Karen McCloskey is a Senior Advisor at BeachFleischman PC where she provides tax services to include planning and compliance for closely-held businesses and their owners, as well as for nonprofit organizations. Working in public accounting since 1981, she has extensive experience in federal, Arizona, California, and multi-state income tax issues.
Areas of Specialty
- Tax Planning and Strategy
- Tax Exempt Organizations
- Pass-Through Entities
- Individuals
Industry Experience
- Business Leagues & Trade Associations
- Country Clubs & Social Clubs
- Educational and Research Foundations
- Homeowners’ Associations
- Hospitals & Health Care Organizations
- Professional Service Firms
- Public Charities
- Real Estate
- Retail
- Service Industries
- Wholesale
- Private Foundations
Education
- Golden Gate University, Master of Science, Taxation
- University of California, Riverside, Bachelor of Arts
Professional Associations and Activities
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Arizona Society of Certified Public Accountants
- Tucson Tax Study Group
- Planned Giving Roundtable
- Southern Arizona Estate Planning Council
Community Associations and Activities
- Arizona Society of CPAs, Director 2018 – Current
- Tucson Botanical Gardens, Treasurer, Director 2005 – Current, Past President 2009 – 2011
- Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, Director (2014 – 2016)
- Women At The Top, Member 2007 – Current
- Arizona State Board of Accountancy, Member 2009 – 2014, President 2013 – 2014
- Arizona State Board of Accountancy, Law Review Committee 2015 – Current
- Arizona Society of CPAs, Director 2018 – Current
