Harut Ablabutyan
About Harut Ablabutyan
Harut Ablabutyan is a Senior Tax Associate at Viking Cruises in Los Angeles, California, with extensive experience in tax compliance, indirect tax, and the cruise industry.
Professional Experience at Viking Cruises
Harut Ablabutyan currently holds the position of Senior Tax Associate at Viking Cruises in Los Angeles, California. In this role, he is responsible for overseeing tax-related activities, ensuring compliance, and managing reporting requirements. His extensive experience in the tax domain, particularly in the cruise industry, enables him to navigate complex tax regulations and provide effective solutions. His tenure at Viking Cruises highlights his expertise and commitment to the field.
Previous Role at Mavenlink
Harut Ablabutyan served as a Senior Tax Accountant at Mavenlink in 2021 for a period of ten months. During his time there, he was responsible for tax compliance and reporting. His responsibilities included preparing and filing tax returns, managing audits, and ensuring adherence to tax regulations. This role further solidified his skills in tax accounting and compliance, contributing to his professional growth in the field.
Tax Consultant Experience at Deloitte
From 2019 to 2020, Harut Ablabutyan worked at Deloitte as a Tax Consultant II specializing in Indirect Tax. His responsibilities involved dealing with complex indirect tax issues, preparing and reviewing tax returns, and advising clients on tax strategies. This role at Deloitte enhanced his understanding of indirect taxes and strengthened his analytical and consulting skills.
Education at California State University, Northridge
Harut Ablabutyan pursued his higher education at California State University, Northridge, where he earned a Master of Science in Taxation from 2020 to 2022. Prior to that, he completed his Bachelor of Science in Finance, Investments, from 2008 to 2013. His academic background in taxation and finance has provided him with a solid foundation for his career in tax consulting and accounting, equipping him with the theoretical knowledge and practical skills needed in the industry.
Experience in State and Local Tax at Princess Cruises
Harut Ablabutyan gained extensive experience in state and local tax analysis during his three-year tenure as a State & Local Tax Analyst at Princess Cruises from 2016 to 2019. In this role, he conducted thorough tax analysis, prepared tax filings, and ensured compliance with state and local tax regulations. This position enabled him to develop a deep understanding of various tax laws and compliance requirements, further enhancing his expertise in tax analysis.