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Harsha Kerai

Harsha Kerai

Graduate Business Analyst

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  • Timeline

  • About me

    Manager at HM Revenue & Customs

  • Education

    • Oldham Hulme Grammar School

      2008 - 2010
      Business Studies (A), Economics (A), Mathematics (B)

    • The Hathershaw College of Technology and Sport

      2003 - 2008
      Mathematics (A), Statistics (A*), English (C), Product Design (A), German (B)

    • Cardiff University / Prifysgol Caerdydd

      2010 - 2013
      BScEcon Accounting and Economics 2:1

      Activities and Societies: Cardiff Award

  • Experience

    • Tata Steel

      Apr 2014 - Aug 2014
      Graduate Business Analyst

      I liaised with subsidiaries within Tata Steel Europe to resolve data quality issues. This involved incorporating subsidiaries into the new data reporting system. Additionally, on a monthly basis, I would upload data submitted by the subsidiaries onto the mainframe system.

    • HM Revenue & Customs

      Sept 2014 - now

      I am responsible for carrying out VAT compliance interventions in the quest to close the tax gap and safeguard the flow of money to the Exchequer. This requires me to proactively engage with a variety of individuals including high profile company representatives. I am constantly making considered judgements under pressure based on the information at my disposal.

      • People Performance & Learning Manager - Central Training Unit

        Aug 2021 - now

      • Tax Gap - VAT Specialist

        Jul 2020 - Aug 2021

      • Change and Transformation Project

        May 2019 - Jul 2020

      • Senior VAT Technical Specialist

        May 2017 - Apr 2019

      • National Minimum Wage Training Manager

        May 2016 - May 2017

      • Taskforce VAT Evasion Investigator

        Jul 2015 - May 2016

      • VAT Compliance Officer

        Sept 2014 - Jul 2015

  • Licenses & Certifications

  • Honors & Awards

    • Awarded to Harsha Kerai
      Cardiff Award Cardiff University Apr 2012 The Cardiff Award is an employability award that focuses on developing skills such as team working, communication, problem-solving, commercial awareness and time management. This is achieved through carrying out 70 hours of extracurricular activities, attending various workshops, sitting aptitude tests and completing a presentation.