Syed Atqa Qadri

Tax Compliance and Preparation

• Assisted in preparing tax returns for individual and corporate clients.
• Gathered and organized financial documents necessary for filing purposes.
• Experience with filing 1040 Schedule F, Profit or Loss from Farming.
• Researched relevant tax guidance to ensure accuracy and compliance with all applicable tax laws, regulations, and standards specific to client cases.
• Performed detailed review and assessment of finalized tax returns to ensure accurate and timely filings.
• Maintained effective communication with supervisors throughout the preparation and filing of client tax returns.

Audit & Assurance (A&A)

• Contributed significantly to audit procedures through active participation in the client needs assessment and audit engagement planning.
• Drafted client engagement letters, developed detailed PBC lists, and engaged in direct client inquiry.
• General support of all audit objectives.
• Tracked and recorded depreciation entries and performed disbursement testing.
• Conducted thorough analysis of financial transactions and evaluated existing accounting methods and protocols.
• Evaluated financial accounting discrepancies and ensured compliance
• Verified completeness of financial statements and ensured all data footed properly.

Client Assisted Services (CAS)

• Collaborated with small business clients to determine financial management needs.
• Tailored bookkeeping solutions using QuickBooks setup and configuration.
• Created comprehensive Chart of Accounts for clients.
• Configured user accounts, enhancing client accessibility.
• Entered trial balances and reconciled bank transactions for financial accuracy.
• Handled accounts payable, guaranteeing prompt transaction processing.
• Enhanced precision in preparing sales tax forms

• Oversaw daily operations and budget management
• Developed and implemented operational procedures to ensure quality standards are met.
• Directed operations staff by providing guidance, training, and support in order to meet company objectives.

• Led production team responsible for streamlining the data integration process and optimizing resource allocation through deployment of a Tableau information dashboard, resulting in an overall decrease in labor by over 10 hours per week.
• Generated comprehensive client-specific reports on compliance with GST and Income Tax regulations
• Investigated correlations in large-scale datasets for actionable insights.
• Implemented data visualization solutions to monitor performance indicators, including the utilization of Tableau to create dashboards for Key Performance Indicators (KPI) tracking.
• Developed forecasting models for customer behavior predictions.

• Created lab website and applications for the Growing the Food Policy From the Ground UP (GFPGU) initiative.
• Enhanced online engagement by 13% through new digital tools.
• Gathered data from various sources, including online databases, libraries, and interviews with experts.
• Prepared comprehensive reports summarizing research findings.

• Led team responsible for overseeing the automation of 33kV/11kV grid stations, boosting preliminary fault detection by 42% and significant maintenance costs savings estimated at $50,000 per year.
• Resourced and transformed data to enhance load forecasting accuracy by 13%, reducing annual downtime by 120 hours.