Fay Chrisohou, CPA, CA, TEP
Calgary,AB
Summary
Experienced Income Tax Specialist with over 25 years in income tax compliance, planning, and advisory for affluent clients. Expert in navigating complex tax laws and regulations, ensuring timely and accurate filings of various forms including T1, T2, and T3. Proficient in delivering strategic tax advice while fostering strong client relationships. Dedicated to maximizing financial outcomes for clients through exceptional service.
Overview
19
19
years of professional experience
Work History
Principal
Fay Chrisohou Professional Corporation
Calgary, AB
10.2012 - Current
- Delivered income tax and estate planning services to affluent individuals and their families.
- Coordinated implementation of compliance processes and taxation projects.
- Covered various client filings such as T1, T2, T3, T4, T5 and NR-15 with high accuracy.
- Provided expert tax advice to prominent Calgary clients in professional environments.
- Achieved favorable tax results for high-net-worth clients while adhering to regulations.
- Kept abreast of new developments in income tax rules and subjects.
Tax Advisor
Shell Canada
Calgary, AB
01.2008 - 09.2012
- Contributed to ensuring adherence to Canadian federal income tax regulations through team participation.
- Collaborated with Business Controllers staff and Business Tax Advisors on Federal Income Tax Compliance and Reporting matters.
- Ensured accurate and timely submission of federal and provincial tax returns for key legal entities in Canada.
- Maintained compliance by submitting transfer pricing filings within designated timelines.
- Facilitated negotiations with fiscal officials to address compliance matters in audits.
Senior Finance Advice Analyst
Shell Canada
Calgary, AB
01.2006 - 12.2007
- Monthly review of financial reporting for Canadian entities.
- Addressed risks associated with accounting gaps ensuring SOX adherence.
- Contributed to the implementation and management of contemporaneous transfer pricing records.
- Collaborated with Senior Tax Analyst to prepare annual tax returns.
- Established and sustained effective cross-functional communication channels across Calgary, Syracuse, and Houston.
Education
Tax & Estate Practitioner (TEP) -
Society of Tax And Estate Practitioners
Toronto, ON01-2015
CICA In-Depth Tax Course (Level I, II, III) -
CICA
Toronto, ON01-2010
Chartered Accountant -
Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
Calgary01-2000
Diploma (Hons.) - Business Administration (Accounting) -
S.A.I.T.
Calgary01-1996
Bachelor of Education -
University of Alberta
Edmonton, AB01-1990
Skills
- Tax Compliance Management
- Tax Optimization Services
- Client Relationship Management
- Tax Strategy Evaluation
- Mentorship in Leadership
- Professional Presentations
Timeline
Principal
Fay Chrisohou Professional Corporation
10.2012 - Current
Tax Advisor
Shell Canada
01.2008 - 09.2012
Senior Finance Advice Analyst
Shell Canada
01.2006 - 12.2007
Tax & Estate Practitioner (TEP) -
Society of Tax And Estate Practitioners
CICA In-Depth Tax Course (Level I, II, III) -
CICA
Chartered Accountant -
Canadian Institute of Chartered Accountants
Diploma (Hons.) - Business Administration (Accounting) -
S.A.I.T.
Bachelor of Education -
University of Alberta
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