Mike Kamienski serves as principal and real estate industry leader with Baker Tilly. Mike provides leadership, management and strategic direction to the firm’s real estate industry. He is focused on growth, innovation and development of real estate, construction, hotel and lodging sectors. He specializes in providing accounting and assurance services to clients in the real estate and hospitality industry. Prior to joining Baker Tilly, Mike was a partner with a large international firm in Chicago for more than 15 years.
- Specializes in auditing and financial reporting for various companies in the real estate and hospitality industry
- Executed REIT formation transactions and IPOs, mergers and acquisitions and UPREIT transactions
- Leads due diligence efforts for mergers and acquisitions in the real estate industry
- Advises clients on complex accounting matters specific to real estate such as consolidation, revenue recognition, lease accounting, impairment, business combinations and joint venture accounting considerations
- Consults clients on internal controls over financial reporting
- Provides auditing services to private real estate companies that report on the fair value basis of accounting
- DePaul University Real Estate Center Executive Committee
- Illinois CPA Society
- National Association of Real Estate Investment Trusts
- American Cancer Society Chicago Chapter Executive Committee
- Crain’s Chicago Business’ 2022 Notable Gen X Leaders in Accounting, Consulting and Law
