Laura Davis

Laura Davis

Senior Tax Consultant

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  • About me

    Director, Accounting at Monster

  • Education

    • Northeastern University

      2003 - 2008
      BSBA Accounting, Finance

      Activities and Societies: Campus Girl Scouts, Circle K, Resident Assistant

  • Experience

    • Deloitte Tax LLP

      Aug 2008 - Oct 2011
      Senior Tax Consultant

      Reviewed primarily individual, partnership, and exempt organization tax returns, while identifying and contributing to the resolution of issues on returns. Exercised excellent verbal and written communication skills in correspondence with clients and taxing authorities. Instructed return preparers in technical matters, and provided guidance for them on compliance projects. Researched issues to assist in client tax planning, including planned charitable giving and creation of private foundations.

    • The Lynde and Harry Bradley Foundation

      Oct 2011 - Apr 2019

      Responsible for coordinating and managing the general accounting functions including recordkeeping, accounts payable, grant payments, reimbursements and journal entries. Responsible for administration of tax and accounting software and reporting tools. Assists Director of Finance in maintaining the integrity of financial reporting, internal accounting investment accounting, and adherence to financial policies and procedures. Manages tax process, including review of all returns and additional foreign reporting forms, estimates, and minimum distribution calculation. Reviews cash flow analyses to ensure appropriate liquidity for grants and operating expenses. Manages design and implementation of new processes. Performs tracking and reconciliation of investment portfolio, including extensive private equity portfolio. Show less Oversaw general accounting functions including recordkeeping, accounts payable, grant payments, reimbursements and journal entries. Assisted in maintaining the integrity of financial reporting, internal accounting, and adherence to financial policies and procedures. Managed tax process, including preparation of all returns and additional foreign reporting forms, estimates, and minimum distribution calculation. Prepared cash flow analyses to ensure appropriate liquidity for grants and operating expenses. Assisted in design and implementation of new processes and systems. Performed tracking and reconciliation of investment portfolio, including extensive private equity portfolio. Show less

      • Accounting Manager

        Aug 2018 - Apr 2019
      • Senior Accountant

        Oct 2011 - Aug 2018
    • Monster

      Apr 2019 - now
      • Director, Accounting

        Jul 2021 - now
      • Senior Accounting Manager

        Apr 2019 - now
  • Licenses & Certifications

    • Certified Public Accountant

  • Volunteer Experience

    • Treasurer of Bayshore Service Unit, Council Delegate

      Issued by Girl Scouts of Wisconsin Southeast on Aug 2008
      Girl Scouts of Wisconsin SoutheastAssociated with Laura Davis
    • Treasurer

      Issued by TFD, Inc. on Feb 2017
      TFD, Inc.Associated with Laura Davis