Laurie Waterman, CPA Services in Minneapolis I SDK CPAs

Laurie Waterman

Professional Experience

Laurie Waterman is a senior manager in the tax area and the point person for business tax clients. She specialized in closely held businesses, professional service firms and manufacturing. With over 20 years experience, Laurie is an expert in tax planning for individuals and businesses, with specialties in S-corporations, multi-state corporations, consolidated returns and high-tech companies. She is also skilled in year-end planning and tax consulting for businesses. Alternative Minimum Tax is one example of an area of the tax code that is becoming more of an issue for individuals and for C-Corporations. Laurie can help plan payments and keep abreast of changes in the law.

Professional Certifications

Certified Public Accountant
Chartered Global Management Accountant

Education

University of Wisconsin, River Falls, B.S. in Accounting

Professional Organizations

AICPA
MNCPA

Community Involvement

Minneapolis Chamber of Commerce, Women’s Executive Council

When I’m not working…

I enjoy all the great theater the Twin Cities have to offer.

“Working with SDK has always been a reliable and satisfying experience. Everyone hates doing taxes, but I know when I file them each year with SDK they are doing everything they can to ensure it is filed correctly and will ensure the full amount I am owed on my tax return.”

- Client of SDK

“I appreciate the professionalism of staff as well as the timeliness in which work is completed. Communication has been very good as well! Thank you!”

“Our accountant, while new to working our account has been beyond terrific to work with. Her communication has been clear and very punctual – really excited to continue working with her!”

“Communication with John Lawson has always been fantastic! We love working with him and appreciate his care and attention to his clients.”

“For Teresa McAlpine, it was such a joy to work with you this year! I really appreciated your patience with me when I frequently checked on the progress of my tax return while I was very nervous during the start of the pandemic. I also really appreciate your professional demeanor and communication style. You were a very dependable and reliable person to work with during a very uncertain and challenging time. Thank you!”

“The role Nicole Brown plays in assisting our firm is of significant value. We have grown to trust her guidance and appreciate her knowledge and accessibility. Definitely someone we love working with and having on our “team” ”

“Outstanding service from Stan Eisenberg, and excellent staff in general!”

Senior Manager

Laurie Waterman, CPA, CGMA

Laurie Waterman

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