Manager Microsoft Office

PRATICHHYA PANT

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Atlanta, Georgia, 30329 **************@*****.** m SUMMARY

I have five years of experience in various business administration roles as operation manager, accountant, tax associate and business IT liaison etc. both internationally and nationally. I have worked in travel industries, in the field of impact investing, in CPA and IT firms and interned in Wall Street. As a Master’s in Business Administration graduate, I have completed coursework such as Business Research Design which uses developing and designing competency in business research methodology and Business Strategy which integrates the skills and knowledge used in business case analysis. While working in Unbounded Solutions, I have worked with Business Analysts to help them figure out business requirements, business rules, use cases etc. I am also familiar with the concept of System Development Lifecycle (SDLC), and Development Methodology like Waterfall, Agile etc. T herefore, I aspire to pursue my career as a Business Analyst to provide my expertise to understand the business model from the grassroot level and to recommend and integrate solutions to achieve viable business goals. EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science in Accounting 2008

Salem College

Winston Salem, North Carolina

Master's in Business Administration 2011

Troy University

Atlanta, Georgia

RELEVANT WORK EXPERIENCE

Volunteer Tax Consultant

Barnwell Consulting LLC

(12/15/2014- 04/15/2015)

• Researched regarding the " nexus" or presence in a state clients are located in, and identified if the clients are subject to state income taxes for sales within that state

• Calculated the gross receipt versus privilege tax as per the nexus in a state the client is located in, as per the municipal/tax code description provided in government websites such as a mlegal.com, m unicode.com

• Computed the nexus exposure rate by multiplying the revenue generated in each state and the gross receipt/privilege tax rate determined by different states

• Computed the apportionment rate for state returns and identifies Net Operating Loss

(NOL) to carryback or carry forward for state income tax returns

• Developed "Acid Tests" (an internal strategy) for prospective clients to determine the opportunities to claim statutory credits and incentives f or increases in employment, training or investments in property and incentives such as form or grants, low interest loans, infrastructure improvements, and tax abatements etc

• Created Power of Attorney (POAs) forms by utilizing the ATX software and Work Opportunity Tax Credits (WOTC) surveys on behalf of the clients

• Amended W11 forms and state returns

Operations Manager and Environmental, Social and Governance Coordinator Dolma Impact Fund, Kathmandu, Nepal (08/13/2012- 02/28/2014) Accounting/Finance

• Created statement of expenditures for Department for International Development (DFID) as per their request

• Liaised with the Dolma Team to gather finance related documents and reports on a weekly and a monthly basis

• Monitored and maintained a smooth cash- flow transaction

• Processed expense and reimbursement (such as food and beverage, post and stationery, rent, telecoms and travel) related requests Operational

• Assisted in creating deliverables for Department for International Development (DFID)

• Facilitated coordination and interaction between Dolma Impact stationed in different countries, communicating with essential government officers to coordinate and schedule meetings as per Dolma Impact Team’s request

• Organized and managing meetings, conferences and receptions during foreign dignitaries such as FinnFund, KFW and FMO’s (European Development Financial Institutions) visits

• Oversaw, drafted, designed and created vacancy announcements

• Managed recruitment systems and processes to ensure efficient provision of employment Environmental, Social and Governance Coordinator

• Assisted the Investment Manager in assessing the ESG due diligence, monitoring and reporting of investee companies’ process when required

• Coordinated with independent contractors to develop, manage and monitor Environmental Social Management System such as E&S Compliance Model, E&S Toolkit and Impact Measurement Matrix as per the requirements of prospective investor

Accounting/Finance/HR Specialist

Unbounded Solutions, Atlanta, Georgia

(04/01/2012- 06/15/2012)

• Assisted the HR Manager in conducting interviews for internal hires and helped with the decision- making process for the hire/termination policy and, participated in exit interviews

• Compiled, edited and projected the financial performance of the company from the CFO Scoreboard

• Created Financial Dashboards by calculating, analyzing and evaluating financial ratios Staff Accountant

Zen Nepal Tours and Travels, Kathmandu, Nepal

(09/9/2009- 06/01/2010)

• Created a monthly profit and loss report as well as a sales report for the company

• Handled the daily accounting transactions and entered them into the general ledger A ssistant Accountant

Consortium Tours of North America, New York, New York

(07/01/2008- 05/01/2009)

• Entered commissions as well as facilitated the proper systematization of Accounts Receivable

• Interacted with third party vendor in order to accelerate refund/commission processes

• Managed the entry of corporate transactions into the general ledger Lead Intern

Gunallen Financial, Wall Street, New York, New York (2007)

• Maintained the general ledger and performed various administrative duties as required

• Participated as a connector and called prospective clients, and shadowed a stockbroker

• Wrote up order tickets with the help of the adviser and calculated total profit and loss SKILLS SUMMARY

Language & Others

● Polygot (basic French, Hindi, Nepali & Urdu).

● Lived in the I ndia, Egypt and Paris, and traveled to Pakistan, Dubai, Abu- Dhabi, Japan, France, Germany, China, Canada, etc, Social Media Savvy. Technical

● Data management and analysis, Technical writing and reports for Department for International Development's (DFID) Deliverable. Software

● ATX, Checkpoint, Hoover, Microsoft Office Suite, Windows, MACOSX

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