Sanschia Silvester
Pickering,Ontario
Summary
Finance professional with over four years of experience in accounting and financial analysis, holding a four-year university degree in Finance and Accounting. Progressing toward CMA designation, with expertise in controllership, budgeting, forecasting, and financial systems such as SAP and PowerBI. Proficient in Microsoft 365 tools (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook) to provide actionable financial insights and support strategic decisions. Recognized for strong analytical skills, and effective communication with stakeholders in highly regulated environments.
Overview
4
4
years of professional experience
Work History
Financial Analyst/Tax Analyst
PWC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
Bangalore
03.2023 - 05.2025
- Conducted thorough reviews and preparations of U.S. Federal partnership tax returns, ensuring IRS compliance and accuracy.
- Analyzed financial data to identify discrepancies and assess variances against previous year thresholds.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams as a primary contact for client deliverables, enhancing relationship management.
- Prepared tax provision calculations for investment entities, aligning results with financial reporting standards.
- Utilized SAP and proprietary systems to validate financial information for reporting and audit.
- Responded to non-routine queries from managers and clients through ad-hoc financial analyses.
- Maintained current knowledge of GAAP and IRC standards, applying principles in daily activities.
- Participated in improving workflows through digital automation, increasing reporting efficiency.
- Supported a culture of diversity, inclusion, and teamwork by collaborating with peers in a dynamic, fast-paced environment.
- Committed to continuous learning by actively engaging in internal training programs and pursuing professional development.
- Demonstrated strong active listening and communication skills to collaborate effectively with engagement teams and stakeholders across multiple levels.
Financial Analyst/ Tax Analyst
EY Global Delivery Services
Bangalore
07.2021 - 02.2023
- Prepared tax returns, Schedule K-1s, and supplemental forms with precision.
- Reviewed RIC tax compliance and provisions to ensure adherence to regulations.
- Validated data accuracy and relevance in tax workpapers through thorough analysis.
- Utilized tools in Digital Lab to enhance efficiency in tax processes.
- Participated actively in engagement trainings and meetings to foster team collaboration.
- Applied professional standards, maintaining firm’s code of conduct and independence requirements.
- Demonstrated strong accounting and finance knowledge to support client needs.
- Achieved target utilization while exhibiting adaptability and commitment to extended hours as needed.
Education
Master of Commerce - Finance
University of Kerala
India, Kerala01-2021
Bachelor of Commerce - Taxation
University of Kerala
India, Kerala01-2019
Skills
- Financial reporting and analysis
- Regulatory compliance
- Microsoft 365 (Excel, Word, PowerPoint, Outlook)
- Problem solving and critical thinking
- Multitasking
- Time management
- Analytical and critical thinking
- Financial analysis
- Problem solving
- Presentation skills
- Computer skills
- Troubleshooting
- Leadership
- Effective communication
- Client relationship management
- Training and development
- Process optimization
- Collaboration and teamwork
- Stakeholder engagement
- GAAP compliance
- Accounting principles
- Report preparation
- Financial software expertise
- Data integrity documentation
- ERP software knowledge (SAP)
- Business intelligence tools (Power BI)
- Management reporting
- Financial statement analysis
Work Availability
monday
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thursday
friday
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sunday
morning
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Work Preference
Work Type
Full TimePart TimeContract WorkWork Location
On-SiteRemoteHybridImportant To Me
Career advancementFlexible work hoursPersonal development programsTeam Building / Company RetreatsStock Options / Equity / Profit SharingHealthcare benefitsLanguages
English
Advanced (C1)
C1
Timeline
Financial Analyst/Tax Analyst
PWC (PricewaterhouseCoopers)
03.2023 - 05.2025
Financial Analyst/ Tax Analyst
EY Global Delivery Services
07.2021 - 02.2023
Master of Commerce - Finance
University of Kerala
Bachelor of Commerce - Taxation
University of Kerala
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