John Watters CPA - Brigante Cameron Watters & Strong LLP
At BCWS John heads up the Tax Department and oversees the Estate and Trust practice which encompasses overall planning, wealth transfer and all tax reporting requirements. John focuses on addressing the unique and interrelated complex tax needs of growing small businesses and their owners ($5 - $50MM). In addition, he works extensively with clients to resolve their disputes and tax controversies with the Internal Revenue Service and California Franchise Tax Board.
Tax and overall business consultation to small businesses and their owners, and high net worth individuals. Estate, gift, and succession planning. Clients mostly throughout So. California, and extend across the U.S. and into foreign countries.
Tax planning and preparation, estate, gift and retirement planning, accounting and financial reporting, business consultation, litigation support and expert witness services.
Small businesses and their owners, $5MM - $50MM in annual revenues, high net worth individuals (net worth in excess of $5MM).
All industries except retail, and no publicly-traded.
Irvine, Ca
Charities
Services and financial support to over 20 local charities.
College Degrees
B.S. - Accounting
Speaking/Teaching
Experience
Public speaking. In-house training. Guest lecturer-MBT programs.
Organizations
AICPA Cal Society of CPAs Cal CPA Committee on Taxation