Michael Friedman

Michael Friedman, CPA has a diverse and extensive work experience in the accounting and tax field. Michael currently serves as a Tax Director at CFO Squad LLC, where they oversee the tax practice for multiple clients. Michael'sexpertise includes corporate and individual tax compliance as well as ASC 740 for multistate and international clients.

Prior to their current position, Michael worked as a Consultant at IAC, Solenis, and PwC in 2018. In 2017, they served as a Consultant at Arcade Beauty, where they were engaged in creating a uniform global tax reporting package and enhancing state apportionment calculations.

From 2016 to 2017, Michael held the role of Director - Tax Provision & Compliance at Philips Lighting, where they led the transition of the tax function to a newly created team and managed the quarterly tax provision and reporting process. Michael also led federal and state tax compliance, extension, estimated payment calculations, and various research projects.

Before that, Michael worked as the Director - Tax Accounting at Bed Bath & Beyond from 2012 to 2016 and at Cushman & Wakefield from 2011 to 2012. From 2008 to 2011, they served as VP Tax at MSCI Inc., where they led the tax function, managed global consolidation and reporting, transfer pricing studies, and tax forecasting for M&A initiatives. Michael implemented SOX procedures and handled audit defense for federal and state direct and indirect taxes.

In 2006 to 2008, Michael was the AVP Tax - FAS 109 at RentPath. Overall, their work experience demonstrates a strong background in tax accounting, compliance, and consulting, with expertise in various areas of taxation including federal and state compliance, international tax, transfer pricing, and audit defense.

Michael Friedman, CPA attended Questrom School of Business at Boston University from 1982 to 1987. No degree or field of study is specified. Michael is also a Certified Public Accountant, although the details of when or where they obtained this certification are not provided.