Brett P. Dowsett

About Brett P. Dowsett

Established accounting executive with Big 4 public accounting background and extensive…

Experience

1. VP Taxation

   Clean Harbors

   Mar 2009 — Present · Boston, MA, US

   Responsible for the taxation/compliance function for the publicly traded parent corporation and all subsidiaries (corporations, LLC\'s and foreign entities)Oversee all audit inquiries and act as the primary contact for all income tax audits and some GST/PST/sales tax/excise tax auditsActively involved in all aspects of the quarterly and annual tax provision including the preparation of the tax footnote and all other tax related financial reporting disclosuresManage all of the FIN48 documentation and related calculations for the group of companiesResponsible for the maintenance of the 404/Sarbanes tax documentationResponsible for the administration of all executive equity compensation plansSuccessfully integrated a $500 million acquisition of a publicly traded Canadian entity and its subsidiariesKey team player on all M&A/Integration activities including a current $1.3 billion dollar transactionManage a staff of ten tax professionalsManaged all excise tax filings and related fuel creditsManaged all transfer pricing activities and documentationAwarded the Clean Harbors 2012 Teamwork & Communication AwardPromoted to Director in January of 2013Promoted to VP in May of 2016

Education

• Pittsfield High School

  College Prep, College Prepatory

  1982 — 1986

• Bentley University

  BS, Accounting

  1987 — 2001

Skills

• Sarbanes-Oxley Act
• Fin 48
• Income Tax
• Stocks
• Tax
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Insurance
• Asc740/F
• Fas123r
• Sarbanes-Oxley
• Asc740/Fas 109
• Team Motivator
• Financial Statements
• Due Diligence
• Auditing
• Corporate Tax
• General Ledger
• Tax Research
• Fas109
• Financial Reporting
• General Ledger Administration
• Integration
• Mergers
• Sec Filings
• Transfer Pricing
• U.s. Sec Filings
• Accounting
• Tax Accounting