MATTHEW ANANIA
New York, NY 10128
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EDUCATION
****-**** ******* **********, ******** SCHOOL OF BUSINESS New York, NY
Dual degree MBA in Accounting and Finance
GPA: 3.97/4.0
Graduate assistant for Professor Bochner
Phi Kappa Phi National Honor Society
Omicron Delta Epsilon (International Economic Honor Society)
Financial Management Association (FMA) National Honor Society
2003-2007 DICKINSON COLLEGE Carlisle, PA
BA, Economics
Omicron Delta Epsilon, Alpha Lambda Delta (Freshmen Honor Society)
Captain of Varsity Golf Team
EXPERIENCE
New York, NY
6/2012-8/2012 Alvarez & Marsal
Summer Associate
• Due diligence on target companies related to mergers and acquisitions and business reorganizations
• Consulted on federal and state business tax matters for corporations, consolidated groups and partnerships
• Helped structure transactions in an efficient manner
New York, NY
9/2009-8/2011 Ernst & Young LLP
Senior Associate, Asset Management, Financial Services Office
• Prepared variance analyses for clients between estimated taxable income and actual taxable income.
• Maintained all aspects of client engagements including planning, budgeting, staffing and billing.
• Supervised, trained, and developed 30 plus staff members including a team in Bangalore, India.
• Analyzed a variety of investment strategies and fund structures including domestic and offshore, side-by-side
entities, master-feeder structures, mini masters, fund-of-funds and passive foreign investment companies.
• Identified and analyzed tax issues involving wash sales, constructive sales, straddles, short sales, qualified
dividends, section 988 income, section 1256 contracts, section 475 mark-to-market income, futures and forward
contracts, unrelated business taxable income and reportable transactions.
• Analyzed partnership agreements and prepared and reviewed tax allocations using aggregation and layering
methodology, including such aspects as incentive re-allocation, side pockets, guaranteed payments, transfer of
partnership interest, distributions and stuffing.
• Analyzed international structuring to ensure adequate filings of form 8621, 926, 5471 and 8865.
New York, NY
9/2007-8/2009 Ernst & Young LLP
Staff, Human Capital and Asset Management, Financial Services Office
• Calculated and prepared quarterly estimates, including NYC UBT payments.
• Prepared and reviewed partnership and individual tax returns, federal and state k1s, and tax equalizations.
• Communicated directly with IRS and various state revenue agencies to resolve client tax issues and notices.
New York, NY
2005 & 2006 Kroll Inc.
Intern to the CEO
• Conducted market research and prepared a competitor analysis for senior management.
• Analyzed client information by creating excel spreadsheets setting forth key client information for easy access.
ADDITIONAL
Proficient in Thomson Reuters GoSystem and Microsoft Word, Excel, PowerPoint.
5 Handicap in Golf