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Charles Robert Johnson, CPA
730 East Warwick Avenue
Fresno, California 93720
(559)-977-5085
crjohnsoncpa@aol.com
OBJECTIVES: Progressive supervisory responsibilities w/ personal initiatives for an established California professional accountancy firm; appropriately experienced and significantly financed for potential ownership interest acquisitions in a CPA Firm.
· Uniform Certified Public Accountant Examinations & Ethics Passed – California CPA #107671
· Internal Revenue Service Enrolled Agent Examinations Passed – Certificated #30927
MAJOR SOFTWARE EXPERIENCE:
· QuickBooks, Pro System Fx-Engagement, CharterHouse
· Microsoft Word/Excel/Outlook
· Tax soft-wares: Ultra-Tax, Lacerte
PROFESSIONAL & ASSOCIATIONS:
- California Society of CPA’s, Member #343305
- American Numismatic Association, Life #6277
- Private collegiate school trustee
EDUCATION: California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA, B.Sc., Accounting, 60 Qtr. Units
Master’s Equivalency for California Board of Accountancy; 225 Quarter Units
University of California, Los Angeles Extension CPA Review Courses
Public Accounting Experience:
Seven Years Experience:
- individual, partnership, corporate, fiduciary/trust, gift, estate; three years high net worth clients
- not-for-profit, sales & use, property, payroll & miscellaneous income, retirement plans, NOL’s
- tax audits written and oral communication w/ State & Federal officials, inter-state offset claims
- tax review/planning/research, tax penalty mitigation and reversals, multi-state tax situs issues
- Local and national CPA Firm affiliations; wealthy and complex income tax clientele serviced
- CPA offices from 4 to 28 persons; recent $130 per hour tax return preparation billing rate
Six Months - Certified Audits:
- conduct audit supervisory duties & client interviews
- review notes to audited financial statements
- statement presentation and subsidiary schedules
- prepare audit analysis work-papers, adjustments
- several industries, approximately 1,000 “aged” hours
Compilations:
- create complex adjustment journal entries for clientele
- preparation of notes to unaudited financial statements
- statement presentation and subsidiary schedules
- problem resolution various levels of difficulties
Private Accounting Experience:
- Corporation Controller – management position reporting directly to company President
- Supervise/train two staff bookkeepers; inventory observations, A/R collections, pension audits
- Create all General Ledger normal/accrual/reversal entries, prepare all corporate tax returns
- Utilize remote-access accounting software applications for professional work assignments
- Rare “no change” verdict in three year period Audit Defense v. CA Board of Equalization
Charles Robert Johnson, CPA
EDUCATION:
· CA California Board of Accountancy Master’s Degree equivalency by Quarter Units**
· **B. Sc., Accounting - California State Polytechnic University, Pomona, CA
CONTINUING PROFESSIONAL EDUCATION – California Society of CPA’s On-line:
Courses completed for Biennial Renewal Period 1/1/2012 to 12/31/2013: (97 Hours CPE)
49 Taxation Credit Hours:
- Concepts and Mechanics of Exchanges – 12 hours 1/1/2012 90%
- American Recovery and Reinvestment Act of 2009 – 2 hours 1/1/2012 100%
- Tax Strategies for the California Business: From Start Up to Dissolution – 9 hrs 1/22/2012 80%
- Complete Guide to Estate & Gift Taxation – 24 hours 2/8/2012 94%
- California Regulatory Review – 2 hours 2/9/2012 100%
48 Accounting and Auditing Credit Hours:
- Compilation and Review: Basic Review and Update – 8 hours 2/24/2012 88%
- Financial Statement Preparation for Your QuickBooks Clients – 8 hours 4/2/2012 85%
- 2011 FASB, SSARS and SAS Update and Review – 20 hours 5/2/2012 93%
- 2011 FASB Review for Industry – 12 Hours 5/2/2012 94%
Courses completed for first licensing Period 2/22/2010 to 12/31/2011: (60 Hours CPE)
- Advanced Excel for the Accounting Professional 9 hours 2/2/2011 91%
- Preparing and Reporting on OCBOA Financial Statements 8 hours 1/23/2011 80%
- Small Office Networks 12 hours11/15/2010 95%
- Special Problems in Real Estate Taxation 12 hours 1/25/2011 92%
- Technology for CPA Firms 8 hours 11/6/2010 100%
- The Practical Guide to Accounting Fraud 8 hours 10/27/2010 98%
- QuickBooks Update and Workflow to Intuit Products, 3 hours 12/14/2010 Live
Pre-licensing required update for candidate with over two years “aged” CPA Firm experience:
- Preparing and Reporting on OCBOA Financial Statements 14 hours 1/20/2010 80%
- Professional Ethics for CPA’s (Exam for Candidates and Re-issuance) 8 hrs 12/10/2009 90%
Professional & Associations:
- California Society of CPA’s (www.calcpa.org)
- American Numismatic Association, Life Membership (www.money.org)
MAJOR COMPUTER SOFTWARES:
- QuickBooks, Fx Engagement, CharterHouse, Word/Excel, Outlook, Ultra-Tax, Lacerte
Kindly contact this extremely well qualified candidate for an extensive interview.
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Contact Person: CHARLES R. JOHNSON, CPA
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