Urba Haider Email & Phone Number

Bothell, Washington, United States

Calgary, Alberta, Canada

Houston, Texas Area

• Worked with a multi-disciplinary team to conduct Research and Development (R&D) Tax Credit consulting services.
• Required extensive knowledge of best practices and case law regarding section 174 and section 41 to qualify expenses for tax credit and tax deductions.
• Required to perform tax technical research, developed business and industry expertise and conducted subject-matter expert interviews to translate technical development activities into tax definitions for qualified.
• Analyzing client data by importing client data into various software tools e.g. IDEA and ensured accuracy by comparing to report totals. This included examination of client data to ensure completeness, accuracy, and.
• Integrated relevant client data such as payroll reports, W-2 forms, general ledgers, job cost reports, and time tracking to reconcile the supporting data into the overall financial position for the client.
• Transferring the R&D credit calculation file from excel to Alteryx to make them more efficient and easy to carry forward.

Islāmābād, Pakistan

• Internal audit of the Crop Loan Insurance Scheme, and Livestock Insurance Scheme offered by the bank for borrowers. Reported findings to the State Bank of Pakistan.- Responsible for auditing loan caps, borrower yearly.
• Audited tax deductions by pulling customer account data from Oracle and looking it up against individual branch data to check for errors (tax charged on exempt accounts, failure to tax non-exempt accounts, incorrect.
• Term Deposit Rate (TDR) audit. Verifying application of correct interest rate and ensuring correct interest amount credited to customer accounts. Flagging all overpayments and underpayments for correction.
• Internal audit of bank branches as part of the national audit team. Audit of loan collaterals, staff attendance, security controls, cash count, and non-performing loans.

Islamabad

• Treasury Department
• Created an Excel based “Cash Positions” tool to capture and calculate the daily cashflows for all Ufone bank accounts.
• Calculated banks’ exposure limits and financial health for correct allocation of funds to their accounts. Performed deep dives into banks’ balance sheets and calculated their Return on Assets/Equity, Capital Asset.
• Created an Interest Income Report to measure the interest earned on Ufone bank accounts. Maintained a scorecard of accounts earning high interest, and reallocated funds accordingly.
• Arrangement of funds for CAPEX and OPEX payments by allocating certain bank accounts to specific expenditure types. Finance Trainee – Payroll and Taxation Rotation Payroll Department
• Managed expense claims of all Ufone employees. Reduced processing times by analyzing SAP data and mapping the spending limits for expense categories, modifying thresholds for automatic approval.

• Assigned to Oil & Gas Development Company Limited. Performed detailed analysis of the vouching process by auditing the Request for Quotes and checking if the lowest cost vendor was selected.
• Audited client bank statements. Checked sources of revenue and categorized all expenses into buckets.

Association For Chartered Certified Accountants, Accounting And Finance

Bachelor Of Science In Applied Accounting, Accounting