Ravi Thakkar ICIA, India

Professional Career

Ravi Thakkar was awarded a Certified Degree from the Institute of Chartered Accountancy of India “ICAI” as an accountant in 2013. He has comprehensive experience of more than 11 years in the field of accounting and more than 8 years of experience in the field of US taxation and accounting.

Ravi’s career started as an intern in a national chartered accountancy firm. After that he progressed towards a multi-national corporate company as an accounts officer where he was ultimately promoted to the position of manager. This position involved a team of more than 40 members. Ravi has gained accounting & taxation exposure across various industries. Examples include; real estate management, construction, event management, athlete management, dentistry, retail, and fuel service stations. This broad in-depth exposure eventually led to his engagement as a professional tax preparer for Christopher G Carmona CPA, APC. Ravi’s expertise is corporate accounting, payroll, and individual and corporate taxation. Ravi’s experience in the field of taxation encompasses entity and individual income taxes including international and consolidated entities. Other tax work includes payroll processing and accounting, as well as preparing and filing various other informational returns and sales tax returns. He also prepares training materials and conducts accounting, payroll, and sales tax training seminars.

As a manager he has dealt with a multitude of leadership responsibilities not limited to; team development, client management, strategic decision making, client escalation & conflict resolution, and team training & review work. This has helped him to solidify leadership and team motivation skills. The team members typically advance from technical personnel to competent professionals under his guidance.

Ravi is enthusiastic about his work and he likes to think outside the box. He works hard to develop new ways of streamlining operations and accomplishing goals. In his leisure time he enjoys playing sports such as cricket, table tennis, and volleyball. Also, he is fond of watching movies, web-series, and travelling with friends & family.