Donovan Ross

About Donovan Ross

Solutions-Focused Problem Solver Who Helps Organizations Achieve Financial Targets by Optimizing Tax Planning, Managing Budgets, And Establishing Mitigating-Control ProceduresExpert in identifying cost-saving opportunities and financial process inefficiencies. Adeptly present visual communication of financial analysis to various audiences. Skilled listener who develops lasting relationships internally and externally. High-level thinker collaborating between operations and finance to deliver cross-functional projects. Optimistic outlook with a calming effect on team during difficult times. Synergistic leader whose expertise includes:• Project Management• Accounting/Finance Software: SAP, Vertex, OneSource, Ariba, Sabre Interact• Financial Data Analysis• Compliance Procedures and Improvements • Software Implementation and Upgrade• Financial (404 and SOX) Audits• Tax and Financial Budgeting• Tax Research

Experience

1. Manager - Us State Tax

   LSEG

   Dec 2020 — Present · New York, NY, US

Education

• Groves High School

  High School Diploma

• Fordham Gabelli School of Business

  Bachelor of Science (B.S.), Accounting

Skills

• Business Process Improvement
• Journal Entries
• Mercator
• Microsoft Office
• Finance
• Negotiation
• Microsoft Excel
• Sales Tax
• General Ledger
• Tax Research
• Process Improvement
• Tax
• Sales & Use Tax Compliance
• Presentations
• Tax Preparation
• Fixed Assets
• Management
• Cooking
• Payroll
• Analysis
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Gaap)
• Weight Training
• Internal Controls
• Auditing
• Airlines
• Accruals
• Bank Reconciliation
• Corporate Tax
• Financial Analysis
• Variance Analysis
• Sap Financial
• Soccer
• Sales & Use Tax
• Account Reconciliation
• Accounting
• Budgeting
• Baking
• Sap
• Internal Audit