Dynamic and detail-oriented Chartered Accountancy professional with expertise in Direct Taxation, Income Tax Litigation, and Tax Compliance. I bring over three years of comprehensive experience through my articleship at Kirtane & Pandit LLP, Pune, where I excelled in:

??Managing scrutiny assessments under the Income Tax Act, including drafting legal and factual submissions.
??Drafting appeal memos, legal briefs, and representations before CIT(A) and ITAT.
??Collaborating with senior counsels on High Court and Supreme Court cases.
??Conducting in-depth legal research, case analysis, and developing litigation strategies.
??Preparing Income Tax Returns (ITRs) for corporate and non-corporate clients.

An articulate communicator and passionate writer, I have presented research papers at ICAI National Conferences on topics such as Sustainability, Unicorn Startups, and Social Audits. Recognized for my contributions, I have won awards such as Best Article of the Year for FY 2023-24 and Best Assignment for FY 2022-23.

Academically accomplished, I am a B.Com graduate (Costing) from Symbiosis College, Pune. Complementing my core taxation expertise, I have earned certifications in data analysis, Excel for business, and personal branding to support organizational decision-making.

Key Skills:

??Direct Taxation Litigation
??Income Tax Compliance
??Appeals before ITAT and CIT(A)
??Tax Planning and Advisory
??Corporate Tax Returns
??Tax Risk Management
??Legal Drafting and Research

Beyond work, I actively contribute to the tax and finance community by publishing articles in ICAI newsletters on topics like cost optimization, triple bottom line approaches, and industry-specific tax strategies. My prior roles as a Content Strategist and Editorial Board Member demonstrate my ability to manage teams, develop strategies, and communicate complex ideas effectively.