Jasmine Araiza

Tax and accounting professional with experience in individual and business tax preparation, corporate tax compliance, audit, bookkeeping, payroll, financial reporting, and client advisory.

Experience includes partnerships, S corporations, foreign corporations, trusts, Form 5472, related-party transactions, tax research, internal controls, and financial analysis. Business owner since 2022 with a BBA in Finance & Accounting and academic training in Mathematics and Actuarial Science.

Owner / Tax & Accounting Consultant - JP TAX AND FINANCIAL SERVICES - San Antonio, TX

(2021-01)

Own and operate an independent tax and financial services practice serving individuals and small businesses.

• Manage client onboarding, document collection, engagement workflow, billing, deadlines, and client communications.
• Prepare and review individual and business tax returns and support clients with ongoing tax compliance and planning.
• Provide bookkeeping, account reconciliation, payroll, and financial-record support for small-business clients.
• Research federal and state tax matters and communicate filing requirements and planning considerations to clients.

Tax Professional / Full-Service Tax Preparation - INTUIT — TURBOTAX

(2024-01 - 2026-04)

• Assisted taxpayers with tax preparation and Intuit tax software, resolving tax and software-related issues.
• Applied current tax laws, regulations, and updates to address taxpayer questions and provide accurate information.
• Maintained proficiency in software features and updates while delivering clear, client-focused support.

Tax Team - FLORES LAW FIRM

(2024-04 - 2024-10)

• Prepared financial workpapers supporting Forms 1065, 1120-S, 1120-F, and 1099 reporting.
• Completed tax returns involving foreign corporations, trusts, and individual taxpayers.
• Reviewed Form 5472 requirements and related-party transactions for documentation and IRS compliance.

Tax Preparer - BURKHART PETERSON

(2023-07 - 2023-10)

• Prepared and filed individual and corporate tax returns in accordance with federal and state requirements.
• Provided tax planning, bookkeeping, advisory services, and tax research for clients.

Auditor - TMHP

(2023-02 - 2023-04)

• Conducted financial and operational audits and investigated Medicaid provider and recipient compliance with state and federal requirements.
• Assessed risk and internal-control weaknesses, prepared audit reports, and developed recommendations for improvement.

Tax Preparer - JACKSON HEWITT

(2004-04 - 2023-04)

• Prepared and reviewed taxpayer information for accuracy and completeness and completed required quality-review procedures.
• Supervised site personnel, supported a stand-alone tax location, and managed daily transmission of completed returns.

Tax Preparer / Quality Checker - UNIVERSITY OF THE INCARNATE WORD — VITA

(2022-01 - 2022-04)

• Earned IRS Advanced-level and specialty certifications; prepared and quality-reviewed tax returns using TaxWise.

Audit Assistant - FAMSA USA

(2018-02 - 2018-12)

• Reconciled balance-sheet and intercompany accounts and investigated discrepancies across departments.
• Prepared monthly and quarterly reports, revenue and expense projections, and supported analytical research projects.
• Supported month-end activities and payroll for 24 branch locations, including Kronos adjustments.
• Reviewed accounts payable vouchers and managed executive and district-management travel and expense reporting.

Finance / Accounting Assistant - FERRARI OF SAN ANTONIO

(2013-04)

• Supported customer loan origination, approvals, financial transactions, and monthly, quarterly, and year-end reporting.
• Prepared federal, state, and dealership documentation and supported accounting and payroll processes through ADP.
• Created contracts, monitored compliance, processed payroll for sales representatives and contractors, and supported account management.

Dental Laboratory Technician - UNITED STATES AIR FORCE

(2006-05 - 2011-05)

• Fabricated dental prosthetic appliances to provider specifications and coordinated patient appointments and scheduling.
• Maintained professional standards and complied with applicable military policies and regulations.

Bachelor of Business Administration - Finance & Accounting | Minor in Mathematics / Actuarial Science - University of the Incarnate Word (2022-05)

Associate in Liberal Arts - San Antonio College (2014-05)