Kareena Karnani
About Kareena Karnani
Kareena Karnani is a Tax Author at Thomson Reuters, specializing in accounting content updates in response to new standards and tax law changes. She has extensive experience in tax-related matters, particularly in IRS Section 199A and the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Kareena Karnani has served as a Tax Author at Thomson Reuters since 2017. In this role, she is responsible for updating accounting content in response to new standards, including Accounting Standards Updates (ASUs) and Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF) guidelines. She develops content for tax publications that specifically address changes in tax law, such as the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act (TCJA). Additionally, she updates disclosure checklists to reflect new accounting guidance, ensuring that the information provided is current and relevant.
Education and Expertise
Kareena Karnani studied Accountancy at California State University, Northridge, where she earned a Bachelor of Science degree from 2000 to 2004. She has expertise in IRS Section 199A and related clauses of the Tax Cuts and Jobs Act. Her educational background provides a solid foundation for her work in tax law and accounting standards.
Background
Kareena Karnani has a diverse professional background in accounting and tax. She began her career as an Auditor at PwC, where she worked from 2003 to 2008. She later held the position of Manager, Assurance Technical at PwC from 2011 to 2012. Additionally, she worked as a Senior Auditor II at Rothstein Kass for eight months in 2008-2009 and as an Accounting Curriculum Manager at Becker Professional Education for nine months in 2009-2010.
Professional Collaborations
In her current role at Thomson Reuters, Kareena collaborates with estate planning attorneys, financial planners, and pension consultants. This collaboration aims to deliver comprehensive tax planning strategies, integrating various aspects of tax law and financial planning to provide effective solutions for clients.