Tax Attorney
Resume:
S. Aveed Majd
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EXPERIENCE
PricewaterhouseCoopers LLP
Senior Associate, April 2015 - Current
• Draft memorandums documenting the U.S. federal income tax law that applies to various transactions and the analysis and conclusions associated therewith
• Draft detailed excel summaries of transaction cost analysis’s, reconciling the costs to be analyzed against the client’s general ledger and allocating such costs to the appropriate cost category (e.g., deductible versus amortizable) based on factors such as the type of cost; purpose for the expenditure; and effect of the purchase on the client’s transaction
Deloitte & Touche LLP
Senior Consultant, February 2014 - March 2015
• Researched the U.S. federal income tax implications of engaging in various types of transactions
• Analyzed the proper U.S. federal income tax treatment of transaction costs incurred in connection with restructuring transactions
• Taught and mentor numerous associates in my group, both formally through group presentations and on an individual basis
KPMG LLP
Senior Associate, August 2011 - February 2014
• Researched, analyzed, and drafted memorandums with respect to U.S. federal income tax issues, often related to investments and restructurings
• Crafted novel arguments in order to apply provisions of the U.S. federal income tax law that have not yet been sufficiently interpreted by the Internal Revenue Service or the courts
• Lead bi-weekly tax technical training lessons addressing the areas of the U.S. federal income tax law that applied to our engagements, and how to interpret and apply that law
• Prepared U.S. federal income tax returns for both partnerships and corporations
EDUCATION
University of Iowa College of Law
• Graduated in May, 2011
• Juris Doctor (with distinction)
• 3.55 GPA, approximately top 30%
• Jurisprudence Award for Academic Excellence (highest grade in course)
University of Texas at Austin
• Graduated in December, 2007
• Bachelor of Business Administration
• Major: Finance
• 3.7 GPA
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