Robert McKay, CPA

Manager

Serving the Twin Cities marketplace, Rob McKay provides tax planning and compliance support to closely held businesses and their owners. Focusing primarily on the auto dealerships and real estate industries, he serves as a key resource for his clients’ tax planning and strategic decisions–helping business owners maximize the benefits they personally realize from their companies.

Rob stays abreast of changing tax laws, which enables him to recognize opportunities to save his clients tax dollars. He also analyzes the tax consequences of various transactions for businesses and individuals and advises his clients of the most beneficial way to complete those transactions from a business and tax perspective. Rob’s clients can expect their tax compliance to be completed in an efficient and timely manner. His proactive approach ensures proper plans will be in place to help them achieve their goals.

Prior to joining Wipfli LLP, Rob gained experience in taxation of high net-worth individuals and large to mid-sized privately owned businesses with a public accounting firm in New York City. Prior to that, Rob performed audit and attestation services, as well as sales, payroll, entity, and individual income tax compliance and planning with a small CPA firm in Westchester County, New York.

In addition to serving his client base, Rob oversees a team of Wipfli associates who focus on tax planning and compliance. Under Rob’s direction, those tax professionals are trained and mentored to deliver value-added tax services to a variety of clients.

Professional Organizations and Activities
Rob is a member of the Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants, where he is involved in the Young Professionals group, and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Rob is also actively involved in the Edina Chamber of Commerce Tomorrow’s Leaders group.