Nicholas Ramos is a CPA-eligible accountant with five years of public-accounting experience in tax preparation, bookkeeping, payroll processing, and compliance for individuals, businesses, non-profits, and estates. He is proficient in Intuit Lacerte and Microsoft Office, routinely managing client relationships, resolving tax notices, and supporting audit processes.
Mr. Ramos worked at Zuazo & Associates, Inc. in Orange, California as a Tax & Accounting Senior, where he prepared and reviewed federal and state tax returns and workpapers in Intuit Lacerte, acted as the primary contact on IRS and state tax notices involving income, payroll, and sales taxes, and handled business-entity compliance, including revivals, dissolutions, seller’s permit applications, and local business licenses and tax returns. He also generated monthly and quarterly financial reports, prepared 1099-NEC/MISC, 1098-INT, W-2, and W-3 forms, managed payroll and related filings, automated recurring tax workpapers with advanced Excel functions, researched tax law changes, and assisted during federal and state income and sales tax audits by assembling documentation and liaising with auditors.
Mr. Ramos graduated from California State University, Dominguez Hills, in 2020 with a Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and earned an Associate of Science in Business Administration from Saddleback College in 2018.