Nick is a managing director with Baker Tilly’s financial advisory services practice. He specializes in advising clients on complex accounting and financial reporting issues. Nick is recognized as a subject matter expert in U.S. Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (GAAP) and International Financial Reporting Standards (IFRS). He has advised hundreds of public and nonpublic companies, focusing particularly on driving middle market private equity solutions.
Through his work on numerous transactions, including his previous role as a managing director at a Big Four firm and a stint at the Financial Accounting Standards Board, Nick has developed a deep understanding of operationalizing accounting within a business. His passion for his clients' success helps them evolve into organizations better equipped to handle today's increasingly complex financial reporting rules and regulations.
- Deep expertise advising clients on complex transactions and a number of technical accounting topics, including revenue recognition, purchase accounting, consolidation, leasing, stock based compensation and financial instruments
- Proven experience supporting companies across numerous industries, including technology, retail and consumer, energy, healthcare, manufacturing and industrial products
- Specialize in advising private equity clients (and their portfolio companies) on the entire deals spectrum, covering purchase accounting, accounting policy alignment, integration and potential exit strategies
- Serve as the lead adviser on technical accounting diligence of numerous target companies for private equity clients to identify quality of earnings adjustments for non-GAAP accounting practices
- Assist numerous clients in the design and implementation of strategic transactions, including acquisitions, divestitures and initial public offerings (IPOs)
- Selected for a tour at the Financial Accounting Standards Board in 2013, serving on the revenue recognition, Emerging Issues Task Force (EITF) and Private Company Council (PCC) project teams
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Texas State CPA Society
- CFA Society of Dallas/Fort Worth
- Chartered Financial Analyst (CFA)
