Divya Chittoor Vaidyanathan

Staff Accountant at Kovarik & Kim, PLLC
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(386) 825-5501
Location
Greater Seattle Area
Languages
  • English Full professional proficiency
  • Hindi Professional working proficiency
  • Tamil Professional working proficiency
  • Malayalam Native or bilingual proficiency

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Bharath Kumar

Divya C V, She is a very enthusiastic worker with good knowledge on the subject.

Javed Parvez

Divya is a creative and pragmatic problem-solver who approaches every situation with positivity and zeal. Her attention to detail and the ability to dive deep has made a huge impact on the initiatives we worked on. She is also extremely proactive and brings with her a willingness to learn, improve, and innovate. Any organization with Divya in their team stands to benefit from a fantastic team player who gets things done.

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Credentials

  • Enrolled Agent (EA)
    Internal Revenue Service
    Apr, 2022
    - Nov, 2024

Experience

    • United States
    • Accounting
    • 1 - 100 Employee
    • Staff Accountant
      • Jan 2022 - Present

    • Tax Associate
      • Apr 2021 - Dec 2021

      • Provide end-to-end services for clients including federal & state tax return preparation, tax research & planning. • International tax compliance for expatriates and inpatriates including FBAR and FATCA compliance. • Analyze clients tax data to determine appropriate and optimal US filing positions, anticipate tax issues, meet time & budget constraints within deadline. • Provide end-to-end services for clients including federal & state tax return preparation, tax research & planning. • International tax compliance for expatriates and inpatriates including FBAR and FATCA compliance. • Analyze clients tax data to determine appropriate and optimal US filing positions, anticipate tax issues, meet time & budget constraints within deadline.

    • United States
    • Retail
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Tax Professional
      • Sep 2020 - Apr 2021

      • Provided tax return preparation, advisory services, and compliance services for high-net-worth individuals. • Received excellent feedback from the clients as well as management for providing a high-quality service tailored to individual needs. • Provided tax return preparation, advisory services, and compliance services for high-net-worth individuals. • Received excellent feedback from the clients as well as management for providing a high-quality service tailored to individual needs.

  • M/s Sanjiv Shah & Associates
    • Chennai Area, India
    • Partner
      • 2010 - 2012

      • Performed statutory branch audit of a leading nationalized bank for 2 successive years. • Retainers for tax on services for management of a leading healthcare chain. • Lead a team of 8 members in the concurrent audit for India’s Central Bank, to ensure statutory compliance. • Successfully liaised with the regulatory authorities for refund claims and other notice of demand on behalf of the clients. • Involved in the preparation of show cause notice replies, representations, appeals to the commissioner, customs excise, and service tax appellate tribunal. Show less

    • Oil and Gas
    • 700 & Above Employee
    • Finance Officer
      • 2008 - 2010

      • Finance head for the regional office managing 12 districts across 2 states with direct responsibility for a team of 6 members. • Responsible for monitoring profitability, statutory compliance, daily overseeing of budgets, reporting variances against estimates, and taking corrective action. • Established financial processes and controls for a new liquified petroleum gas (LPG) plant and got it fully operational in a record 1-month time. • Conducted major vendor negotiations, dealer credit evaluation, quarterly confirmation of balances with vendors, creditors, and dealers. • Provided finance-related inputs in the launch of a novel initiative titled “HP Anytime” which was pioneer effort in the field of Oil & Natural Gas in India. • Bagged a strategic customer for the company resulting in an increase in annual revenue. • Spearheaded financial recovery, helping the improvement of bottom-line. Show less

    • Audit Assistant
      • 2004 - Sep 2007

      • Carried out statutory audits for a broad spectrum of trading, manufacturing industries, non-profits, and banks. • Compiled the audit firm’s booklet on the annual finance bill amendments. • Electronically filed the income tax returns for different categories of individuals. • Conducted value-added tax (VAT) and stock audits. • Carried out statutory audits for a broad spectrum of trading, manufacturing industries, non-profits, and banks. • Compiled the audit firm’s booklet on the annual finance bill amendments. • Electronically filed the income tax returns for different categories of individuals. • Conducted value-added tax (VAT) and stock audits.

Education

  • DeVry University
    Additional Credits for CPA Exam Eligibility
    2013 - 2014
  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
    Pursuing CPA
    2022 -
  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
    Diploma in Information Systems Audit
    2012 - 2012
  • The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
    Fellow Chartered Accountant, Accounting and Finance
    2003 - 2007
  • University of Calicut
    Bachelor of Commerce (B.Com.), Summa Cum Laude (GPA 4.00)
    2000 - 2003
  • University of Calicut
    High School Diploma, First rank holder at the University
    1998 - 2000
  • St Josephs Anglo Indian Girls High School
    Secondary School Leaving Certificate(10)
    1997 - 1998

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