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Eric Drew

Sacramento,CA

Summary

Encouraging manager and analytical problem-solver with talents for team building, leading and motivating, as well as excellent customer relations aptitude and relationship-building skills. Proficient in using independent decision-making skills and sound judgment to positively impact company success. Dedicated to applying training, monitoring and morale-building abilities to enhance employee engagement and boost performance.

Overview

33
33
years of professional experience
1
1
Certification

Work History

SENIOR MANAGER, STATE AND LOCAL TAX

ARMANINO
02.2022 - 07.2022
  • Review of complex multinational corporate tax returns for mitigating tax liability and refund opportunities
  • Identify potential opportunities related to federal determinations for mitigation of tax liability of refund
  • Engage in business development opportunities and achieve appropriate business development goals and build solid, effective client relationships
  • Provide technical support to the California SALT practice.

SENIOR MANAGER, STATE AND LOCAL TAX GROUP

KPMG
01.2019 - 03.2020
  • Reviews complex individual and corporate tax returns for refund opportunities
  • Perform a range of tax procedures in accordance with the size and complexity of the engagement
  • Understand the firm's financial model and ensure profitable delivery of engagements
  • Manage, research, schedule, supervise, and review tax engagements
  • Provide technical support to the California SALT practice.

DIRECTOR, NATIONAL TAX SERVICES, STATE AND LOCAL TAX GROUP

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, LLP
04.2001 - 03.2017
  • Practice focused on California franchise and income tax consulting tax consulting; California reverse income tax audits, and individual, partnership and corporate controversies before the California Franchise Tax Board and Board of Equalization
  • Negotiated settlements of California tax disputes and obtained refunds for defense contractors, software development companies, consumer products, pharmaceutical manufacturers, and national consumer retailers
  • Primary responsibility for five markets; tasked with growing annual revenue on existing client engagements and identifying and selling new California SALT projects; consistent travel to market offices across the US
  • Leading role in training and development and recruiting; implemented tax technical meetings for SALT Sacramento team to discuss current issues.

PROGRAM SPECIALIST, MULTISTATE TECHNICESOURCE SECTION

CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD
08.1989 - 04.2001
  • Conducted desk and field audits of individuals, and Fortune 500 companies for compliance with applicable federal and California rules and regulations
  • Conducted protest hearings, for various complex issues including residency determinations, income sourcing, unity determinations, business/nonbusiness income, and apportionment methods; developed arguments and recommendations
  • Provide technical assistance to the California SALT group.

Education

Accounting & Tax -

California State University, Sacramento

Bachelors of Science, Management -

University of Phoenix

Skills

  • Corptax
  • Oracle
  • Thomson Reuters
  • Onesource

Certification

Enrolled Agent

Timeline

SENIOR MANAGER, STATE AND LOCAL TAX

ARMANINO
02.2022 - 07.2022

SENIOR MANAGER, STATE AND LOCAL TAX GROUP

KPMG
01.2019 - 03.2020

DIRECTOR, NATIONAL TAX SERVICES, STATE AND LOCAL TAX GROUP

PRICEWATERHOUSECOOPERS, LLP
04.2001 - 03.2017

PROGRAM SPECIALIST, MULTISTATE TECHNICESOURCE SECTION

CALIFORNIA FRANCHISE TAX BOARD
08.1989 - 04.2001

Accounting & Tax -

California State University, Sacramento

Bachelors of Science, Management -

University of Phoenix
Eric Drew