Bill Smith, CPA
Senior Manager
William M. Smith is a senior manager with over 30 years of experience in providing tax services. Bill leads our international tax consulting practice and advises on the U.S. tax consequences of their cross-border transactions. His experience includes both inbound and outbound clients. He has advised international clients for a Big 4 accounting firm, managed international tax matters for two Fortune 500 companies and addressed international tax issues for a global asset management firm.
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant
- Attorney-at-Law
Professional memberships and activities
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Tax Section – Member
- Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants (PICPA), Tax Section – Member
- American Bar Association (ABA), Tax Section – Member
- Pennsylvania Bar Association (PBA) Tax Section – Member
Services
Tax servicesAreas of Focus
- Advising with regard to tax-efficient company structures
- Entity formation and check-the-box planning
- Transfer pricing planning and analysis
- Inbound tax planning
- Controlled Foreign Corporation and foreign tax credit planning
- Individual cross-border tax planning and analysis
Education
Temple University
- Bachelor of business administration degree in accounting
- Master of laws degree in taxation
Villanova University
- Juris doctor degree
