Jewel Bravo
@jewelbravo
Solution-oriented tax accountant with expertise in project management.
What I'm looking for
I am a solution-oriented professional with a strong foundation in accounting and tax principles, dedicated to enhancing company productivity. With a Bachelor of Science in Accountancy and Management Accounting from Saint Louis University, I have honed my skills in tax preparation and financial analysis, ensuring compliance with regulations.
Currently, I work as a Tax Accountant at EMAPTA, where I prepare individual tax returns and financial statements in accordance with Australian Taxation Office regulations. My previous roles have equipped me with extensive experience in tax preparation for both US and Australian clients, demonstrating my ability to adapt to different tax systems and regulations.
Throughout my career, I have developed a keen attention to detail and strong analytical skills, which have enabled me to maintain accurate financial records and streamline tax preparation processes. I am passionate about leveraging my expertise to contribute to organizational success and support clients in navigating complex tax landscapes.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Tax Accountant
EMAPTA
Jun 2025 - Present (3 months)
Prepared individual tax returns in compliance with Australian Taxation Office regulations. Ensured accuracy of financial data and proper documentation for income, deductions, offsets, and other applicable allowances.
US Tax Preparer
Accounting Fulfillment Services, LLC
Nov 2024 - Apr 2025 (5 months)
Prepared a wide range of tax returns (1040, 1065, 1120S) using Lacerte software, ensuring compliance with current tax laws and regulations. Analyzed financial records and communicated directly with clients to gather and analyze financial data.
Junior Accountant
TOA Global
Nov 2023 - Apr 2025 (1 year 5 months)
Prepared financial statements for SMSF, trusts, company, and partnerships in accordance with Australian Accounting Standards. Proficiently used MYOB, BGL360, and Xero for general ledger coding, workpaper preparation, and GST/BAS reconciliation.
General Accounting Analyst
Arcadis Consulting Middle East Limited
Jun 2022 - Oct 2023 (1 year 4 months)
Performed daily bank reconciliation and cash analysis for 14 entities, ensuring proper GL coding of cash accounts. Prepared monthly VAT returns for 7 tax groups and quarterly Corporate Income Tax.
Project Accounting Associate
Arcadis Consulting Middle East Limited
May 2021 - Jun 2022 (1 year 1 month)
Performed project setups, project management, and forecasting for North America-based clients. Utilized Oracle NetSuite for project management tasks, focusing on system cleanup to ensure proper revenue recognition.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
Saint Louis University
Bachelor of Science in Accountancy, Accountancy
2014 - 2020
Completed a comprehensive curriculum in accountancy, gaining expertise in financial reporting, auditing, and taxation. Developed strong analytical and problem-solving skills essential for a career in accounting.
Saint Louis University
Bachelor of Science in Management Accounting, Management Accounting
2014 - 2018
Focused on the principles of management accounting, including cost accounting, budgeting, and financial management. Acquired skills in strategic financial planning and decision-making.
Saint Louis University
Associate in Accounting Technology, Accounting Technology
2014 - 2017
Gained foundational knowledge in accounting principles and practices, including bookkeeping, financial transactions, and accounting software. Developed practical skills for entry-level accounting roles.
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