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Ather Anwar, Senior Tax Specialist

Ather Anwar

Senior Tax Specialist·Jonas Software Incorporation

Pakistan

Doctorate, CMA

Work experience

Total years of experience: 14 years, 10 months

Senior Tax Specialist

May 2023 - Present

Jonas Software Incorporation

Markham, Canada Hybrid

May 2023 - Present

• US sales tax returns filings for BUs with their frequencies;
• Assisting in implementing F&O D365 ERP system from tax aspect;
• Leading integration process of Vertex software tool with F&O;
• Analyzing Nexus and registering new entities meeting threshold;
• Verifing validity and upload customers exemption certificates;
• Optimizing Tax structure by research with the help of TTR Avalara;
• Reconciling tax liability monthly;
• Resolving any discrepancies internally if from Sales or Corporate;
• Deal with state notices and audit assessments

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Sales Tax & Compliance

November 2018 - April 2023

Harris Computer System

Ontario, Canada Hybrid

November 2018 - April 2023

• File Sales and Use tax for US multiple states;
• Post correct & closing entries and record tax payments;Manage GST/HST, PST and QST filings for Canadian entities;
• Verify and validate all exempt customers certificates in Certcapture;
• Analyse Economic Nexus and initiate registration of entities in US states;
• Reconcile tax liability accounts through BLACKLINE monthly;
• Resolving and Handle all notices by communicating with departments

Company industry:
Software Development
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Accountant

June 2017 - April 2018

Speedy Drive Car Rental LLC

Dubai, United Arab Emirates

June 2017 - April 2018

• Handle AP side of customers advance received as deposits;
• Update and record all payments and receipts;
• Adjsut their advances against penalties and damages;
• Begin payroll process and forward report to management for approval;
• Communicate clients regarding their deposits and adjustments into it;
• Prepare fund and sales reports as required by management.

Company industry:
Motor Vehicle Passenger Transport
Job role:
Logistics and Transportation

Senior Staff Accountant

February 2015 - March 2017

ZURAIQ International LLC

Muscat, Oman

February 2015 - March 2017

• Prepare Financial Statements at the end of each year;
• Consolidated Accounts reporting quarterly (Textile & Hardware);
• Compute cost & pricing of a product as cost plus mark up method;
• Prepare budget of the company at commencing financial year;
• Controll & Monitor Payments;
• Cash Flow preparation as per IAS7;
Process payroll each month

Company industry:
Merchandising
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

COMPENSATION & BENEFIT EXECUTIVE

October 2013 - November 2014

Jaffer Brothers (Pvt.) Ltd

Karachi, Pakistan

October 2013 - November 2014

• Finalize Provident & Gratuity Fund Final accounts;
• PF & GF Receipts & Payments;
• Benefits verification & processing;
• Payroll process & finalization
• Funds analysis & process investment in Government securities & mutual funds;
• Revalue funds quarterly & records dividends;
• Incentives & Commissions calculation of sales team.

Company industry:
Merchandising
Job role:
Human Resources and Recruitment

ACCOUNTS EXECUTIVE

February 2011 - October 2013

Hilal Confectionary (Pvt.) Ltd

Karachi, Pakistan

February 2011 - October 2013

• Recording of all purchases, taxes and withholdings;
• Payment made to Suppliers;
• Assist in finalizing cost sheets;
• Monitor aging detail & control Supplier’s payments;
• Return filing of Sales tax & process payments of sales & Withholding tax;
• Preparation of balance sheet & Cash flow monthly;

Company industry:
FMCG
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

ACCOUNTS OFFICER

October 2010 - January 2011

Saleem Brothers Textiles Mills (Pvt.) Ltd

Karachi, Pakistan

October 2010 - January 2011

Company industry:
Industrial Production
Job role:
Accounting and Auditing

Education

Institute of Cost & Management Accountant of Pakistan

May 2017

May 2017

Doctorate, CMA

Pakistan

GPA (rating): Good

GPA (rating): Good

CMA (Strategic Financial Management, Strategic Management Accounting, Advance Financial Acccounts, Performancce Appraisal, Taxation & Law)
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KARACHI UNIVERSITY

December 2007

December 2007

Bachelor's degree, ACCOUNTS FINANCE

Pakistan

GPA (percentage): 70%

GPA (percentage): 70%

Finance Economics Statistics Taxation
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Skills

Finance
Expert
Finance
Expert
Oracle HR
Expert
Oracle HR
Expert
Supervisory Skills
Expert
Supervisory Skills
Expert
Tax Return Preparation
Expert
Tax Return Preparation
Expert
Bank Accounting
Expert
Bank Accounting
Expert
OFFICE (WORD EXCEL etc)
Expert
OFFICE (WORD EXCEL etc)
Expert
ERP ORACLE
Expert
ERP ORACLE
Expert
taxation
Expert
taxation
Expert
Tax Return Preparation
Expert
Tax Return Preparation
Expert
Supervisory Skills
Expert
Supervisory Skills
Expert
Finance
Expert
Finance
Expert

Languages

English
Expert
Urdu
Native Speaker
Arabic
Intermediate

Training and Certifications

Training
Hands-on Practice Sales Tax
ICMAP
Apr 2013
Workshop on Communication & Interpersonal skills
JAFFER BROTHERS
Aug 2014