Quinn Harris, CPA, joined MichaelSilver as a Partner in the Tax Department in 2024, bringing over 15 years of experience in high-level tax advisory and compliance roles within leading accounting firms. His professional journey reflects a commitment to excellence and a remarkable ability to navigate and lead through the complexities of tax regulations and business challenges, particularly in the dynamic fields of real estate and private equity.

Throughout his career, Quinn has been pivotal in directing tax strategy and compliance, spearheading initiatives to integrate tax advisory services with corporate goals. His efforts have not only enhanced financial transparency and compliance but has also supported strategic financial planning and investment decisions for high-stakes partnerships.

Quinn is widely recognized for his aptitude in communicating complex tax issues clearly to diverse stakeholders and for his strong leadership in mentoring tax professionals. His strategic acumen and project management skills ensure the successful delivery of comprehensive tax solutions that align with broader organizational objectives.

His expertise spans ASC 740, cross-border taxation for multinational corporations, and particularly complex partnership allocations. Quinn has excelled in driving strategic growth and managing U.S. tax compliance for businesses expanding into international markets, ensuring meticulous adherence to complex international tax laws and bilateral agreements. His profound understanding of U.S.-Italy tax implications has been instrumental in enhancing cross-border advisory services, positioning him as a leading advisor in the field.

Jennifer A. Barliant

Quinn Harris, CPA

Partner

How he spends his time here

 

Expertise Industries Membership
  • ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes
  • Cross-Border Taxation for Multinational Corporations
  • Private Equity and Real Estate Partnerships
  • Complex Partnership Allocations
  • Income Tax Controversy
  • Manufacturing and Distribution
  • Consumer Products
  • Real Estate
  • Asset Management

 

 

 

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Illinois CPA Society
  • National Association of Black Accountants

 

 

 

 

How he got here

Master of Science in Taxation, University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign
Bachelor of Science in Finance, Minor in Accounting, Iowa State University of Science and Technology

How he approaches his work

“Our clients are top priority. I believe in building strong relationships based on trust and delivering tailored solutions that meet our clients’ unique needs.”

HOW HE SPENDS His TIME ELSEWHERE

“I believe in giving back to the community. I volunteer my time with local non-profits and participate in community service projects whenever I can.”

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