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Rutika Chintawar

Manager - Accounting & Taxation
Cupertino,CA

Summary

Finance Professional with 10+ years of work experience, seeking exposure in an organization which provides a platform to use and improve my technical and analytical skills to meet its goals.

Overview

14
14
years of professional experience
8
8
years of post-secondary education
2
2
Certifications

Work History

Manager

ABK CPA PC
07.2020 - Current

Company Overview: A well-established, locally respected CPA Firm with a 42 year legacy

  • Prepare and analyze financial statements , deliver monthly financial summaries with key insights. Tailored charts of accounts to align with clients’ operational and reporting needs
  • Manage end-to-end payroll processes , including setup, issue resolution, and timely filing of federal and state payroll reports (Forms 941, 940, etc.)
  • Ensure year-end compliance by preparing and filing Forms 1099 and W-2, while maintaining alignment with applicable tax regulations
  • Coordinate and support tax preparation and filing for individuals and businesses (Forms 1040, 1065, 1120, 1120-S), and handle additional filings such as tax residency certificates
  • Provide consultative support to clients , including business entity formation (LLCs, corporations), and maintain consistent communication to ensure integrated service across accounting, payroll, and tax functions

Assistant Manager - Corporate Finance, Financial Planning and Analysis

Bristlecone Ltd
08.2014 - 09.2017

Company Overview: Bristlecone is leader in IT - Supply Chain Optimization ($ 250Mn Sales)

  • Part of FP&A Team driving Project Profitability Analysis, Deal Pricing and Strategy, Annual Budgeting, Monthly Forecasting and Performance (KPI) Management, Cost Variance Analysis
  • Created the 'Global Deal Desk' tool; an automated and standardized price bench-marking model driving overall Gross Margin improvement of 2.5% YoY
  • Strategic support partner for special projects viz, internal strategic change management processes ranging from project migrations to reorganization
  • Prepared and published MIS, Utilization reports, Budget Vs Actual reports
  • Performed cost variance analysis of G&A, S&M costs and presented the analysis to management

Finance Consultant

Freelancing
04.2014 - 07.2014
  • Freelance consulting in the area of accounting, financial analysis and setting up internal controls for small scale manufacturing companies

Finance Consultant - Deals Advisory and Pricing Group

Infosys Ltd
12.2011 - 03.2014

Company Overview: A NASDAQ listed IT Company

  • Coordinated with Pre-Sales, sales and delivery team to structure the financial models for the proposals and suggested different pricing scenarios to optimize the profits on the proposals
  • Summarized the commercial construct of the deal, key concerns of the deal, productivity improvement plans, summary of the scope of the proposal and forwarded the same to the management for the approvals
  • Prepared monthly and quarterly deal MIS reports after consolidating the data from all the deals anchor and forwarded the same to the management for review.
  • Analyzed the trend and deviation of the deals, tracking the deal flow, wins and losses, ageing of the pipeline and account variances

Education

CPA -

Alaska State Board
08.2018 - 12.2019

Chartered Accountant - undefined

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
01.2007 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

University of Pune
07.2006 - 04.2009

Skills

  • Accounting

  • Quickbooks

  • Drake Software

  • Taxation

  • Budgeting

  • Forecasting

  • Modelling

  • Oracle

  • Advanced MS Excel

  • SAP

Honor Awards

  • All India Merit Ranker (27th) - ICAI
  • Brilliant Beginner - Bristlecone Ltd (This award was restricted to 2 employees in a year)
  • Pat on the Back Award - Infosys Ltd

Certification

Quickbooks Certified ProAdvisor - Intuit, 05/01/20

Timeline

Manager

ABK CPA PC
07.2020 - Current

CPA -

Alaska State Board
08.2018 - 12.2019

Assistant Manager - Corporate Finance, Financial Planning and Analysis

Bristlecone Ltd
08.2014 - 09.2017

Finance Consultant

Freelancing
04.2014 - 07.2014

Finance Consultant - Deals Advisory and Pricing Group

Infosys Ltd
12.2011 - 03.2014

Chartered Accountant - undefined

Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
01.2007 - 05.2011

Bachelor of Commerce - undefined

University of Pune
07.2006 - 04.2009
Rutika ChintawarManager - Accounting & Taxation