Ashraf Almasri
Riyadh
Summary
Seasoned Tax Consultant with [Number] years of experience managing financial planning of companies and individuals. Expertise in taxation law, planning and compliance. Ethical and honest professional with great grasp of accounting and bookkeeping procedures paired with strong numeracy abilities. Certified in [Area of certification].
Overview
18
18
years of professional experience
Work History
Tax Consultant
General Secretariat Of Zakat, Tax And Customs Comm
05.2018 - Current
- Collaborated with clients to answer questions and provide advice on tax matters.
- Researched tax implications for various deductions and credits.
- Used appropriate adjustments, deductions and credits to keep client's taxes to minimum.
- Facilitated smooth communication between clients and taxing authorities during inquiries or disputes, achieving favorable outcomes.
- Furnished taxpayers with sufficient information and advice to facilitate correct tax form completion.
- Responded to inquiries from IRS and other tax authorities.
- Conducted comprehensive training sessions for new hires on proper procedures for processing claims denials and managing appeals caseloads.
Tax Manager
Deloitte
11.2013 - 05.2018
- Used strong analytical and problem-solving skills to develop effective solutions for challenging situations.
- Demonstrated creativity and resourcefulness through the development of innovative solutions.
- Completed paperwork, recognizing discrepancies and promptly addressing for resolution.
- Demonstrated leadership skills in managing projects from concept to completion.
- Prepared and reviewed federal and state income tax returns in accordance with applicable tax laws.
- Assisted in the negotiation process during disputes with taxing authorities by providing subject matter expertise on relevant regulations.
- Consulted with clients on best practices and served as project manager for all process improvements and regulatory initiatives.
- Reviewed and analyzed complex financial data to ensure accurate reporting of taxable income, deductions, and credits.
- Assisted Tax Director with accounting for income taxes in US and for International subsidiaries.
- Advised on tax implications of various corporate transactions, including mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures.
Direct and Indirect Tax Auditor
Income And Sales Tax Department Jordan
05.2006 - 11.2013
- Prepared working papers, reports and supporting documentation for audit findings.
- Analyzed data and findings to prepare reports detailing financial information.
- Interviewed business owners to understand needs and explain audit scope.
- Cooperated with senior leaders to create operating budgets and initiate financial planning.
Education
BBA - Accounting
Hashemite University
Zarqa, Jordan09.2006
Skills
- Communication Management Professional (CMP)
- Certified Internal Control Specialist
- Tax Law Review
- 10-Key Data Entry
- Tax Law
- Financial statements expertise
Languages
Arabic
Native language
English
Advanced
C1
Timeline
Tax Consultant
General Secretariat Of Zakat, Tax And Customs Comm
05.2018 - Current
Tax Manager
Deloitte
11.2013 - 05.2018
Direct and Indirect Tax Auditor
Income And Sales Tax Department Jordan
05.2006 - 11.2013
BBA - Accounting
Hashemite University
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