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LORI M. LeVASSEUR, CPA

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Longwood, FL     (407) 331-9026



PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
 
2000 - PRESENT:  Lori M. LeVasseur, CPA, PA, Longwood, FL
 
Owner & Sole Shareholder
 
In 2000 I began my own small tax and accounting firm, concentrating on taxation issues for individuals and small businesses.
   
1996 - 1999: GLICKSTEIN, LAVAL, CARRIS, ET AL, Winter Park, FL  
Tax Manager
  • Reviewed & managed staff accountants
  • Concentration on individual tax preparation, research & planning
  • Preparation of tax returns for Corporations & Partnerships
  • Bookkeeping and financial statement preparation for Small Businesses

   
1994 - 1996: CUTHILL & EDDY LLP, Winter Park, FL
   
Senior Tax Accountant

  • Reviewed tax returns prepared by staff accountants
  • Tax return preparation, tax research & tax planning
  • Review of tax returns prepared by staff accountants

   
1990 - 1994: LMS TAX ACCOUNTING, Longwood, FL
   
Owner/Tax Accountant

  • Major contract with Certified Financial Services, Inc. for Limited Partnership & Farm Schedules
  • Miscellaneous individual tax return preparation & per diem work

   
1989: SANDERLIN, HAMLIN & SCOTT, PA, CPA'S, Maitland, FL
   
Tax Accountant

  • Worked closely with a variety of sophisticated clients to prepare tax returns
  • Researched software for conversion to In-House tax prep system

   
1984 - 1988: CERTIFIED FINANCIAL SERVICES, INC., Longwood, FL

Tax Manager

  • Supervised preparation of over 125 Partnership tax returns and 300 Sch F's
     

Tax Accountant

  • Prepared Partnership and Individual Tax Returns

1987: RILES, RAKER & COMPANY Fern Park, FL
   
Tax Senior

  • Prepared tax returns & reviewed staff accountant's work
  • Worked with IRS on client audits

   
1983:     H & R BLOCK Longwood, FL
   
Tax Return Preparer

  • Prepared tax returns for clients manually

   

EDUCATION:
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Orlando, FL
    Master of Science in Taxation, GPA 3.5   
  • UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL FLORIDA Orlando, FL
    Bachelor of Science in Business Administration - Accounting, GPA 3.537
       

HONORS:

  • Beta Gamma Sigma; Phi Kappa Phi; Magna Cum Laude

   
LICENSES:

  • Certified Public Accountant licensed with the Florida Department of Business & Professional Regulation

   
REFERENCES:

  • Available upon request.