Jeffrey B. Edwards is the Firm’s accounting services practice leader and has been with the firm since August of 2000. In addition to managing tax engagements, he is often called upon to consult with and structure start-up business ventures. Previously Edwards was the Controller for American Asphalt & Grading Company and Westar Development. With his construction background, Edwards provides realistic and timely insight for his clients as well as for the PBTK team on industry-specific tax matters.

He is regularly called on to speak on accounting topics such as business start-ups, budgeting, and not-for-profit accounting.

Industries
Real estate and construction, restaurants, wholesale distributorships and other retail sales, not-for-profit

Services
Tax preparation and review, representation before the Internal Revenue Service; tax planning and advisory services for individuals, partnerships, limited liability companies, and closely-held corporations; small business structure and set-up; structure real estate transactions

Other Experience
Accountant with Deloitte & Touche; Controller for American Asphalt & Grading Company; Controller for Westar Development

Education
BS Business Administration (accounting emphasis) University of Nevada, Las Vegas
MS Accountancy University of Nevada, Las Vegas

CPA certifications and permits
Nevada

Other certifications, permits, awards, distinctions
Boy Scouts of America, Treasurer – Silver State Housing

Memberships
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants, Nevada Society of Certified Public Accountants