Jacqueline Maka

About Jacqueline Maka

I’m a Tax Accountant with a passion for building data-driven models, translating statistics to be clear and concise, and helping others understand complex financial scenarios. I bring 3+ years of experience at Crowe LLP and KPMG LLP of achieving these passions through tax preparation and communicating within our teams to help facilitate clear solutions to our clients.In my current role at Crowe LLP, I’ve worked on:• Preparing, reviewing, and editing returns for 40+ clients ranging from $5k -$350k, in terms of engagement fees.• Included with preparing the returns themselves was in-depth financial analyses and detail-oriented workpapers via Microsoft Office Suite (primarily Excel).• Skills that are consistently used within my role at Crowe are creating high-quality deliverables, consistently making financials easier for all to understand, and bringing constant energy to my team which enhances our team dynamics.I’m especially interested in opportunities involving data analytics and creating financial models that forecast future growth/results. I value collaboration, clear communication, and continuous growth.Outside of work, I enjoy any outdoor activities (especially ones that include my golden retriever, Nala), traveling with my friends and family, and being extremely involved in football at the college and pro-level (Roll Tide, always!).Let’s connect if you’re interested in all things professional or personal!

Experience

1. Exempt Organizations Tax Associate

   Crowe

   Mar 2024 — Present

Education

• The University of Alabama

  Bachelor of Science - BS, Accounting and Management Information Systems