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Nathan A. Lieb

CPA, MSA

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3421 Ridgewood Road, Suite 300

Akron, OH 44333


330.762.9785
330.762.3108

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Since beginning his career in accounting with BMF as an intern in 2012, Nathan has steadily risen through the ranks to become a key leader in the firm’s Tax Practice, where he’s known for his deep technical expertise and thoughtful approach to solving complex tax issues. Nathan specializes in ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes and works closely with a range of public and privately held companies with operations that cross multiple states and jurisdictions.

Nathan’s value to clients goes far beyond technical compliance. He supports businesses in thinking strategically about their tax position, identifying opportunities, anticipating risks, and bringing clarity to a complex landscape. Whether supporting tax planning initiatives or navigating the nuances of multi-jurisdictional reporting, he acts as an insightful guide for companies facing various business decisions.

Within the firm, Nathan has championed process improvements and supported the development of emerging talent, serving as a mentor to up-and-coming staff and an advocate for more smart and efficient tax workflows. His curiosity and commitment to continuous improvement make him a trusted voice both internally and externally.

Nathan’s leadership extends beyond the firm. He’s an active supporter of the next generation of accountants, serving on The University of Akron’s Accountancy Advisory and MTax Governance Boards. He’s also a proud alumni and former Treasurer of the Akron Torchbearers, Class of 2018. Nathan continues to lead the firm’s annual Harvest for Hunger campaign in support of the Akron-Canton Regional Food Bank and the Greater Cleveland Food Bank.

Specializations

  • ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes
  • Corporate Taxation
  • Banking
  • Professional Services
  • Manufacturing
  • Wholesale & Retail

Education

  • Master of Science in Accounting, The University of Akron
  • Bachelor of Science in Accounting, The University of Akron, summa cum laude

Certifications

  • Certified Public Accountant

Professional and Civic Memberships and Activities

Awards and Accolades

CliftonStrengths

  • Competition
  • Achiever
  • Analytical
  • Strategic
  • Relator

IRS Announces Second Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program

August 20, 2024 Tax Advisor

On August 15, 2024, the Internal Revenue Service (IRS) announced details of the launch of a second Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program (ERC-VDP). The second program is similar to that of the original one that ended in March. Read More >>

IRS Announces Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program

January 11, 2024 Tax Advisor

On December 21, 2023, the Internal Revenue Service (“IRS”) unveiled details concerning the Employee Retention Credit Voluntary Disclosure Program (“ERC-VDP”). This program is aimed at taxpayers who mistakenly claimed and received Employee Retention Credit (“ERC”) refunds for specific quarters. Read More >>

Businesses Must Act Now to Take Advantage of the 2022 Bonus Depreciation  

October 10, 2022 Tax Advisor

Companies looking to take advantage of 100% Bonus Depreciation need to take action before the end of 2022. Here’s why and how to apply… Read More >>

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