Adrian Lape-Brinkman

About Adrian Lape-Brinkman

I graduated from the University of Toledo with a degree in accounting. Before joining Koski Professional Group, I was a tax manager with BKD, LLP, a large regional CPA firm working with closely held companies and partnerships. I devote my time to providing clients with ideas on tax planning and consult on business and tax matters such as accounting method changes, multi-state issues, succession planning, acquisitions and mergers.Specialties: I have experience working with business in industries including manufacturing and distribution, retailers, dealerships, agriculture, long-term care facilities, contractors and financial institutions.

Experience

1. Partner

   HBE LLP

   Dec 2025 — Present · Omaha, NE, US

Education

• Valley High School

  Bachelor's degree, Accounting

  1989 — 1991

• The University of Toledo

  Bachelor's degree, Accounting

  1993 — 1996

Skills

• Corporate Tax
• Investments
• Entity Selection
• Internal Controls
• Partnership Taxation
• Succession Planning
• Us Gaap
• Financial Reporting
• Gift Tax
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Financial Accounting
• Audits of Employee Benefit Plans
• Mergers & Acquisitions
• Mergers
• Compilation of Financial Statements
• Accounting
• Payroll Taxes
• Quickbooks
• Cpa
• S Corporations
• Gaap
• General Ledger
• Tax Research
• Business Valuation
• Estate Planning
• Tax Returns
• Retail
• Small Business
• Tax Accounting
• Sales Tax
• Business Tax Planning
• Forensic Accounting
• Tax Preparation
• Employee Benefits
• Personal Tax Planning
• Cash Flow
• Financial Statements
• Llc
• Auditing
• Tax