Karen McCloskey is a Senior Advisor at BeachFleischman PLLC where she has focused on tax 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 & Healthcare Organizations
- Private Foundations
- Professional Service Firms
- Public Charities
- Real Estate
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 CPAs, Director 2018-2020, Honorary Life Member
- Arizona State Board of Accountancy, Member 2009-2014, President 2013-2014
- Arizona State Board of Accountancy, Law Review Committee 2015-2020
Community Associations and Activities
- Women Leading Southern Arizona – Member since 2007, Director and Treasurer 2020-current
- Tucson Botanical Gardens, Treasurer, Director 2005-2022, President 2009-2011
- Community Foundation for Southern Arizona, Director 2014-2016