Overview
Alina is a highly experienced Tax Principal with 13 years of expertise in managing and growing businesses and their owners. She has a proven track record of proactively advising clients on all aspects of their business, including real estate transactions and digital transformation strategies. While real estate is her primary industry, Alina's expertise extends to serving clients across various sectors, providing valuable insights and guidance.
In addition to her comprehensive knowledge of real estate taxation and regulatory issues, Alina also possesses expertise in international taxation and compliance. She understands the complexities of conducting business in a global marketplace and assists clients in navigating international tax laws and regulations. Her deep understanding of cross-border transactions and strategies ensures that clients remain compliant while optimizing their tax positions.
Furthermore, Alina's services extend beyond tax planning and compliance to encompass assisting business owners with succession planning and business exits. She recognizes the importance of carefully planning for the future to ensure a smooth transition of ownership and maximize the value of the business. Alina guides business owners through the intricacies of succession planning, legacy events, and exit strategies, providing proactive estate planning and helping to preserve and transfer wealth effectively.
Alina's cross-disciplinary approach enables her to offer comprehensive advice tailored to the unique challenges and opportunities faced by middle market businesses across industries. By combining her expertise in real estate, international taxation, and business succession planning, she delivers holistic solutions that empower businesses and their owners to achieve their goals, thrive in their industries, and navigate complex business environments.
With a dedication to exceptional client service, Alina is committed to providing strategic guidance, optimizing tax strategies, implementing digital transformation initiatives, and driving business growth for her clients. Her expertise, proactive mindset, and comprehensive approach make her a trusted advisor for businesses seeking to succeed in their respective industries while maximizing their financial outcomes.
Education
• Master of accountancy from Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL
• Bachelor of science in accounting from Florida Gulf Coast University, Fort Myers, FL
• Certified Public Accountant in the state of Florida
• Leading Professional Services Firms, Harvard Business School, Boston, MA
In the community
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Alina serves on the board of directors as a Treasurer for a local non-for-profit organization, Grand Piano Series. Their mission is to preserve, through high-quality performance, the existence of vast body of piano music repertoire, to facilitate performances, study, and understanding of classical music.
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Alina is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and Florida Institute of CPAs (FICPA).
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She is a member of a local STEP chapter that serves as a hub for local forums of practitioners advising domestic and international families (and businesses) plan their assets across generations and much more.
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Leadership Collier Foundation, GAIN '19 graduate, Co-Chair (Growing Associates In Naples leadership program)