Thomas Pesch

Thomas Pesch

Thomas Pesch

Principal
Certified Management Accountant (CMA), Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA), Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
Phone: 952-829-3430
Location: Eden Prairie

Tom is a Principal in the Audit and Accounting Department of the Eden Prairie office of Olsen Thielen and works with closely-held and family-owned businesses.  He works closely with entrepreneurs advising in financial reporting and tax-related matters including tax compliance, planning, and tax avoidance strategies.  He has experience in the country club, professional association, and construction industries.

Tom has recently participated as a panelist for Finance & Commerce’s “The future of Professionals Services Industry. Session 1: Succession and Legacy Planning”. You can watch the recording here: https://us02web.zoom.us/webinar/register/WN_qoFVForjS4ymEy8BNhw0zQ

Experience

  • Supervises financial reporting to include audits, reviews, compilations, and accounting for professional associations such as healthcare clinics, law firms, and engineers
  • Assists clients with business planning including cash flow analysis and budgets, analysis of growth strategies and financing alternatives, tax planning, and compliance, and succession planning and ownership transitions
  • Assists clients with business process improvement strategies including review of accounting systems and consulting regarding improving internal controls, operations review and assessment, incentives and compensation strategies, and benchmarking performance
  • Consultation regarding acquisition/sale of businesses

Education

Bachelor of Science in Accounting and Business Administration with a concentration in Finance and Accounting, Minnesota State University, Mankato

Affiliations

  • Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Member of the Minnesota Society of Certified Public Accountants (MNCPA)
  • Member of the Institute of Management Accountants (IMA)
  • Awarded the Chartered Global Management Accountant designation (CGMA) from the AICPA and Chartered Institute of Management Accountants (CIMA)

Core Specializations

  • Professional Service Companies, Including Health Care and Law Firms
  • Retail
  • Construction Contractors
  • Real Estate Companies
  • Wholesale/Distribution
  • Franchises

Tom is also a co-host of Olsen Thielen’s bi-weekly Q&A Over Coffee Podcast. Check out our entire library of episodes here.

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