ANJALI KHANDUJA
Woodbridge, NJ - 07095 **************@*****.***
PROFESSIONAL OBJECTIVE
Seeking a career as a Public Accountant utilizing my accounting and
auditing experience in a challenging work environment.
CAREER SUMMARY
Successfully completed all four parts of Certified Public Accountant with
three years of experience in public accounting, and two years in
Operations. Experienced in budgeting, performing risk analysis, directing
multiple on-going complex audits and facilitating the inclusion of proper
internal controls.
PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE
S. Grover & Company PLLC, New York, NY
(May, 2007 - Present)
Certified Public Accountant
Currently working with an accounting firm and handling diversified clients
including retailers, wholesalers, Freight forwarders, and professionals
including IT companies, doctors, and architects.
Promoted to senior accountant position to direct accounting functions for a
growing accounting firm. Supervise 3 accountants and oversee financial
analysis, financial audits, G/L, A/R, A/P and fixed accounting in
accordance with GAAP standards. Develop and manage external financial
relationships (example banks, insurers, auditors) and constantly look for
ways to strengthen overall financial performance.
Responsibilities:
. Prepare, review, analyze and research issues in connection with tax
returns including individual, partnership, corporations (C/S), and estate
federal, multistate and local income tax returns.
. Prepare monthly tax provision working papers for all domestic entities
under US GAAP, including update of apportionment factors, Schedule M
items, tax credits and NOLs.
. Coordinate quarterly and annual review by outside audit firm of the
consolidated and individual company income tax provision.
. Examined journal vouchers, prepared general ledger reconciliations, bank
reconciliations, cash flow statements and numerous analysis including P &
L variances, intercompany accounts and accounts receivables and payables
aging.
. Work with outside tax advisors in preparing quarterly estimated tax
calculations for all group entities. Prepare state annual report filings
as necessary.
. Coordinate federal, state, and city income and sales tax examinations,
including organization and analysis of data in response to auditor's
information requests preparation of exposure analyses in respect of audit
issues.
. Preparation of compilation and reviewed financial statements and interim
/ annual reports following on US GAAP and OCBOA.
. Respond to tax notices received from various jurisdictions
. File monthly, quarterly and/or annual state tax filings / returns,
ensuring that all appropriate adjustments and exemptions are claimed and
that the company's tax liability is accurately determined.
. Assists the clients in field examination audits done by the banks.
. Maintain state and local accrual accounts including the reconciliation of
such accounts to the General Ledger on a quarterly basis.
. Prepared quarterly payroll reports for our clients using our in house
payroll package and also communicated with ADP on a regular basis to
ensure tax set up is accurate.
. Perform tax research, participate in transaction due diligence and
prepare related memoranda.
. Reconcile payroll reports to 941s, 940, W-2 preparation and other
required reporting, test employer/ employee changes made to payroll
systems to ensure compliance and update tax rates.
. Prepared monthly/ quarterly sales tax reports and manages Sales and Use
Tax related audits and inquiries from taxing authorities.
. Reconciliation of Sales Tax liability accounts.
. Provide support and guidance for all customer sales tax related issues,
including researching customer tax issues, providing supporting statutes,
reviewing and approving tax credits as necessary..
Standard Chartered Bank. New Delhi, India
(Oct, 2001 - Nov, 2003)
Operations
Responsibilities:
. Worked in close collaboration with various clients, providing accounting
advice.
. Act as a mentor to entry level staff individuals and helped with the
training and development
. Involved in processing checks and deposits.
. Handled investment applications, administering the internal data systems
and other ad-hoc duties as required.
. Worked actively with Support Management team.
. Delivered outstanding customer service and achieved both customer
satisfaction and retention.
. Responsible for the financial performance of the branch office.
. Responsible for meeting sales, deposit and loss prevention objectives and
motivating others to assist in meeting branch goals.
. Participate in community activities in order to foster and develop
customer relationships.
. Involved in all policies, procedures and bank regulations pertaining to
branch operations.
. Analyzed customer needs and assisted in the selection and opening of new
accounts, fixed deposits, debit cards and other bank products.
. Made lending decisions for customers whose accounts are overdrawn.
. Complete appropriate reporting and balancing procedures timely and
accurately.
. Received Employee of the Month award twice-first intern ever to win the
award.
COMPUTER PROFICIENCY
. MS Word, Advanced MS Excel, MS PowerPoint, MS Project, MS Access.
. MS Outlook, Lotus Notes
. QuickBooks, PeachTree, Tally.
EDUCATION
Completed all parts of Certified Public Accountant
State of Colorado, USA
February 2008
Masters in Commerce (MCOM) in Finance
Delhi University, Delhi, India
June 2001 - May 2003
Masters in Business Administration (MBA) in Finance
Symbiosis University, Pune, India January
2001 - December 2003
Bachelor in Commerce (BCOM, Honors.) in Finance
Delhi University, Delhi, India
June 1998 - May 2001
Advance Diploma in Information Technology
NIIT, Delhi, India. January 1999
- December 2002
*References Available upon Request