Sean Ramann
800 Esplanade, Unit # 4
Redondo Beach, CA 90277

Seanramann@Yahoo.com       Cell (310) 930-9595

Objective

Seeking an Accountant position in a growth-oriented company where my skills and experience will be utilized to promote its leadership in the industry.

Career Highlights

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5 + years of direct and consultancy experience in accounting, budget, credit, tax, and treasury. (Electronic Factory Outlet, Inc.)

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Implemented cost containment strategies. (California Institute of Technology)

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Designed internal audit capabilities for increased profitability. (Kenny Rogers Restaurant, Inc.)

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Demonstrated expertise in achieving tax saving results. (over 1400 winning audit representation before Internal Revenue Service, Franchise Tax Board and Board of Equalization)

Employment

Accountant
A. Rahman Services, Inc., Glendale, CA
1989-Present

Responsible for providing to firm's clients monthly bookkeeping, payroll and sales tax service, in complete computerized environment. Reviewed, updated and automated clients' accounting procedures. Managed all input for auditing operational areas for firm's clients. Prepared monthly and quarterly Profit and Loss statements and annual Balance Sheet statement. Prepared sales tax, payroll tax, and income tax returns for individuals and corporations; federal and multi-states.

Jr. Financial Analyst (Contractor)
California Institute of Technology, Pasadena, CA
6/2000-8/2001

n A 90 days contract, extended to be over one year contract. Administered all funds flow, endowment public and private market portfolios, including capital calls, stock distributions and other funds transfer. Facilitated processing of legal documents associated with private investment partnerships. Produced variance analysis and forecasted project expenses, results of which were used to improve investment practices.

Accountant (Contractor)
Law Office of Ammirato, Palumbo, Milam & Baronian, Pasadena, CA
4/1996-6/1999

Responsible for all accounting functions including accounts receivable and payables. Reconciled bank account. Researched transaction discrepancies. Prepared cash requirements and cash disbursements. Received clients' payments, maintained ledger book and record of deposits for each case. Processed corporate officers' monthly expense. Prepared semi-monthly employee payroll and contractor checks. Updated clients' billing and ran invoices for clients.

Education

Cairo University, Higher Institute of Management – Cairo, Egypt
Bachelor Degree in Business Administration. Major: Cost Accounting , June 1984
Coursework includes: international finance, contract negotiation, legal issues in international banking and taxation.

State University of New York – Long Island, NY
Master Degree in Advanced Management, March 1986
With emphasizing on the importance of tax saving effect on local economic growth.

Notary Public – Commission number 1276168 , September 2000
Notary Public – Commission number 1507183 , September 2004
Notary Public – Commission number 1814332 , September 2008

Loan Signing Specialist Agent – April, 2005