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Veranika Karnatsevich

Chicago,IL

Summary

Experienced Tax Manager with 5 years of experience in developing and implementing tax planning strategies for individuals and U.S. corporations with focus on Path-Through Entities (specifically S Corps). Passionate about educating clients and navigating the intricacies of tax laws and regulations.

Overview

12
12
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

Tax Manager

TM Accountant Inc.
09.2019 - Current
  • Prepared and reviewed over 600 income tax returns per tax season (1040, 1065, 1120, 1120S)
  • Designed and implemented tax planning strategies for individuals and businesses successfully reducing their overall tax liability
  • Supervised cross-functional teams collaboration to implement tax considerations into business processes to ensure compliance with relevant tax laws and regulations and to lower tax liability
  • Conducted extensive tax research on the pressing matters of changing tax laws for the transportation industry clients
  • Represented clients before IRS during audit process
  • Built and maintained strong confidential client relationships over the years


Accounting Manager and Tax Consultant

Robbins HDD, LLC
10.2012 - 09.2019
  • Prepared and reviewed financial statements for the company on monthly and annual basis
  • Developed accounting policies and procedures within the company
  • Overseen implementing internal controls and guidelines
  • Supervised budgeting and financial planning
  • Consulted company's owners on the tax compliance during the main business decision making
  • Advised upper management on the tax law changes and consequences for the business
  • Managed accounting department during collaboration with the outsourced tax preparation firm


Accounting Manager

American Transit, Inc.
01.2012 - 11.2012
  • Researched and analyzed complex tax issues related to a merger and acquisition, resulting in a tax savings of $2M for the acquiring company
  • Developed and maintained internal tax policies and procedures, ensuring compliance with federal and state regulations and reducing the risk of penalties and fines
  • Identified and implemented tax planning strategies for a multinational corporation, resulting in a 15% reduction in their overall tax liability and a savings of $5M.

Education

Master of Science - Taxation

Northern Illinois University
Dekalb, IL
12.2014

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

DePaul University
Chicago, IL
06.2011

Skills

  • Tax planning and strategy development
  • Team management and leadership
  • IRS audit representation and negotiation
  • Client relationship management
  • Process improvement and efficiency
  • Tax provision preparation and review
  • GAAP and SEC compliance
  • Tax research and analysis
  • Mergers and acquisitions tax expertise
  • Internal tax policy development and maintenance
  • Multinational tax strategy implementation
  • Federal and state tax regulation compliance
  • Tax savings identification and implementation
  • Staff training and development
  • Time management and organization

Personal Information

Title: Tax Manager

Certification

  • CPA - Registered Certified Public Accountant

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

(AICPA) - 09/2011

  • EA - Enrolled Agent

Internal Revenue Service (IRS) - 07/2022




Timeline

Tax Manager

TM Accountant Inc.
09.2019 - Current

Accounting Manager and Tax Consultant

Robbins HDD, LLC
10.2012 - 09.2019

Accounting Manager

American Transit, Inc.
01.2012 - 11.2012

Master of Science - Taxation

Northern Illinois University

Bachelor of Science - Accounting

DePaul University
Veranika Karnatsevich