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David R. Askew

CPA, MTax

Office

3421 Ridgewood Road, Suite 300

Akron, OH 44333


330.762.9785
330.762.3108

About

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David Askew is a Senior Manager in the Tax department with 13 years of public accounting experience, serving a diverse range of multi-state companies, including S corporations, limited liability companies/partnerships, and C corporations. He also advises individuals on tax planning and compliance, specializing in clients with stock option compensation and incorporating retirement planning strategies.

David collaborates closely with all levels of tax department leadership to ensure the delivery of high-quality, timely services. He oversees multiple engagements simultaneously while mentoring staff and guiding senior team members through complex tax issues to ensure on-time client deliverables.

Specializations

  • Individual Tax Compliance & Planning
  • Stock Option Compensation
  • Retirement & Cash Flow Management Planning
  • Pass-Through Taxation
  • Retail & Consumer Products
  • Medical Service Firms
  • Professional Service Firms
  • Private Equity Services

Education

Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant

Professional and Civic Memberships and Activities

  • American Association of Certified Public Accountants
  • Ohio Society of Certified Public Accountants

CliftonStrengths

  • Empathy
  • Achiever
  • Input
  • Adaptability
  • Developer

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