AKASH RAJ P L
Chennai
Summary
Dynamic Advanced Tax Analyst with four years of experience at CohnReznick, skilled in tax return preparation and compliance. Proven ability to resolve complex tax issues while training junior analysts. Proficient in CCH Access and Excel, I excel in team collaboration and communication, ensuring accurate and timely submissions for diverse clients. Passionate about delivering exceptional results. Analytical Advanced Tax Analyst known for high productivity and efficient task completion. Possess specialized skills in complex tax regulation interpretation, strategic financial planning, and compliance management. Excel in critical thinking, problem-solving, and communication, ensuring clarity and precision in all tax-related matters.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Advanced Tax Analyst
CohnReznick
Chennai
12.2021 - Current
- Prepared U.S. tax returns for audited and unaudited clients, ensuring accuracy and compliance.
- Handled Form 990, including 990-T, 990-PF, 990-EZ, 990-N, and basic 1065 tax returns.
- Developed comprehensive workpapers, including balance sheets and P&L reconciliations.
- Reviewed and prepared Form 990 and Form 990 EZ to meet regulatory standards.
- Managed both initial and final-year tax returns for diverse client portfolios.
- Researched and analyzed complex tax regulations for compliance with federal, state, and local laws.
- Trained junior analysts on tax compliance processes and best practices to enhance team capabilities.
- Identified and resolved complex tax issues to support client objectives.
Education
MBA - Finance
University of Madras
Chennai04-2025
B. Com - Accounting And Finance
Guru Nanak College
Chennai06-2021
HSC - Commerce
S.D.A.V Higher Sec School
Chennai01.2018
SSLC -
D.A.V School
Chennai01.2016
Skills
- Communication skills
- Team collaboration
- Tax return preparation
- Proficient in CCH Access and CCH Engagement
- Team building
- Leadership abilities
- Excel proficiency
- Time management
- Teamwork orientation
Applications
- CCH Engagement
- CaseWare
- Go FileRoom
- Replicon
- Go system
Languages
Tamil
First Language
English
Proficient (C2)
C2
Telugu
Proficient (C2)
C2
Hindi
Intermediate (B1)
B1
Affiliations
- Fulfilled tasks set out by supervisors from several departments
- Received a spot award and a spot bonus
- Received Best Performer awards from the U.S. engagement team
- Attended meetings and took minutes
- Played under-19 cricket for Kanchipuram District Cricket Association (KDCA)
- Acquired black belt in karate
- Secured all-India level medals for karate in various categories.
Timeline
Advanced Tax Analyst
CohnReznick
12.2021 - Current
MBA - Finance
University of Madras
B. Com - Accounting And Finance
Guru Nanak College
HSC - Commerce
S.D.A.V Higher Sec School
SSLC -
D.A.V School
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