Riya Maheshwari

“Bringing focus, precision, and a calm approach to complex tax work.”

Riya Maheshwari is a Tax Supervisor at WCG with nearly five years of experience preparing business and individual tax returns. Known for her analytical mindset and steady composure, Riya approaches tax engagements with clarity and discipline, helping ensure each return is both accurate and well-supported. 

Professional Background & Expertise

At WCG, Riya prepares and reviews individual and business tax returns while contributing to research and tax-planning initiatives. Her work has included projects related to international reporting requirements, foreign earned income considerations, and regulatory filings, supporting a thorough and forward-looking preparation process. 

With several years of professional experience, Riya focuses on managing key activities within the preparation cycle and helping streamline the review process for final approval. She is particularly interested in expanding her expertise with rental property owners and expatriate taxpayers, recognizing the complexity and nuance these engagements often require. 

Education

Riya is a semi-qualified Chartered Accountant and holds a master’s degree in Finance and Accounting. Her academic interests centered on accounting and social science, and an influential higher-studies tutor helped shape her long-term commitment to the profession. 

Professional Values

• Accuracy
• Integrity
• Transparency
• Commitment to continuous learning 

Life Beyond the Office

Born and raised in Ahmedabad, Riya spent her childhood sketching, painting, playing badminton, and exploring science exhibitions with friends—experiences that reflected both creativity and curiosity. 

Outside of work, she enjoys cooking, cycling along the riverbank, reading across a wide range of genres, and watching cricket with family. She values quality time through shared meals, movie nights, and relaxed evenings at home. 

Calm Under Complexity

One of Riya’s distinctive strengths is her ability to remain calm and focused while working through detailed financial data and complex tax rules. She genuinely enjoys bringing structure to information others may find overwhelming—a perspective that continues to support the thoughtful, reliable service she provides.