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Hekmat Kaadan

Director Of Tax at Bird

Hekmat Kaadan, CPA, has a diverse work experience in the field of tax and accounting. Starting in 2012, they worked as an Accountant at MSM Group and then moved on to become a Tax Specialist at EVAMAX GROUP | Maximize Innovation Funding | SR&ED & Grants in 2013. In 2015, they joined Fuller Landau LLP as a Tax Associate before transitioning to Richter, where they held various roles including Senior Associate - Tax & Transfer Pricing, Manager - International Tax & Transfer Pricing, and Senior Manager - International Tax. Hekmat gained extensive experience in tax consulting and planning for clients with Canadian and international operations.

In 2021, Hekmat joined Deloitte Canada as a Senior Manager - International Tax, contributing to tax consulting and planning for multinational clients. Hekmat also served as a Volunteer Treasurer and a Member of the Board of Directors at Volunteer Toronto from 2019.

Furthermore, Hekmat Kaadan has been associated with the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada) since 2020, holding several facilitator roles such as the In-depth Tax Program, Group Study for the In-Depth Tax Program, and CPA PEP Tax Module. Hekmat'sresponsibilities included facilitating sessions, creating a conducive learning environment, and demonstrating a deep understanding of the technical subject matter.

Most recently, in 2021, they assumed the role of Director of Tax at Bird Construction, leading and managing a tax team. Hekmat'sresponsibilities included optimizing tax planning, ensuring tax compliance across the company's entities, and communicating tax objectives to senior leaders. Hekmat also focused on overseeing intercompany transfer pricing and management services agreements.

Throughout their career, Hekmat Kaadan has consistently demonstrated a strong understanding of tax regulations, strategic planning, and leadership skills.

Hekmat Kaadan, CPA began their education journey by completing a Bachelor of Commerce - with Honours degree in Accounting from York University. Hekmat pursued this degree from 2009 to 2013.

In 2017, Hekmat Kaadan, CPA enrolled in the CICA - In-Depth Tax Program offered by the Chartered Professional Accountants of Canada (CPA Canada). Hekmat successfully completed this program in 2020.

Additionally, Hekmat Kaadan, CPA obtained the In-Depth Tax Program certification from CPA Canada in November 2020. Hekmat also holds the Chartered Professional Accountant (CPA) certification, although the specific date of obtaining this certification is not provided.

Overall, Hekmat Kaadan, CPA's education history includes a Bachelor's degree in Commerce - with Honours in Accounting and additional certifications in In-Depth Tax Program and Chartered Professional Accountant.

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  • Director Of Tax

    November, 2021 - present

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