Akter Shahanaj

Motivated and detail-oriented Personal Tax Associate with 8 years of UK tax experience in delivering accurate, compliant work and managing deadlines effectively.

Tax Assistant - Haggards Crowther - London

(2023-11)

• Managing a portfolio of 100+ clients and handling Self Assessment tax returns.
• Preparing tax returns for HNW individuals, landlords, fund managers and non-UK resident clients.
• Managing UK and overseas tax matters including residency, domicile, remittance basis and Double Taxation Relief.
• Working on RSUs, share disposals, investment portfolios, Split Year Treatment and UK/overseas workday calculations.
• Preparing tax computations, reviewing HMRC records and submitting tax returns using TaxCalc.

Assistant Tax Accountant - Mahbub and Co Accountants Ltd - London

(2019-07 - 2023-11)

• Managed a portfolio of around 200 clients, preparing and submitting Self Assessment tax returns for self-employed individuals and clients with rental income.
• Reviewed client financial information and explained tax liabilities, Payments on Account and HMRC requirements.
• Assisted clients with UK tax queries, payment deadlines and HMRC correspondence.

(Volunteer) Accounts Assistant - RK Ltd - London

(2018-10 - 2019-07)

Started as a Volunteer Accounts Assistant

• Supported bookkeeping and Self Assessment-related tasks.

BCS Level 2 - THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF IT, LONDON (2015-09 - 2016-07)

AAT ACCOUNTING LEVEL 3 - 4/5 COMPLETE - Advanced Bookkeeping, Management, Accounting(costing), Final Accouns Prep, Indirect Tax - THE CHARTERED INSTITUTE OF IT, LONDON (2015-09 - 2016-07)

Bachelor of Arts (BA) - NATIONAL UNIVERSITY OF BANGLADESH (2002-07)