Experience

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  Pwc

  Jun 2013 - Aug 2013

  Tax intern
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  Pwc

  Jan 2015 - Nov 2017

  • Prepared buy-side diligence reports for potential acquisition of C corporations, S corporations, and partnerships, analyzing U.S. federal tax returns, work papers, debt agreements, independent contractor classifications, intercompany agreements, and tax elections to quantify and report tax exposure to clients.• Prepared sell-side diligence reports and tax attribute modeling for private equity clients, including calculation of partnership basis step-up, tax credits, and amortization of intangible assets available to potential buyers.• Calculated net operating loss limitations resulting from changes in stock ownership. • Assisted audit teams reviewing and opining on tax treatment of transactions executed by SEC regulated clients, including business purpose, solvency, step transaction, and tax-free reorganizations. Show less

  • Senior Associate - Mergers and Acquisitions

    Oct 2015 - Nov 2017

  • Tax Associate - Tax Projects Delivery Group

    Jan 2015 - Oct 2015
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  Deloitte nederland

  Nov 2017 - Jan 2019

  International tax consultant

  • Specialized on Base Erosion Profit Shifting (BEPS) and U.S. tax reform developments. As firm-wide subject matter expert, created client presentations and conducted internal training on the impact of the regulations.• Prepared materials on the impact of BEPS regulations on financing, licensing, and holding structures in the EMEA, APAC, and Americas regions for the global Deloitte practice, aiding evaluation of clients’ current business model and structure.• Analyzed application of the U.S. tax treaty on client structures and created memorandums, advanced tax ruling requests, and permit requests to reduce clients’ withholding taxes.• Prepared Country by Country notification reporting for various companies in over 40 countries. Show less

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  Tomtom

  Feb 2019 - Jan 2021

  • Led corporate income tax compliance, coordinating between third-party service providers, internal accounting, and internal support teams to deliver on-time filings and reporting in over 35 countries (48 entities).• Built tax filing repository, containing filing requirements, deadlines, and checkpoints for tax and accounting teams, automating coordination workflow and providing comprehensive documentation of full compliance process.• Restructured transfer pricing policies by standardizing reporting, creating training materials, and establishing quality control metrics, enabling 7x increase in number of reports produced while improving timeliness and accuracy.• Oversaw U.S. compliance for two C corporations, calculating quarterly tax payments (18 consolidated and 33 separate state estimates), analyzing nexus, and reviewing federal and state returns and tax provisions.• Prepared external tax audit documentation for entities in Germany, Norway, South Africa, Switzerland, U.K., and U.S.• Coordinated cross-divisionally with multi-cultural teams on three continents to facilitate various tax projects, such as divestiture of business unit and identification and implementation of tax strategies. Show less

  • Tax Manager

    Jul 2020 - Jan 2021

  • Tax Manager

    Feb 2019 - Jun 2020
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  Ontra

  Jan 2021 - now

  • Oversaw tax compliance (multi-tier US partnership structure and CFCs), managing direct report and coordinating with third-party service providers and various internal teams to deliver on-time filings and reporting in the U.S., U.K., Hong Kong, and Singapore. • Hired a top tier tax firm, after orchestrating an extensive request for proposal and interview process, resulting in transitioning from a top 30 to a top four public accounting firm while keeping fees in line with prior year. • Performed tax due diligence (M&A) and developed an integration plan for an acquired C corporation, coordinating with a third-party valuation team, CFO, and controller.• Successfully underwent tax due diligence, resulting in the company securing Series B financing from Blackstone. • Administered company equity, preparing board materials, tracking equity burn, and maintaining the capitalization table. • Created employee tax training course on the impact of being an owner in a partnership to increase employee satisfaction. Show less

  • Senior Manager, Tax

    Jul 2023 - now

  • Manager, Tax & Accounting

    Jan 2021 - Jul 2023
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  Swissport

  Jun 2024 - now

  Sr director of tax

  • Tax optimization planning (163j, BEAT, tax credits and incentives, and bonus depreciation).• Managed a tax team of five to meet compliance obligations for corporate and state income tax, partnership income tax, unclaimed property, personal property, sales and use, excise tax, payroll tax, transfer pricing, and business licenses. • Facilitated the transition of in-house tax work to outsourcing 100% in the first 30 days. • Successfully concluded 2 tax audits within the first 4 months of employment. • Professionalizing and documenting processes and procedures is a personal passion. In the first 30 days, prepared an internal memo of processes, standardized communication with tax authorities, and organized all filings and deadlines. • Facilitated the reconciliation of over 100 tax GL accounts and created a new process to automate GL uploads, reducing errors and increasing speed to output. Show less