HUMAIRA FAIJA
Queens,NY
Summary
Tax associate specializing in accurate and efficient tax return preparation. Completed 150 credits necessary for CPA exam eligibility, demonstrating commitment to professional development.
Overview
3
3
years of professional experience
Work History
Asset & Wealth Management Tax Associate
PwC US Tax LLP
NYC
06.2023 - 08.2024
- Prepared corporate tax estimate work papers, whitepaper estimate letters and generator work papers.
- Reviewed corporate tax estimate work papers, true up work papers, and white estimate work papers.
- Leveraged KPMG Digital Gateway software to save PBC files in Tax Docs.
- Generated XML file in Alteryx Designer software.
- Utilized Track software to update footnotes and prepared K-1, & K-3.
- Ensured accuracy of all calculations by double-checking against prior year's returns.
- Attended seminars and workshops related to taxation matters.
Asset & Wealth Management Tax Seasonal Intern
PwC US Tax LLP
NYC
01.2023 - 04.2023
- Prepared corporate tax work papers, organized PBC files in tax docs.
- Utilized Track software to run K-1 & K-3, and used DMS to find prior year work papers.
- Collaborated with the team to resolve complex tax calculations.
- Generated XML file in Alteryx Designer software for foreign filers.
- Participated in team meetings and brainstorming sessions to contribute ideas and insights.
- Contributed to ongoing learning and development by actively seeking feedback and asking questions.
- Participated in training sessions and workshops to enhance knowledge and skillset.
- Maintained confidentiality when handling sensitive information or documents.
- Developed strong organizational and time management skills by completing multiple tasks simultaneously.
Staff Tax Accountant
WithumSmith+Brown
NYC
06.2022 - 09.2022
- Consulted clients via email to receive the information of trial balance, PBC request lists to prepare C-corp return.
- Uploaded all information into Box folders and CCH Engagement software.
- Prepared C-Corp federal work-papers, state work-papers, and Quarter estimated work-papers through excel sheets and imported into GoSystems software.
- Utilized GoSystems software for E-filing, extensions, and vouchers.
- Maintained organized files of relevant paperwork related to each client's taxes.
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
IRONBOUND COMMUNITY CORPORATION
Newark, NJ
01.2022 - 04.2022
- Interviewed clients on taxable income and deductible expenses and allowances.
- Collected W-2 Forms and additional information on taxable income to prepare tax return.
- Reviewed income statements and documentation of expenditures to determine forms needed to prepare tax returns.
- Managed applicable consistencies, allowances, and calculations to minimize tax liability.
- Used TaxSlayer software to prepare tax files for up to 30 clients.
- Responded quickly to meet client needs and resolve problems.
- Demonstrated ability to manage multiple tasks while remaining adaptable and flexible.
Tax Office Assistant (Remote)
Forum Group
NYC
02.2022 - 03.2022
- Utilized SurePrep automation accounting software to create new binders for tax work papers.
- Performed data entry tasks with accuracy and speed utilizing MS Office applications such as Word, and Excel.
- Organized and maintained filing systems to ensure efficient document retrieval.
Education
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
Newark, NJ01.2022
Associate in Science - Business Administration
QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (CUNY)
Bayside, NY01.2018
Skills
- Microsoft Office
- Excel for Accountants
- Corporate taxation
- Teamwork and collaboration
- Problem solving
- Time management
- Interpersonal strengths
- Data gathering
- Alteryx Designer
- Attention to detail
Leadership And Campus Involvement
- Member, Rutgers Accounting Society's Committee Program
- Member, ALPFA Rutgers Newark
- Vice-President, Business Society Club (QCC)
Timeline
Asset & Wealth Management Tax Associate
PwC US Tax LLP
06.2023 - 08.2024
Asset & Wealth Management Tax Seasonal Intern
PwC US Tax LLP
01.2023 - 04.2023
Staff Tax Accountant
WithumSmith+Brown
06.2022 - 09.2022
Tax Office Assistant (Remote)
Forum Group
02.2022 - 03.2022
Volunteer Income Tax Assistance (VITA)
IRONBOUND COMMUNITY CORPORATION
01.2022 - 04.2022
Bachelor of Science - Accounting
RUTGERS THE STATE UNIVERSITY OF NEW JERSEY
Associate in Science - Business Administration
QUEENSBOROUGH COMMUNITY COLLEGE (CUNY)