About Me

Thanks to my career as an accountant, my own experience as a cross-border citizen, and running a family business (plus a love of research), I have a lot of knowledge to share.

Over 15 Years of Expertise Across Sectors​

I have over 15 years of tax and accounting experience working in public accounting industry and with businesses of all sizes, as well as continuing education!

U.S. and International Know-How​

I have extensive tax and accounting knowledge of both US and international combined with super-human research skills and a foundation of customer support.

A Small Business Owner Who Can Relate​

My experience as a small business owner and member of a family business gives me a unique perspective on the challenges and dynamics of business ownership.

My Credentials

I am a Certified Public Accountant and Chartered Professional Accountant (Ontario) with over 15 years of tax and accounting experience.  I graduated Cum Laude with B.B.A. in Accounting and Finance from University of Houston and M.B.A in the Management from University of Houston-V.

About My Firm: Akif CPA

I co-founded Akif CPA, a team of accountants with unique specialties. We prioritizing customer service to ensure you get the service you deserve. Our consistent dedication and hard work has earned us over 150 5 Star Reviews on Google, which makes us very proud.

My Certifications

U.S. International Tax Certificate

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

U.S. International Tax: Advanced Issues

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

U.S. International Tax: Inbound and Outbound Transactions

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

U.S. International Tax: Core Concepts

Association of International Certified Professional Accountants

Certified Public Accountant

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Certified Public Accountant

Texas State Board of Public Accountancy

Chartered Accountant

Chartered Professional Accountants of Ontario