Tax Associate
WORK EXPERIENCE
Big Four Firm
Philadelphia, PA
Tax Associate
January 2024 – Present
- Prepared and reviewed federal, state, and local tax returns for individuals, corporations, and trusts, ensuring compliance with applicable laws and regulations
- Conducted research on complex tax issues, providing clear and actionable recommendations to management and clients
- Utilized tax software tools such as GoSystems, and One Source to prepare accurate returns and perform analyses
- Developed and maintained strong relationships with clients by communicating regularly and addressing their tax-related concerns promptly
- Participated in ongoing and development programs to stay current in tax laws, regulations, and Firm’s methodologies
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to develop tax strategies and provide guidance on tax implications for various business transactions
INTERNSHIP EXPERIENCE
Big Four Firm
Audit Intern
June 2023 – August 2023
Tax Intern
January 2023 – April 2023
- Reviewed confirmations of capital commitment, fair value, and ownership percentages for all co-investments
- Assessed the reasonableness of the fair value and EBITDA of co-investments and utilized a financial model
- Evaluated the accuracy of the co-investment pricing performed as compared to the actual sales
Local CPA Firm
Tax Intern
January 2022 – June 2022
- Prepared 135 tax returns at the local, state, and federal level for ultra-high-net-worth individuals, partnerships, and gift returns during tax season and gained refund $455,890 in total
- Prioritized large workloads of over 75 hours per week to properly maintain a steady workflow through tax season
- Assisted managers in tax research to complement financial planning and tax projections
- Prepared a company overview including ownership structure, three statement model, and market analysis
EDUCATION
Philadelphia Based University Philadelphia, PA
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration December 2023
Majors: Accounting, Management Information Systems Minors: Finance, Business Consulting