An accomplished leader with proven excellence in optimizing complex business and

financial management operations, paired with well-rounded experience in accounting, tax Audit, and preparation. Demonstrated success in maintaining fiscal integrity and reduced discrepancies by streamlining day-to-day procedures. to leverage my prior knowledge and skills as a Financial Analyst to build cutting-edge financial models to help organizations to improve overall financial performance PRASANNA

BOPITIYA - CPA

Duluth, GA

404-***-****

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Bachelor of Science - Mathematics

& Physics

University of Colombo

1998

Bachelor of Science - IT

University of Colombo

2003

Professional Certifications

Cost & Management Accounting

Chartered Institute of Management

Accountants - UK

2002

The Institute of Chartered

Accountants of Sri Lanka - Final I

Exam

2000

EDUCATION PROFILE SUMMARY

• Possess excellent leadership and organization skills coupled with experience in Financial Management, Audit, and Tax Preparation and Advisory

• Exhibit a deep understanding of quantitative analysis of data associated with operational activities to convey facts and figures accurately

• Skilled in maintaining collaborative working relationships with internal and external stakeholders through exceptional interpersonal skills PROFESSIONAL ATTRIBUTES

Georgia Department of Revenue - Atlanta, GA

Tax Auditor / Examiner Jan 2011 - Jun 2021

• Conducted income tax audits to scrutinize tax issues, frauds, inconsistencies, exemptions, and compliance with State/Federal laws

• Reviewed large data sets of financial records and expenditures/income documents to determine variances, tax credits, and areas of omission

• Ensured superior customer service to taxpayers, their representatives, and various department divisions and supported them on liabilities and refund issues

• Recommended tax assessment of over $2M for a large taxpayer with over $500B revenue in corporate income tax audits

Revenue Agent Jul 2008 - Dec 2010

• Ensured timely completion of tax compliance audits within established deadlines to identify any discrepancies and assess any tax liability

• Helped businesses and individuals to improve financial reporting compliance rates through outreach, advising, and educating on state tax laws, schedules, and preparation of returns and other documentation

• Addressed taxpayer's queries and concerns, and effectively communicated with taxpayers, colleagues, and management to present audit findings and recommendations PROFESSIONAL EXPERIENCE

• Advanced Planning and

Implementation

• Financial Modeling

• Accounting

• Tax Auditing & Preparation

• Financial Analysis

• Reporting Compliance

• Reconciliations

• Process Improvement

• Judgement & Decision-Making

• Regulatory Compliance

• Independent & Team Work

• Profit and Loss Analysis

PROFESSIONAL SKILLS

Dr. Weeraya Gleeson - U.S. Department of Treasury, IRS - Investigative Analyst 770-***-****

ady0g3@r.postjobfree.com

Anvar Zhumagazin - Internal Revenue Service - Internal Revenue Agent 224-***-****

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Taniya Jayarathne - Atlanta Marriott Suites Midtown - Assistant Director of Finance 770-***-****

REFERENCES

Operating System: Microsoft

Windows

Microsoft Office Applications:

Word, Excel, PowerPoint, Access

Languages: Moderate knowledge of

R and SQL

TECHNICAL SKILLS

Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Completed Level I of Chartered

Financial Analyst (CFA) Examination

Excel Skills for Business

Excel Skills for Data Analytics and

Visualization

Business Statistics and Analysis

CERTIFICATIONS

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