James Backes

James Backes is a CPA with over eighteen years of experience in tax and finance. They have held significant roles, including Managing Director at KPMG and Tax Principal at BDO USA, LLP, where they focus on creating tailored solutions to drive client success. They have also served as Tax Director at Reinsurance Group of America and have contributed to firms such as KPMG UK and UHY-US. James holds a BBA in Accounting from the University of Notre Dame and a Master's in Accountancy from the University of Alabama.