Monica Ogassawara
About Monica Ogassawara
Monica Ogassawara is a Corporate Tax Specialist at Thomson Reuters in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, where she has worked since 2016. She has extensive experience in tax compliance, having previously held positions at Deutsche Bank and Lanxess in Germany.
Work at Thomson Reuters
Monica Ogassawara has served as a Corporate Tax Specialist at Thomson Reuters since 2016. Based in Toronto, Ontario, Canada, she has accumulated eight years of experience in this role. Her responsibilities include monitoring legislative changes to ensure compliance in corporate tax matters. Additionally, she engages in year-end reporting using OneSource software, which is integral to her role in managing corporate tax obligations.
Previous Experience at Deutsche Bank
Before joining Thomson Reuters, Monica Ogassawara worked at Deutsche Bank in the Tax Department from 2008 to 2014. During her six years in Frankfurt, Hessen, Germany, she gained valuable experience in tax compliance and management. This role contributed to her expertise in navigating complex tax regulations and corporate tax strategies.
Experience at Lanxess
Monica Ogassawara also held a position at Lanxess as a Tax and Trade Compliance specialist from 2015 to 2016. This role, based in Köln, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany, allowed her to further develop her skills in tax compliance and trade regulations. Her experience at Lanxess added to her comprehensive understanding of corporate tax matters.
Education and Expertise
Monica Ogassawara's educational background includes a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from the Universidade De São Paulo, completed from 2005 to 2009. She also studied at the Instituto Brasileiro De Direito Tributário - Ibdt, focusing on Education and Law from 2016 to 2017. This combination of education has equipped her with a strong foundation in accounting principles and legal aspects of tax compliance.
Involvement in IT Projects
In her role at Thomson Reuters, Monica Ogassawara has participated in IT projects involving SAP systems. This involvement highlights her ability to integrate technology with corporate tax processes, enhancing efficiency and compliance in tax management.