Bryan Arledge
About Bryan Arledge
Bryan Arledge serves as the Second Vice President of Corporate Tax at Protective Life in Birmingham, Alabama, a position he has held since 2006. He has a background in insurance tax accounting and oversees two direct reports while managing tax accruals and federal income tax returns.
Work at Protective Life
Bryan Arledge has served as the Second Vice President of Corporate Tax at Protective Life since 2006. In this role, he is responsible for preparing and reviewing quarterly tax accruals and annual federal income tax returns. He supervises two direct reports, ensuring effective management within the corporate tax department. His tenure at Protective Life spans 18 years, during which he has contributed to various tax-related initiatives and process improvements.
Previous Experience in Tax Accounting
Before joining Protective Life, Bryan Arledge worked as a Staff Accountant at PEARCE, BEVILL, LEESBURG, MOORE, P.C. from 2002 to 2004. His role involved various accounting responsibilities, which helped him build a strong foundation in tax accounting. Additionally, he worked as a Telebanker at AmSouth Bank from 2000 to 2002, gaining customer service experience in the banking sector.
Education and Expertise
Bryan Arledge earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Montevallo, where he studied from 1997 to 2001. His educational background provides him with the knowledge necessary for his role in corporate tax. He possesses extensive experience in insurance tax accounting, which is critical to his responsibilities at Protective Life.
Process Improvements in Corporate Tax
In his current position, Bryan Arledge implements process improvements within the corporate tax department at Protective Life. His focus on enhancing operational efficiency contributes to the overall effectiveness of the tax function, ensuring compliance and accuracy in tax reporting.