Aaron Willis

Manager, Federal Tax Strategies (CLA)

As a manager in CLA's Federal Tax Strategies group, Aaron spends most of his time focused on creating opportunities for clients across a wide range of industries, including architecture and engineering, construction, software, manufacturing, and agriculture. Aaron has more than eight years of experience and primarily serves clients with research and development tax credits and also assists clients to capture and support various state-level credits and incentives focused on creating opportunities for clients across a wide range of industries, including architecture and engineering, construction, software, manufacturing, and agriculture. Aaron has more than eight years of experience and primarily serves clients with research and development tax credits and also assists clients to capture and support various state-level credits and incentives.

Technical experience
• Research and development tax credits
• Section 174 analysis
• Section 382 analysis and studies
• Start-ups
• Construction
• Agribusiness
• Technology

Education and professional involvement
• Bachelor of science in business administration with a concentration in accounting and a minor in public policy from William Jessup University, Rocklin, California
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
• Certified Public Accountant in the state of California
• California Society of Certified Public Accountants


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