About
Richard Abbott serves as Director of Global Tax at Advent International Corporation. His experience spans federal, state, local, and international taxation, with particular expertise in partnership taxation, private equity, real estate, energy, structured finance, venture capital, and commercial finance.
Experience
- Advent InternationalDirector, Global Taxcurrent2010 β presentGreater Boston
- Wellington Management CompanyVP and Director, Global Tax Compliance2006 β 2010Greater Boston
- Tofias PCTax Principal2005 β 2006Greater Boston
- GE CapitalSenior Tax Manager1998 β 2005Stamford, CT
- Northeastern UniversityAdjunct Professor, MST Program1998 β 1999Greater Boston
- Ernst & YoungTax Manager1995 β 1998Greater Boston
- New England DevelopmentSenior Accountant1990 β 1995
Skills & more
ManagementPrivate Equity14Real Estate3Structured Finance1Partnerships2EnergyTax23Due Diligence20Income Tax7International Tax6CPA2Tax Research1
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RestructuringFinancial ServicesHedge FundsVenture CapitalChange ManagementTax LawTax AdvisoryFATCAPartnership TaxationCorporate TaxUS TaxFinancial Structuring- Certified Public Accountant β Commonwealth of Massachusetts
From Richard's professional profile.
Colleagues at Advent International
Adele Aviles
Senior Associate at Advent International
Akshay Alladi
Senior Director at Advent International
Andres Aybar
Director at Advent International
Andrew Li
Managing Director at Advent International
Arif Amiri
Board of Directors Member at Dubai Future District Fund
Brenno Raiko
Managing Director at Advent International
Bryan Taylor
Managing Partner at Advent International
Chris Egan
Managing Partner at Advent International
Frequently asked questions
- Who is Richard Abbott?
- Richard Abbott serves as Director of Global Tax at Advent International Corporation. His experience spans federal, state, local, and international taxation, with particular expertise in partnership taxation, private equity, real estate, energy, structured finance, venture capital, and commercial finance.
- Where does Richard Abbott work?
- Richard Abbott is Director at Advent International.
- Where did Richard Abbott go to school?
- Richard Abbott studied at Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of Business (MST, Taxation); University of Massachusetts Lowell (BSBA, Accounting); Bentley University - McCallum Graduate School of Business (MBA, Business).
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Also attended University of Massachusetts Lowell14
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Shared employers
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