Cynthia is an attorney and certified public accountant with more than 25 years of experience in tax planning, tax compliance, tax research, accounting and auditing in corporate tax department and public accounting firms. She has 13 years experience in international tax planning and compliance with a public company. Cynthia also has experience managing special projects to improve efficiency and overall cost savings.
Cynthia specializes in tax planning for business expansion abroad through acquisitions and franchising, tax compliance for foreign subsidiaries and domestic subsidiaries with foreign operations, cross-border transaction planning, transfer pricing reviews and implementation, foreign tax credit planning, and expatriate planning and compliance. She has knowledge of Canadian tax laws and has worked with operations and foreign investment in North America, South America, United Kingdom and Ireland, and Asia Pacific. She has experience implementing and maintaining an ongoing review of internal processes and procedures relating to the international tax area to comply with SOX rules. As Director of International Tax Services at Schneider Downs, Cynthia focuses on assisting clients with international tax issues and opportunities.
B.S. – Business Administration, Bowling Green State University
Juris Doctor – Georgetown University Law Center
Ohio State Bar – Admitted November 1991
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