Rick Cincotta

Rick Cincotta is a seasoned Tax Partner at KPMG, based in New York City, with over seventeen years of comprehensive experience in income tax consulting and compliance services. His expertise spans a broad spectrum of industries, with a particular focus on serving both public and privately held clients across various sectors. Currently, Rick plays a pivotal role within KPMG’s Commercial Business Tax Services practice, where he leverages his deep knowledge of tax accounting, financial reporting, and international tax to deliver strategic solutions that align with clients’ business objectives and regulatory requirements.

In his current capacity, Rick serves as the global tax partner for a prominent multinational pharmaceutical company. In this role, he is responsible for coordinating KPMG’s worldwide tax services, ensuring seamless integration of tax strategies across multiple jurisdictions. He leads the review of the company’s worldwide income tax provision, ensuring compliance with ASC 740 and GAAP standards, while also managing complex tax accounting issues related to transfer pricing, tax risk management, and tax compliance. Rick’s expertise in tax research and tax advisory enables him to navigate intricate international tax regulations, optimize tax positions, and support the client’s global growth initiatives.

Beyond his technical proficiency, Rick is adept at managing cross-functional teams and engaging with senior stakeholders to deliver value-added insights that improve tax efficiency and mitigate risks. His deep understanding of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act and its implications for tax processes further enhances his ability to implement robust internal controls and ensure accurate financial reporting. With a strong foundation as a CPA, Rick’s strategic approach and industry-specific knowledge make him a trusted advisor for complex tax matters in today’s dynamic global environment.