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Alex Discepolo CPA*
Partner – Tax & Business Services
 

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555 Long Wharf Drive
12th Floor
New Haven‚ CT 06511
 
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Alex Discepolo is a Partner in the Firm’s New Haven, Connecticut office and a member of its State and Local Tax Practice group. He has a broad base of experience including federal and state corporate income tax, employee benefits tax issues, tax credit and incentives, maximization studies, and various other tax areas that provide significant benefits to client management.

Mr. Discepolo has extensive experience with ASC 740 (formerly FASB 109), including footnote disclosure and the related accounting for uncertain tax positions (formerly FIN 48). He frequently consults on or implements tax provision preparation software including Tax Stream. He represents clients large and small before the Internal Revenue Service with examinations, appeals and other administrative matters.

Mr. Discepolo has spent time in both private and public accounting, dealing with mergers and acquisitions and related tax structuring. His background related to international tax includes transfer pricing, foreign tax credit planning, related expense allocations and international structuring. In addition, he has been involved with flow-through entities including S-corporations, qualified S-corporation subsidiaries, partnerships and limited liability corporations.

Mr. Discepolo has more than 30 years of tax experience in the private and public sectors including 20 years with a “Big 4” accounting practice. During his tenure, he was the Director of their Connecticut Fast 50 program which honors the 50 fastest growing technology companies in the state; Director of their Emerging Strategic Client Tax practice in Connecticut; and headed their Technology, Media & Telecommunications Tax practice in Connecticut. He currently heads the Marcum Tech Top 40 program, which identifies, honors and provides specialized tax services to technology companies.
 
Professional & Civic Affiliations
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accounts (AICPA)
  • The Connecticut Society of Certified Public Accountants (CSCPA)
  • New Haven Boys & Girls Club, Board of Directors
  • Connecticut Venture Group, New Haven Chapter Board
  • Connecticut Technology Council, Board of Directors

Awards & Recognitions
  • Citizen of the Year, Business New Haven, 2008-2009
Areas of Expertise
  • Corporate Income Tax
  • ASC 740
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • International Tax
  • Credits & Incentives
  • State & Local Tax
Key Clients
  • Foreign-Owned Entities
  • High Technology
  • Multi-National Corporations
  • Manufacturing
  • Technology
Education
  • Master of Business Administration
    University of New Haven
  • Bachelor of Science, Accounting
    University of New Haven
*Licensed by the State of Connecticut
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