Raghavendra Prasad Chandrashekar
Bensalem,USA
Summary
To leverage my technical, managerial, and leadership skills to deliver consistent results and contribute to organizational success.
Overview
14
14
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Senior Associate – Business Tax Compliance
KPMG LLP
03.2025 - Current
- Led and managed complex federal, state, and international tax compliance engagements for Fortune 500 clients, ensuring timely and accurate filings while minimizing risk
- Supervised and mentored junior staff and associates, providing technical guidance and fostering professional development
- Reviewed and finalized tax returns, workpapers, and supporting documentation, ensuring adherence to firm quality standards and regulatory requirements
- Identified tax planning opportunities and implemented strategies resulting in significant tax savings for clients
- Served as primary point of contact for client communications, building strong relationships and contributing to client retention and growth
- Conducted technical tax research on complex issues, prepared memoranda, and presented findings to senior management and clients
- Assisted in development and implementation of process improvements, increasing department efficiency and reducing turnaround times by 20%
- Supported business development initiatives through proposal preparation, client presentations, and cross-functional collaboration
- Managed multiple projects simultaneously, consistently meeting deadlines in a fast-paced environment
- Demonstrated strong proficiency in tax software (GoSystem, OneSource, CCH Axcess, Business Tax Engine) and leveraged technology to streamline compliance and reporting
Tax Senior – Business Compliance Services (US Corporate Taxation)
KPMG Global Services India(International Assignment)
05.2022 - 02.2025
- Led a 40+ member team across Bangalore and Kochi, including 3 Managers; mentored staff for US rotational assignments
- Managed complex tax compliance engagements, ensuring timely and accurate tax compliance delivery for US multinational clients
- Developed and implemented process improvements, resulting in increased efficiency and reduced turnaround times
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration of tax compliance processes
- Provided technical guidance and training to team members, fostering professional development and growth
Tax Senior Associate – Business Tax Compliance
KPMG LLP
05.2018 - 04.2022
- Provided tax compliance, planning, and consulting services to clients across diverse industries
- Reviewed federal, state, and international tax returns (Forms 1120, SALT, 5471, 5472, 1118, 8990, 8991)
- Assisted in ASC 740 tax provision calculations and SEC reporting package reviews
- Analyzed US tax return foreign inclusions and impacts of tax reform (GILTI, FDII, BEAT)
- Developed internal review checklists and managed virtual/offshore teams
- Implemented and utilized tax software (GoSystem, OneSource, Sage Fixed Asset, KPMG Business Tax Engine)
Tax Senior Associate – Business Tax Compliance
Grant Thornton LLP
11.2016 - 04.2018
- Reviewed C-corporation and S-corporation tax returns, including consolidated entity filings and foreign forms
- Trained teams on C-corp compliance and service center processes
- Served as point of contact for complex tax compliance and policy issues
- Oversaw engagement lifecycle from preparation to client delivery
- Utilized GoSystem, OneSource Income Tax, OneSource Tax Provision, Sage Fixed Asset
Tax Senior Associate – Business Tax Compliance
Grant Thornton Shared Service Center
10.2013 - 09.2016
- Reviewed C-corporation and S-corporation tax returns, including consolidated entity filings and foreign forms
- Trained teams on C-corp compliance and service center processes
- Served as point of contact for complex tax compliance and policy issues
- Oversaw engagement lifecycle from preparation to client delivery
- Utilized GoSystem, OneSource Income Tax, OneSource Tax Provision, Sage Fixed Asset
Advanced Tax Analyst
KPMG Global Services India
06.2011 - 10.2013
- Prepared and reviewed federal and state tax returns (Forms 1120, 1120S, 1065, 1120F)
- Designed workpapers and supported calculations for tax forms
- Developed expertise in tax software (Analyze Workbook, E-Workpaper, GoSystem)
- Built strong rapport with overseas managers and ensured daily reporting
Education
MBA - Finance
Sai Vidhya Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India
Bangalore India 04-2011
BBA - Finance & Human Resource
Dr. NSAM First Grade College
Bangalore, India04-2010
Enrolled Agent -
Department of The Treasury IRS
United States08-2025
Skills
- 14 years’ experience in US Taxation: Federal, State, and International Corporate Tax Compliance
- Expertise in review and preparation of Forms 1120, 5471, 8858, and allied state/local tax returns
- Strong client management, project leadership, and team mentoring skills
- Proficient in tax planning, documentation, and management reporting
- Experienced in process improvement, quality control, and technical training
- OneSource, GoSystem, Sage Fixed Asset, KPMG Business Tax Engine
- Sharepoint, Documentum
- MS Office Suite (Word, Excel, PowerPoint), Gen AI
- Google Suite
- Advanced knowledge of tax software: OneSource, GoSystem, Sage Fixed Asset, KPMG Business Tax Engine
Timeline
Tax Senior Associate – Business Tax Compliance
KPMG LLP
03.2025 - Current
Tax Senior – Business Compliance Services (US Corporate Taxation)
KPMG Global Services India(International Assignment)
05.2022 - 02.2025
Tax Senior Associate – Business Tax Compliance
KPMG LLP
05.2018 - 04.2022
Tax Senior Associate – Business Tax Compliance
Grant Thornton LLP
11.2016 - 04.2018
Tax Senior Associate – Business Tax Compliance
Grant Thornton Shared Service Center
10.2013 - 09.2016
Advanced Tax Analyst
KPMG Global Services India
06.2011 - 10.2013
MBA - Finance
Sai Vidhya Institute of Technology, Bangalore, India
BBA - Finance & Human Resource
Dr. NSAM First Grade College
Enrolled Agent -
Department of The Treasury IRS
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