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Taia Hawkins

@taiahawkins

Dedicated tax specialist with a strong focus on compliance and efficiency.

United States
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What I'm looking for

I am looking for a role that offers growth opportunities and values efficiency.

I am a hardworking and highly motivated tax specialist with a passion for enhancing business performance through my combined knowledge and skills. My experience at Paycom has equipped me with the ability to operate effectively in both individual and team settings, allowing me to adapt quickly to various processes and drive company objectives.

Throughout my career, I have demonstrated a resourceful and results-driven approach, particularly in my roles as a Tax Setup Specialist and New Client Setup Specialist. I have successfully managed the complexities of tax compliance, ensuring accurate and timely filing of payroll taxes while collaborating with multiple departments to streamline processes. My attention to detail and strong problem-solving skills have been instrumental in resolving client issues and maintaining high service value.

As I continue my education in accounting, I remain committed to personal and professional growth. I am eager to leverage my skills and experiences to contribute positively to a forward-thinking organization that values efficiency and innovation.

Experience

Work history, roles, and key accomplishments

PA

Tax Setup Specialist 1

Paycom

Jan 2024 - Jun 2025 (1 year 5 months)

Participated in team meetings to discuss progress made towards completion of assigned setups. Coordinated with multiple departments within organization to ensure a smooth functioning of entire setup process from start to finish.

PA

New Client Setup Specialist

Paycom

Sep 2022 - Dec 2023 (1 year 3 months)

Ensured compliance with safety regulations while performing setup tasks. Demonstrated excellent problem-solving skills to identify the root cause of any setup issue and provide appropriate resolutions.

PA

Tax Specialist

Paycom

Dec 2020 - Aug 2022 (1 year 8 months)

Calculated, filed, and submitted payment for original and amended taxes based on agency-specific requirements. Researched, tracked, and resolved assigned tax notices from agencies and tickets from clients and service departments.

Education

Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework

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Grand Canyon University

Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting

2020 -

Currently pursuing a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. Expected to complete the program by August 2025.

Tech stack

Software and tools used professionally

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