Bailey Pippin
Hernando,MS
Summary
Aspiring Certified Public Accountant with professional experience that has strengthened my technical accounting foundation and commitment to the profession. Through hands-on exposure to client work, financial reporting, and collaborative team environments, I have developed strong analytical skills, attention to detail, and a service-oriented mindset. I am driven by continuous learning and growth as I work toward earning my CPA license and building a career rooted in integrity, excellence, and meaningful impact for the clients and organizations I serve.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Intern
Forvis Mazars
01.2026 - 03.2026
- Assisted tax professionals during busy season with preparation and review of individual and business tax returns.
- Explored new technologies and approaches to streamline processes.
- Assisted engagement teams in arranging client financial documents and compiling work papers for tax filings.
- Applied professional tax and accounting software to record and assess client financial data.
- Coordinated with staff and seniors to achieve timely filing deadlines amid high-volume demands.
- Reviewed financial statements and supporting schedules to identify discrepancies or missing documentation.
- Gained exposure to public accounting workflows, client service processes, and engagement deadlines.
- Communicated with team members to resolve data issues and ensure accurate tax reporting
Intern
The Marston Group
09.2025 - 12.2025
- Prepared Excel work papers and financial schedules supporting client engagements.
- Assisted with financial statement preparation and supporting documentation.
- Conducted analytical review of financial data to identify variances and discrepancies.
- Prepared individual and business tax returns (Forms 1040, 1065, 1120S) using professional tax software.
- Assisted in organizing and reviewing client financial information to support accurate tax filings.
- Utilized tax preparation software and document management systems to input data and maintain client records.
- Collaborated with senior accountants to identify missing documentation and resolve discrepancies in client records.
- Gained hands-on experience with professional accounting and tax software platforms used in public accounting.
- Sorted and organized files, spreadsheets, and reports.
- Analyzed problems and worked with teams to develop solutions.
Supervisor
Three Guys Pizza Pies
03.2023 - 08.2025
- Supervised daily operations of department, optimizing workflow and guaranteeing timely task completion.
- Enforced established product quality and service standards.
- Elevated customer satisfaction through timely responses to inquiries, addressing concerns and identifying effective solutions.
- Demonstrated dedication to organization’s core values by guiding through example and fostering culture of excellence.
- Facilitated daily operations encompassing cash and credit card accounting while collaborating effectively with all team members.
- Managed daily banking operations while maintaining precise reconciliation.
- Applied strong leadership talents and problem-solving skills to maintain team efficiency and organize workflows.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Mississippi
University, MS05-2026
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Northwest Mississippi Community College
Senatobia, MS12-2024
Skills
- Financial Reporting
- Tax Preparation
- Account Reconciliation
- GAAP Knowledge
- Financial Analysis
- Analytical Thinking
- Attention to Detail
- Time Management
- Creativity and innovation
- Strategic planning and analysis
- Initiative
- Quick learner
- Outstanding communication skills
- Multitasking and organization
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Microsoft Office Suite
Timeline
Intern
Forvis Mazars
01.2026 - 03.2026
Intern
The Marston Group
09.2025 - 12.2025
Supervisor
Three Guys Pizza Pies
03.2023 - 08.2025
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
University of Mississippi
Associate of Arts - Accounting
Northwest Mississippi Community College