Hina Chawdhry
About Hina Chawdhry
Hina Chawdhry serves as the Senior Tax Manager for the Americas at Onfido, bringing extensive experience in corporate and pass-through taxation across various industries. She has held key positions at notable firms including BDO USA, LLP and Ernst & Young, and has a strong academic background in accounting from the University of Houston.
Current Role at Onfido
Hina Chawdhry serves as the Senior Tax Manager for the Americas at Onfido. In this role, she is responsible for overseeing tax compliance and strategy within the region. Her focus includes corporate and pass-through taxation, ensuring that Onfido adheres to relevant tax regulations while optimizing tax positions. She has been with Onfido since 2021.
Previous Experience in Tax Management
Prior to her current position, Hina Chawdhry worked at BDO USA, LLP as a Tax Manager from 2018 to 2021. During this time, she managed various tax-related projects and provided guidance on compliance issues. She also held the role of Membership Lead at Ellevate Network from 2018 to 2021, where she focused on member engagement and community building. Earlier in her career, she worked at Ernst & Young in various capacities, including Tax Senior and Tax Staff.
Educational Background in Accounting
Hina Chawdhry earned her Master of Science in Accountancy from the University of Houston, C.T. Bauer College of Business, where she studied from 2005 to 2006. She also holds a Bachelor of Business Administration (BBA) in Accounting from the same institution, completing her undergraduate studies from 2003 to 2005. Her educational background provides a strong foundation for her expertise in taxation.
Expertise in Taxation
Hina Chawdhry specializes in corporate and pass-through taxation, with a focus on industries such as technology, communication, real estate, and restaurants. She has extensive experience in handling international tax compliance and multi-state nexus planning issues. Additionally, she has worked with trusts, non-profits, and gift taxes, showcasing her diverse skill set in the field of taxation.
Professional Development and Specializations
Throughout her career, Hina has developed expertise in targeted / 704(b) allocations for real estate partnerships. Her work experience spans various roles in tax management, allowing her to gain comprehensive knowledge in different aspects of taxation. This specialization enhances her ability to provide tailored tax solutions for her clients.