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Katie Byrne Naperville

3957 75th St
Aurora, IL 60504

Tel:

331.301.5098


Email: katie.byrne@wipfli.com

Katie Byrne, CPA

Senior Manager

Katie Byrne is a senior tax manager who specializes in providing comprehensive tax planning, compliance and advisory services to clients in the real estate and construction industries. She leverages her deep industry knowledge to proactively plan for the formation, restructuring and exiting of real estate deals, ensuring that each clientā€™s unique needs are met with precision and care.

Through her participation in the firmā€™s knowledge management system partnership and real estate teams and the tax return inspection program, she collaborates with a network of professionals to develop and implement best practices, provide technical guidance and contribute to national-level industry training initiatives.

Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant

Professional memberships and activities

  • Illinois CPA Society (ICPAS) - Member
  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) - Member

Services

Tax services

Areas of Focus

  • Real estate industry taxation, including tax-deferred exchanges, cost segregation studies, carried interests and related tax advice
  • Real estate structuring, restructuring and exit strategies
  • Private REIT compliance and testing
  • Individual taxation and planning

Education

University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
  • Bachelor of science degree in accounting