James Brandenburg

Partner

Jim Brandenburg, CPA, MST, has extensive experience and knowledge in corporate and partnership tax law, mergers and acquisitions, and tax legislation. His expertise includes working with owners of closely held businesses to identify tax planning opportunities and assist them in implementing these strategies. Jim assists clients in areas such as:

  • Tax planning and reporting for manufacturers, distributors and contractors
  • International tax consulting and compliance
  • Alternative Minimum Tax (AMT) planning
  • LIFO inventory planning, analysis and implementation
  • Interest charge DISCs planning, analysis and reporting
  • Tax controversies, including IRS and state tax notices and audits
  • Foreign bank and investment account reporting and compliance
  • Health care surtax on net investment income planning, analysis and reporting

Affiliations

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Wisconsin Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Member, Past Committee Chair, Federal Tax Committee

Education

  • Bachelor’s Degree in Business Administration – Accounting, University of Wisconsin – Madison
  • Master’s Degree in Taxation, University of Wisconsin – Milwaukee

James Brandenburg's Areas Of Expertise