Brian Williams

CPA, Tax Specialist, Tax Resolution, Business Advisory and Accounting

Role
Tax Associate at Intuit
Location
Spokane, WA, US
LinkedIn followers
500 followers
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About Brian Williams

As a CPA and CFO with over 25 years of experience, I specialize in tax resolution, tax preparation, and tax advisory services. Additionally, I have a strong background in fractional CFO roles, focusing on designing and implementing effective financial policies tailored for small businesses with less than 50 employees and annual revenue under $5 million. My expertise in cash management, cost accounting, and tax consulting has empowered clients across diverse industries, including banking, insurance, retail, manufacturing, and defense sectors.I hold a Master of Professional Accounting degree from Eastern Washington University and an MBA from the University of Washington. My military background includes over thirty years of service in the US Army and US Army Reserve, where I served as a Military Intelligence Officer and with the 75th Ranger Regiment.Career Highlights:o Fractional CFO Support: Provided fractional CFO services to over 40 companies from 2013 to 2023.o IRS Resolution & Audit Representation Services: Successfully represented clients in IRS resolutions and audits.o Tax Preparation: Expertise in unfiled and amended tax preparation.o Offer in Compromise: Skilled in negotiating offers in compromise.o Installment Plans: Assisted clients with installment plans for tax payments.o Business Formation: Experienced in incorporation and LLC formation.o IRS Fresh Start Program: Helped clients navigate the IRS Fresh Start Program.o Sales Tax Penalty Abatement: Achieved sales tax penalty abatements for clients.o Payroll Tax Resolution: Resolved payroll tax issues for businesses.Professional Memberships:o Member of the American Society of Tax Problem Solvers (ASTPS)o Member of the American Institute of CPAs (AICPA)o Member of the Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants (WSCPA)Education:o Master of Professional Accounting: Eastern Washington Universityo MBA: University of WashingtonIndustries Served:o Bankingo Constructiono Insuranceo Retailo Manufacturingo Defense

Experience

  1. Tax Associate

    Intuit

    Jan 2023 — Present · Spokane, WA, US

Education

  • University of Washington

    Master of Business Administration (MBA), Organizational Leadership

    2000 — 2016

  • Eastern Washington University

    Master's degree, Accounting

  • Command and General Staff College

    Military Operational Art and Science/Studies

  • University of South Carolina

    Bachelor of Arts (B.A.), Economics

Skills

  • Executive Management
  • Sales
  • Management Consulting
  • Consulting
  • Analytics
  • Business Strategy
  • Mergers & Acquisitions
  • Management
  • Strategic Planning
  • Risk Management
  • Strategy
  • Investments

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