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Bruce Olivarri, CPA

4430 Tree Ridge Place, Columbus, OH 43221

Home: (###) ###-####; E-Mail: [e-mail]

EXPERIENCE

Senior Tax Consultant, Procter & Gamble, Columbus, OH Sept. 2004 – June 2008

Procter & Gamble is a $1+ billion publicly-traded company that administers a wide array of investment vehicles, as well as asset management advisory services (including retirement plan advice for individuals) and discount brokerage.

Reason for Leaving: I liked the additional tax consulting experience at G. McKittrick Moses, but discovered that I want to return to public accounting for a balance of compliance and consulting.

• Implemented polices and procedures to ensure compliance with new tax laws

• Responsible for tax evaluation of new financial instruments in security reviews

• Generated models to access tax-efficient strategies / tax-deferred products. Illustrated benefits to clients.

• Analyzed straddle system according to IRC Sec. 1092 and Sec. 1256 and recommended system changes

• Established procedures for identifying foreign qualified dividends

• Reviewed all shareholder forms for compliance with new tax law (JGTRRA), updated the tax manual and created web-based intranet tax training modules

• Provided technical review of articles published in McVestor and other G. McKittrick Moses’ publications

• Responded to shareholder inquiries on topics from foreign tax credits to municipal interest exemptions

• Provided skills assessment of tax department candidates

• Served as liaison between Investment Tax and other internal departments

• Recognized with award for excellent client support

EDUCATION

Bachelor of Science, Accounting with Honors, 2000. GPA: 3.9. Ohio State Univeristy, Columbus, Ohio

Emilie French Prize – For Excellence in Accounting

Bachelor of Arts, Economics with Honors, 1997. GPA: 3.7.

Bachelor of Arts, Natural Sciences, 1997. GPA: 3.4.

University of Louisville, Louisville, Kentucky

ACHIEVEMENT AND SKILLS

CPA – State of Ohio

Recognized by OACPA for scoring among the top ten exam grades in Ohio in Year.

• Accounting Software: A-Plus, AACTS, CCH Pro, Go Systems, Lexis, Peachtree, QuickBooks, Superforms

• Strong proficiency with Microsoft Windows and Office applications in a networked environment.

• Member: American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Maryland Association of CPAs.

• Fluent in Korean, and proficient in Italian and Spanish.

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