Zara Khan is a seasoned tax professional with over a decade of experience, specializing in expatriate and international taxation for both individuals and corporations. She began her career in 2014 with KPMG’s Global Mobility Services practice and has since worked with Big Four accounting firms, providing tailored tax solutions to Fortune 500 Oil and Gas clients. Zara is also an Enrolled Agent, a designation granted by the IRS that allows her to represent taxpayers across all states, demonstrating her expertise in navigating complex tax matters and advocating effectively on behalf of clients.

In addition to her professional achievements, Zara has been an active member of Ascend for nearly a decade, serving as the Vice President of Internal Affairs for the Houston chapter for the past six years. Her contributions include community service, professional development and mentoring young professionals and students, which reflects her commitment to fostering growth and leadership to the next generation.

Outside of work, Zara enjoys spending quality time with her family, exploring new recipes, traveling and is an avid cricket enthusiast. She aims to inspire young professionals by providing the same mentorship that guided her early career. For her clients, Zara’s goal is to offer actionable insights that help build a resilient tax framework, ensuring their long-term success.