitted timely written appeals to insurance companies.
Utilized Critix Systems to monitor and process client payments.
Tax Assistant
Nehemiah Gateway, Milford, Delaware January 2015 – April 2015
Prepared both federal and local state form 1040 income tax returns for 40+ clients.
Applied extensive training to find different tax credits and deduction in order to reduce my clients’ owed tax.
Educated individuals on changes to federal and state tax laws.
SalesAssociate
Mike’s Food Market, Milford, Delaware November 2009 – March 2015
Reconciled cash to sales reports.
Managed accounts receivables and payables for business related expenses .
Preparation of monthly account analyses and reconciliation of various accounts.
Sales Associate
Wireless Zone: TDP Wireless Inc., Milford, Delaware October 2011 – August 2013
Improved customer satisfaction by addressing customers’inquiries and handling matters appropriately.
Ensured accurate supply levels by performing periodic inventory counts.
Reconciled cash drawer daily with zero discrepancies.
Completed training courses to comply with Verizon policy and procedures.
LEADERSHIP & VOLUNTEER EXPERIENCE:
Accounting Student Association, University of Delaware August 2014 - Present
Milford Memorial Hospital, Milford, DE May 2009 - September 2010