MOUNIKA ILAPAKURTHI
Mumbai
Summary
Highly skilled tax professional with four years of experience in tax accounting, tax compliance, and auditing. Expertise in individual, corporate, and partnership taxation. Proven ability to manage complex tax matters, and ensure client satisfaction. All-India rank holder in costing. Detail-oriented Assistant Manager offers more than extensive progressive record of accomplishment in leadership roles. Establishes clear guidelines and enforces consistent policies to keep staff satisfied and on-target to achieve important objectives. Excellent relationship-building, multitasking, and decision-making skills.
Overview
2
2
years of professional experience
Work History
Assistant Manager
Deloitte Touche Tohmastu India LLP
Mumbai
04.2024 - Current
- Led full-cycle GCC setup from inception to operational phase, including regulatory setup, process migrations, workflow design, technology enablement, and establishing steady-state operations.
- Led end-to-end financial budgeting and forecasting, ensuring accuracy in expense planning and variance analysis.
- Performed comprehensive financial analysis to support decision-making, cost optimization, and strategic business planning.
- Designed and implemented workflow setups like P2P for finance operations to streamline processes and improve efficiency.
- Configured Zoho Books including chart of accounts, tax settings, bank feeds, automation rules, and reporting structure.
- Developed and published MIS dashboards & monthly management reports, improving visibility into business performance.
- Handled TDS & GST compliance, including return filing, reconciliations, and statutory documentation.
- Coordinated internal and statutory audits, ensuring timely completion and resolution of audit queries.
- Prepared detailed financial models for projections, scenario analysis, and strategic planning.
- Collaborated with cross-functional teams to ensure smooth finance operations and policy adherence.
- Maintained accurate financial records and supported monthly, quarterly, and annual close processes.
- Engaged in preparing Gantt charts for organizational proposals, ensuring clear project timelines, resource planning, and milestone tracking to support effective decision-making and execution planning.
Tax Partner
NIMI and Co.
Vijayawada
- Led multiple individual and small‑business tax engagements, advising clients on tax implications and ensuring full compliance with Income Tax, TDS, and other statutory requirements.
- Managed tax audits for corporate and non‑corporate clients across sectors like manufacturing, FMCG, trading, and services; also trained and supervised junior staff.
- Prepared income tax returns for individuals, corporations, and partnerships, and handled Departmental Notices related to Income Tax and TDS.
- Executed MCA compliance, including incorporation of Companies/LLPs and filing of statutory forms, along with Forex compliance through filing of Forms 15CA & 15CB.
- Built and maintained strong client relationships, ensuring high‑quality tax services and enhancing client retention through a solid understanding of their business needs.
Education
CA FINAL -
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
Vijaywada, AP01.2022
CMA FINAL -
The Institute Of Cost Accountants Of India
Vijayawada, AP01.2019
Skills
- Tax compliance
- Tax planning
- GCC set up
- Corporate taxation
- International taxation
- SARAL income tax/TDS
- ZOHO Books Set up
- Accounting
- Analytical skills
- Interpersonal skills
- Written communication skills
- Team player
Accomplishments
- Completed Financial Markets Honors with Yale University, 95.2%, 04/2021 - 09/2021
- Secured AIR 31 Rank in CMA Inter, 02/2018
Training
Pursuing CPA - US
Timeline
Assistant Manager
Deloitte Touche Tohmastu India LLP
04.2024 - Current
Tax Partner
NIMI and Co.
CA FINAL -
The Institute of Chartered Accountants of India
CMA FINAL -
The Institute Of Cost Accountants Of India