Vinay Kumar Akuthota

About Vinay Kumar Akuthota

A dedicated, detail-oriented and dynamic individual with excellent communication, interpersonal and analytical skills backed with knowledge in fundamental and technical analysis of stock markets and proven record of trading in options. Willing to work in a fast-paced work environment by demonstrating organizational and time management skills. Looking for an opportunity to explore various tax related software and enhance my knowledge by working in an esteemed organization to utilize my potential in a real time working environment to contribute to the vision of the organization.

Experience

1. Associate Consultant

   alliantgroup

   Sep 2023 — Present · Hyderabad, IN

   Lead end-to-end R&D tax credit engagements, owning QRE modeling, calculation strategy, and risk assessment in compliance with IRC Section 41 and multi-state credit frameworks.• Design and review audit-defensible QRE models by analyzing tax returns, general ledgers, payroll registers, W-2 wage data, job functions, and employee activity percentages to maximize credit value while maintaining conservative compliance standards.• Act as a primary analytical advisor to US project managers and senior consultants, providing guidance on cost eligibility, sampling methodology, calculation assumptions, and audit exposure.• Apply statistical and variable sampling techniques to evaluate large project populations, ensuring scalability, accuracy, and defensibility across complex client portfolios.• Translate technical operations and financial data into IRS-ready credit calculations and substantiation, directly supporting significant client tax liability reductions across Manufacturing, AEC, Software, and Agriculture sectors.• Drive process efficiency and delivery consistency by leveraging AI-enabled workflows and standardized calculation frameworks to support high-volume, high-complexity engagements.• Oversee workflow execution and technical quality for junior associates, conduct calculation reviews, provide training on R&D credit concepts, and support SME interviews and contract reviews.• Consistently maintain a Quality Score >4.5/5 and rank within the Top 8 performers among 150+ associates for four consecutive quarters, reflecting strong delivery, judgment, and client impact.

Education

• Pendekanti Institute of Management

  Postgraduate Degree, MBA

• Delta Junior College

  Intermediate , MPC

• Gowtham model school

  SSC, Secondary Education

• Osmania University

  Bachelor's degree, Bachelor of Business Administration

  2018 — 2021