Drithi Hegde
Bengaluru
Summary
Tax Associate at Moss Adams LLP, specializing in U.S. tax preparation and SALT compliance. Strong background in technical research and effective client communication, ensuring accurate tax solutions. Proven leadership and mentoring skills, enhancing team performance. Proficient in CCH Axcess and MS Office, achieving timely and high-quality outcomes.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification
Work History
Tax Associate
Moss Adams LLP
Bangalore
01.2025 - Current
Junior Tax Associate
Moss Adams LLP
Bengaluru
06.2023 - 12.2024
- Prepared U.S. Federal and state tax returns for individuals, partnerships, corporations, and trusts.
- Prepared complex state income and franchise tax returns, ensuring accuracy, completeness, and compliance.
- Analyzed state tax workpapers, including allocation, apportionment, and modifications.
- Assisted with gross receipt tax return preparation, and supported nexus studies.
- Performed technical tax research, and maintained a current understanding of SALT legislation.
- Prepared complex federal tax returns.
- Supervised junior team members and ensured high-quality deliverables through mentorship and review.
- Conducted team meetings, and task delegation for smooth project execution.
- Awarded Best Employee of the Quarter for consistent and exceptional performance.
Education
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance & Taxation
Poorna Prajna College
UdupiPre-University - Finance & Mathematics
St. Joseph’s Indian Composite PU College
BengaluruSkills
- Tax preparation: proficient in preparing US Tax returns (1065, 1120, 1120S, 1041, individual), ensuring accuracy and compliance
- SALT compliance: Preparing state/local income, franchise, and gross receipt tax returns
- Software proficiency: skilled in CCH Axcess, Matrix, Fixed Asset CS, and MS Office
- Regulatory compliance: knowledgeable in IRS guidelines and US State tax codes
- Financial analysis: capable of reviewing financial data for tax implications and accurate reporting
- Technical research: conducts detailed tax research and supports nexus studies using Checkpoint and Bloomberg
- Counterparty communication builds relationships and resolves tax-related queries with clarity
- Time Management: Manages complex workloads and strict deadlines efficiently
- Problem solving: applies critical thinking to resolve technical tax issues proactively
Certification
Tally with GST, Specialized Training in U.S. Tax Forms: 1065, 1120, 1120S
Languages
English – Full Professional Proficiency, Hindi – Full Professional Proficiency, Kannada – Full Professional Proficiency
Extracurricular Activities
Sports: College throwball team member for 3 consecutive years Winner of multiple badminton tournaments at both college and corporate levels Arts: Winner in intercollegiate dance and mime competitions, showcasing creativity and teamwork
Timeline
Tax Associate
Moss Adams LLP
01.2025 - Current
Junior Tax Associate
Moss Adams LLP
06.2023 - 12.2024
Bachelor of Commerce - Finance & Taxation
Poorna Prajna College
Pre-University - Finance & Mathematics
St. Joseph’s Indian Composite PU College
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