Jaskiran Thandi
@jaskiranthandi
Experienced tax professional with strong skills in financial reporting.
CanadaWhat I'm looking for
I am an experienced tax professional with over two full Canadian tax seasons of paid and volunteer experience. I am currently pursuing my CPA and have developed strong skills in financial reporting, reconciliation, and tax advisory services. My proficiency in CRA compliance and tax software, combined with my client-facing communication skills, allows me to effectively assist clients in navigating their financial obligations.
Throughout my career, I have worked with various financial establishments, including Tandem and ComputerShare, where I maintained and reconciled financial records for over 50 clients and conducted audits of tax forms to ensure compliance with tax laws. My experience also includes preparing comprehensive financial reports and managing accounts payable and receivable to maintain optimal cash flow for clients. I am passionate about helping individuals and families maximize their tax returns and access government benefits.
Experience
Work history, roles, and key accomplishments
Accountant
Tandem
Mar 2024 - Present (1 year 5 months)
Maintained and reconciled financial records for over 50 clients using QuickBooks and Xero, ensuring all transactions were accurately recorded. Prepared comprehensive financial reports on a monthly, quarterly, and annual basis to provide clients with a detailed overview of their financial status.
Tax Accountant
ComputerShare
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Conducted audits of various tax forms (T4, RL3, T5008, T5, T5013) for clients to ensure compliance with tax laws and regulations. Ensured adherence to US tax laws and regulations by implementing procedures for FATCA, W-9 requirements, and CRS.
Tax Accountant
Caledon Public Library
Jan 2023 - Present (2 years 7 months)
Prepared and filed over 50 Canadian income tax returns for eligible individuals and families in accordance with CRA guidelines as part of the Community Volunteer Income Tax Program (CVITP). Assisted clients in understanding and accessing government benefits and tax credits, maximizing returns for those with modest incomes.
Accountant
Real Property Management
Apr 2022 - Present (3 years 4 months)
Interpreted and reconciled tenant ledgers relative to source documents, assisting with corrective action plans and resolution strategies for landlord/tenant issues. Conducted monthly variance analysis and reported against approved budgets.
Tax Accountant
Regal Debt Solutions
Jan 2022 - Present (3 years 7 months)
Prepared and filed over 75 Canadian income tax returns for eligible individuals and families in accordance with CRA guidelines. Utilized tax preparation software proficiently, ensuring the proper filing of T1 General forms and associated schedules.
Accountant
Mad Elevator
May 2020 - Present (5 years 3 months)
Responsible for the implementation of new employee expensing software, ExpensePoint, and maintained periodic reassessments of controls and checks. Performed account analysis and reconciliation, including bank, prepaids, capital assets, and accruals.
Education
Degrees, certifications, and relevant coursework
McMaster University
Diploma in Accounting, Accounting
2020 - 2022
Currently pursuing CPA with strong skills in financial reporting, reconciliation, and tax advisory services. Completed a Diploma in Accounting in April 2022.
York University
Bachelor of Arts, Political Science
2015 - 2019
Graduated with a Bachelor of Arts in Political Science in 2019. Studied political theories, public policy, and international relations.
Tech stack
Software and tools used professionally
Availability
Location
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