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Stephen J. Allen
Stephen J. Allen
Principal
713.629.0090

PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCE
Current

  • Principal, Ryan, Houston office
    –  Specializes in providing tax consulting services for many Ryan
        clients in a variety of industries such as oil and gas, chemical
        refineries, manufacturing, and automated tax solutions.

    Previous
    • Executive Vice President, Sales and Use Tax and Tax Automation Services, national consulting firm
      –  Mr. Allen spent six years leading the sales, delivery, and
          development of the sales and use tax practice.
      • Sr. Tax Analyst, State and Local Tax, privately held oil and gas company
        –  Mr. Allen spent four years in the corporate tax department
            providing multistate audit defense, reverse audits, planning,
            research, and technology implementation in the refineries.
        • Sr. Manager, national accounting firm
          –  Mr. Allen spent more than four years with a public accounting
              firm providing multistate sales and use tax services to Fortune
              500 clients.
           
          PUBLIC SECTOR EXPERIENCE
          Previous
          • Supervisor, Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts
           
          PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
          Mr. Allen has lectured on various tax topics while at a national consulting firm and in public accounting, and also conducted in-house training during his tenure in the industry. Additionally, he has appeared as a speaker for the following organizations:
          • Institute for Professionals in Taxation
          • National Association of Manufacturers
          • Texas A&M Accounting Organization

          PROFESSIONALS
          • Institute for Professionals in Taxation
          • Texas Taxpayer and Research Association

          EDUCATION/ACCREDITATION
          • Bachelor of Science Degree, Accounting, Corpus Christi State University (part of the Texas A&M University system)
          South Carolina Supreme Court Upholds Sales and Use Tax Exemptions.
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          Texas Court Strikes Down Provisions of Comptroller’s Rule 3.325 on Refunds.
          A Travis County District Judge has invalidated several provisions of the Texas Comptroller of Public Accounts’ rule relating to refunds of sales and use tax.... >More


          Ryan Forms Strategic Alliance with Goldemberg & Asociados to Support Continued Expansion of International Tax Practice in Latin America.
          Ryan, a leading global tax services firm with the largest indirect tax practice in North America, today announced a strategic alliance with Goldemberg & Asociados,... >More

          Ryan Selected to the Metro Los Angeles Top Workplaces List.
          Ryan, a leading global tax services firm with the largest indirect tax practice in North America, today announced that the Firm was selected to the... >More
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