Type Tax consulting service Headquarters Houston, TX, U.S. Founded 2002 | Industry Professional services Number of employees 600 (as of July 2016) | |
Key people Dhaval Jadav, Chief Executive Officer
Shane T. Frank, Chief Operating Officer
Sonny Grover, Executive Vice President
Jeremy Fingeret, Senior Managing Director – Operations
Lynn Hedlund, Senior Managing Director
Mark W. Everson, former IRS Commissioner
Kit Bond, former Missouri Governor and Senator
Jim Ramstad, former Minnesota Congressman
Dean Zerbe, former Senior Counsel and Tax Counsel to the Senate Finance Committee under Senator Charles Grassley Services Research & Development Tax Credit
Interest Charge Domestic International Sales Corporation
Domestic Production Deduction
State and Local Tax Services
Hiring Credits and Incentives
Energy Efficient Commercial Building Deduction
Tax Controversy Services |
Alliantgroup s mark everson on bloomberg tv bottomline
alliantgroup is a national tax consulting services firm that works with CPA firms and their business clients to identify and claim available federal and state government-sponsored tax credits and incentives. alliantgroup assists companies with obtaining tax incentives for activities such as research and development, manufacturing, exporting, energy-efficient design, and hiring in certain established enterprise zones.
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History
alliantgroup was founded in 2002 by Jim M. Jacobsen & Dhaval Jadav, as Co-CEO, formerly with Big 4 accountancy firm Deloitte, and Shane Frank, COO.
Services
alliantgroup’s services include identifying tax credits and business deductions and developing detailed case studies to substantiate claims in connection with the following federal and state tax credit and incentive programs:
Notable current employees and board members
Strategic Advisory Board
A strategic advisory board composed of industry experts including those formerly from Big 4 accounting firms, law firms, and the IRS, provides guidance to alliantgroup's directors and clients. Members of the advisory board include former IRS Commissioner, Mark W. Everson, former Missouri Governor and U.S. Senator Kit Bond, former Minnesota Congressman Jim Ramstad, former New York Congressman Rick Lazio, Bob Riley, former Alabama Governor and U.S. Congressman, as well as Dean Zerbe, former Senior Counsel and Tax Counsel to the U.S. Senate Finance Committee. In January 2010, Zerbe was profiled on Keith Olbermann’s MSNBC show as part of the "Worse, Worser, Worst” segment for his comments on Wyclef Jean’s Haitian relief fund Other publications, though, including the New York Post and The New York Times, published articles that shared Zerbe’s scrutiny regarding the charity.
Media coverage
alliantgroup has been referenced in various articles in national publications and websites including Forbes, Accounting Today, CNBC.com, Bloomberg, and Roll Call. On June 19, 2012, Bloomberg published an article alleging that alliantgroup had been investigated by the IRS.