1. Tony Nguyen
(205) 234-7514
12tcnguyen@gmail.com
Career Profile
Seeking a challenging opportunity leveraging my experience and educational background in
accounting while utilizing my strong analytical (thinking and organizational) skills as I contribute
creative efficiencies and added value to an organization facing today’s tough ever-changing
economic environment head on.
• Degree in accounting with knowledge of general accounting principles including
operations, financial statement preparation, taxes and business management
• Possess strong analytical and problem solving skills with ability to make well thought out
decisions
• Proficient in Drake Tax, Quickbooks, Excel and MS Word
Education
University of Alabama at Birmingham Birmingham, AL
• Bachelor of Science in Accounting 2012
1. Accounting Principles (GAAP, FASB, ISAB, etc.)
2. Auditing and Fraud Prevention
3. Financial Accounting
4. Tax Accounting
Accounting, Finance & Taxation
• Perform tax returns for individuals as well as LLC’s pertaining to S Corp, partnerships
and not-for-profit organizations
• Handle bookkeeping for clients on a daily basis and prepare monthly sales taxes for
county, state and local municipalities.
• Perform weekly payroll for small business clients including investment companies, car
dealerships, convenience stores and salons
• Challenged myself with part time hours at Chriswere and Assoc., CPA LLC, in addition to
my full time job, in order to gain further experience in taxation as I pursued my field of
study
• Reconcile AP, AR and GL accounts in accordance with expenditures and revenues for
bookkeeping as well as monthly sales and payroll tax preparation
• Responsible for inventory evaluation at Boatright Railway Products as contract work in
my field of study while maintaining full time employment
• Handle bookkeeping, inventory evaluation, budget analysis, and vendor relationships
• Manage bookkeeping and account reconciliations for small businesses: Ultimate Salon,
Nail Image, and Lamour Nails
• Volunteered at Strickland Tax Service to gain experience in tax preparation: corporate,
2. Tony Nguyen
(205) 234-7514
12tcnguyen@gmail.com
individual, payroll, and sales
• Responsible for processing payroll in addition to managing the day-to-day functions of
the salon
• Reviewed and reconciled budget variances in actual versus projected revenue and
expenditures
• Conducted cost analysis to identify opportunities for savings and increased revenue
• Volenteered for The Partnership Walk’s audit report
Management, Relationship Building & Communications
• Supervised hiring, training, and coaching of up to 10 nail technicians tending to upwards of 30
clients per day.
• Create client-base loyalty through quality of service and attention to details
• Maintain knowledge of current techniques in the industry to further strengthen customer
relationships with value added services.
• Responsible for salon management including payroll
Work History
Bob Brogdon & Assoc. LLC Hoover, AL 12/ 2013-present
Staff Accountant
Sapphire Nail & Spa Hoover, AL 07/2013-12/2013
Customer Relations
Chriswere and Assoc., CPA LLC Hoover, AL 02/2013 - 06/2013
Staff Accountant
Nail Line: Sylacauga, AL 02/2012 - 07/2013
Bookkeeper/Customer Relations
Boatright Railway Products Montevallo, AL 07/2012 – 08/2012
Inventory Analyst
Creative Nails Hoover, AL 10/2010 - 02/ 2012
Bookkeeper/Customer Relations
Strickland Tax Service Hueytown, AL 02/2010 – 03/2010
Rose Nails Bessemer, AL 05/2008 – 06/2010
Manager
Nailtopia Homewood, AL 05/2005-05/2008
Owner/Manager