Experience

Scott is a partner at HK and leads the firm’s state and local tax department (SALT). As the SALT practice leader, Scott performs tax research and provides tax planning and consulting services, specializing in the varied and extensive world of SALT. Scott also reviews complex corporate and partnership returns, including federal and large multi-state returns in addition to individual returns.

Specialties

State and local taxation

Education & credentials

B.S. in accounting from the University of Southern Indiana, Evansville, Ind.
Certified Public Accountant (CPA)

Professional affiliations

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants (ISCPA)

Speaking engagements

• HK Alliance Forum | 2019 | SALT Opportunities in the Wake of the Wayfair Case
• HK Alliance Forum | 2018 | Year-end Tax Planning in the Era of the TCJA & SALT Changes

Thought leadership

• Not Just Any Business Podcast: Wayfair, SALT and sales/use tax: How one landmark case is shedding light on the missing component in your business’s tax strategy
• HK Huddle Webinar: You vs. The Wayfair Case
• Why SALT will take center stage next to tax reform in 2019 | The Tax Adviser
• Impact of IRS regulations on state credits for charitable contributions
• List of states adopting new economic nexus standard grows in light of SD v. Wayfair
• Is your business ready for the new economic nexus standard?