John Rowland, Cpa
About John Rowland, Cpa
John Rowland is a Tax Senior at Oregon Tool in Portland, Oregon, where he has worked since 2017. He specializes in preparing tax memorandums, coordinating with global accounting teams, and implementing process improvements in tax operations.
Work at Oregon Tool
John Rowland has served as a Tax Senior at Oregon Tool since 2017. In this role, he prepares tax memorandums that outline the company's positions on significant tax matters. He coordinates with global accounting teams to manage monthly cash tax reporting and other tax calculations. Additionally, Rowland facilitates sales tax exemption certificate requests for vendors and summarizes monthly sales tax data for the preparation of sales tax returns by an outside service provider. He has also implemented several process improvements in tax operations to enhance efficiency within the organization.
Previous Experience at Moss Adams LLP
Before joining Oregon Tool, John Rowland worked at Moss Adams LLP as a Tax Senior. His tenure at Moss Adams spanned from 2015 to 2017, during which he held positions in both the Communication and Media Practice and the general tax department. He worked in the Kansas City, Missouri area for one year before relocating to Portland, Oregon, where he continued his role for an additional eight months. His experience at Moss Adams provided him with a solid foundation in tax practices and client coordination.
Education and Expertise
John Rowland earned a Bachelor’s degree in Accounting and Music from the University of Kansas, completing his studies from 2005 to 2010. He furthered his education by obtaining a Master’s degree in Accounting from the same institution, which he completed in 2011. This academic background has equipped him with the necessary knowledge and skills to excel in tax-related roles.