MARINA GOLDSTEIN, CPA

5068 Ruffino Terrace, San Jose, CA 95129

mg949b40@westpost.net; phone: 650-270-6016
SUMMARY OF ACCOMPLISHMENTS:
* Handled tax, accounting and audit matters for the funds with over $500 millio
n under management
* Provided tax compliance services for Fortune 500 clients at Ernst & Young
* Complied with FASB accounting pronouncements: FAS 157, FAS 109, FIN 48, FAS 12
3(R), etc.
* Proficient with Microsoft Office (Excel, Word, and PowerPoint) and Quick Books
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE:
SENIOR ACCOUNTANT, TALLWOOD VENTURE CAPITAL, Palo Alto 10/2008-current
Managed Quick Books for the Funds & Management Company.
Administered fund database; managed capital calls & cash distributions to the L
Ps.
Prepared tax workpapers and collected all necessary supporting tax documentatio
n. Reviewed the tax returns received from WTAS and corrected the mistakes befor
e filing.
Prepared quarterly allocations for the LPs; produced and distributed financial
quarterly reports.
Assisted with year-end valuation of warrants using Black-Scholes model; booked
appropriate JEs
Month end close: posted/ reviewed JEs for full G/L, reviewed bank reconciliatio
n, set up bank wires.
Forecasted estimated quarterly tax payments for consolidated clients and stand
alone entities.
Assisted external auditors (Deloitte) to conduct the audit for Tallwoods funds
in timely and accurate manner.
Prepared monthly Net Worth reports as a Money Manager for assigned GP; assisted
with tax/ accounting related matters
STAFF ASSOCIATE, ERNST & YOUNG, U.S. LLP, San Jose 01/2007-09/2008
Prepared federal consolidated and stand-alone tax returns and extensions, with
emphasis on corporate taxation of Fortune 500 clients. Clients base: eBay, KLA-T
encor, etc.
Provided clients with tax analysis of companys FAS 123(R) calculations and entr
ies
Filed multi-state returns and assisted with international tax compliance
Prepared & reviewed tax provisions for Software & VC clients.
Provided US GAAP accounting knowledge sharing and related training to junior ac
countants.
TAX ACCOUNTANT, IRELAND SAN FILIPPO (internship), San Jose 03/2006 09/2006
Prepared federal and multi-state tax returns for corporations, partnerships, an
d individuals.
Assisted clients with estimated tax payment projections and amended tax returns
.
Researched tax issues and provided documentation and support for conclusions.
LAWYER, FIA-BANK, Togliatti, Russia, 07/1997 - 09/1998
Provided financial and legal advices regarding bank services to private and cor
porate clients.
Successfully defended bank in government lawsuit saving $150,000 in wrongly ass
essed penalties.
EDUCATION/ LICENSES:
CA CPA since 2008 (active status)
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN TAXATION, Golden Gate University, San Francisco (2006)
MASTER OF SCIENCE IN LAW (commercial), Togliatti Academy of Management, Russia (
1998)
BACHELOR OF SCIENCE IN LAW with major in Economics, Academy of Management, Russi
a (1997)