Yuvaraj Palanisamy

• Prepared and monitored 50+ US federal and 150+ state tax returns (Forms 1065, 1120) for real estate funds across 20+ jurisdictions, ensuring 100% FATCA/CRS compliance. • Supported US withholding tax processes, including W-8 series validation and 1042-S reporting, with active study of QI regime requirements to align with international banking standards. • Conducted reportable account analysis for $50M+ portfolios, achieving 100% audit accuracy using CCH Axcess and streamlining auditor responses by 15%.

• Led FATCA/CRS reporting and reviewed US tax returns (Forms 1065, 1120) for healthcare funds with $250M+ assets, utilising OneSource to ensure regulatory adherence. • Enhanced compliance processes, reducing errors by 15% under tight deadlines through detailed risk assessments and workflow optimisation. • Mentored 5 junior staff, aligning team efforts with client and auditor requirements, fostering a 10% increase in team efficiency.

• Managed 100+ federal and 300+ state tax filings (Forms 1065, 1120) for a $100B real estate fund, integrating FATCA/CRS requirements and US withholding tax obligations. • Optimized reporting workflows using GoSystem, reducing processing time by 12% through detailed account analysis and stakeholder coordination. • Served as primary audit contact, ensuring efficient resolution of compliance queries and maintaining 100% audit readiness.