Summary
Overview
Work History
Education
Skills
Certification
Languages
References
Timeline
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Sai Pericherla

Accountant
Pittsburgh,PA

Summary

Experienced Accounting professional with a strong focus on financial accounting and taxation. Skilled in QuickBooks and customer service, ensuring compliance and accuracy in financial operations. Improved inventory management processes and provided financial insights to support business growth. Successfully implemented audit processes and loss prevention strategies to enhance operational efficiency.

Overview

8
8
years of professional experience
3
3
Certification

Work History

Senior Accountant & Inventory Auditor

Philadelphia Retail (Target)
Greater Philadelphia Area
08.2023 - 09.2025
  • Kept knowledge about tools, products, and services to improve guest experience.
  • Acted as an expert in sales inventory to ensure zoning and signing.
  • Executed revisions, sales plans, and planograms for all product categories.
  • Assisted all areas of the store with transition sets and in-store marketing.
  • Conducted weekly price-change audits for all inventory categories.
  • Used Radio Frequency ID scans in areas and system functions for audit accuracy.
  • Efficiently executed all back-stock fills, including guest requests.
  • Accounted for backroom aisles.
  • Processed all inbound deliveries using the Receivable application.
  • Completed all daily and weekly audits for merchandise areas.
  • Maintained backroom and fixture room organization, location accuracy.
  • Monitored workload progress to effectively prioritize tasks.
  • Reviewed inventory records to identify discrepancies and recommend corrections.

Accountant Supervisor, Tax Senior & Full-Charge Bookkeeper

Philadelphia Accounting & Tax
Greater Philadelphia Area, PA
07.2022 - 09.2025
  • Maintained comprehensive general ledger entries and processed payroll tasks efficiently.
  • Reconciled bank and credit card statements for record accuracy verification.
  • Collaborated with business owner to ensure adherence to accounting principles.
  • Prepared month-end close entries while analyzing financial data for discrepancies.
  • Conducted tax planning projects to minimize client liabilities effectively.
  • Reported financials to funding sources, ensuring thorough documentation and accuracy.
  • Utilized Pivot tables and V-Lookups for detailed performance data analysis.
  • Developed strong understanding of client businesses to tailor financial strategies.
  • Prepared detailed tax returns for various entities and individuals.
  • Reviewed and interpreted financial statements for accurate tax reporting.
  • Conducted tax research using various resources and tools to verify proper compliance and tax filings to client's advantage based on current tax laws.
  • Assisted professionals with preparation of federal and state income tax paperwork.
  • Educated clients on complex tax issues by explaining details in understandable terms.
  • Analyzed tax regulations to ensure compliance with federal and state laws.

Education

Masters of Accounting -

The Pennsylvania State University, SMEAL College of Business

Bachelors of Science - Accounting

The Pennsylvania State University, SMEAL College of Business

Skills

  • Accounting software proficiency
  • NetSuite and Sage expertise
  • Intuit and PeopleSoft Financials
  • Nvision and CCH Suite knowledge
  • Lacerte and UltraTax skills
  • QuickBooks and Drake familiarity
  • Microsoft Excel mastery
  • Tax preparation for individuals and businesses
  • Customer service excellence
  • Bookkeeping and reconciliation
  • General ledger management
  • Financial reporting techniques
  • Spreadsheet analysis
  • Inventory management
  • Price change auditing
  • Compliance auditing

Certification

  • Certified Bookkeeper
  • QuickBooks Pro Advisor
  • Corporate Control & Analysis

Languages

Spanish
Elementary
Hindi
Elementary

References

Joseph Quinones - Firm Owner & Head Accountant

JoQuin Associates, Inc.

(215) 442-9270

joe@joequin.onmicrosoft.com

Kevin Drobnes CPA, MST - Supervising Partner

SD Associates, P.C.

(215) 517-5600 ext. 157

kevin@sdaccounting.com 

Keith Drobnes CPA- Supervising Partner

SD Associates, P.C.

(215) 517-5600 ext. 106

keith@sdaccounting.com

David Wexler CPA- Supervising Partner

SD Associates, P.C.

(215) 517-5600 ext. 139

dwexler@sdaccounting.com

Carmen Mohan – Tax Supervisor

Straight Tax

(631) 450-4557

carmen@straight.tax

Timeline

Senior Accountant & Inventory Auditor

Philadelphia Retail (Target)
08.2023 - 09.2025

Accountant Supervisor, Tax Senior & Full-Charge Bookkeeper

Philadelphia Accounting & Tax
07.2022 - 09.2025

Masters of Accounting -

The Pennsylvania State University, SMEAL College of Business

Bachelors of Science - Accounting

The Pennsylvania State University, SMEAL College of Business