
Peter J. Scalise
Federal Tax Credits & Incentives Practice Leader
Prager Metis CPAs, LLC
New York, New York, USA
CPA Firm
Professional Summary
Peter J. Scalise serves as the Federal Tax Credits and Incentives Practice Leader for the Americas at Prager Metis CPAs, LLC, a member of the Prager Metis International Group. Mr. Scalise is a distinguished Big Four Alumni Tax Practice Leader with approximately thirty years of progressive accounting firm experience developing, managing, and leading multi-million-dollar tax advisory practices on a regional, national, and global level.
Mr. Scalise serves on both the Board of Directors and Board of Editors for the American Society of Tax Professionals ("ASTP") and is the Founding President and Chairman of both the Northeastern Region Tax Roundtable and the Washington National Tax Roundtable, operating divisions of ASTP.
Mr. Scalise is also a passionate philanthropist who champions over a dozen charities nationwide in connection to poverty and hunger alleviation; economic development; health and social services; veteran and military service personnel along with preserving arts and cultural programs. Mr. Scalise is currently serving on the National Board of Directors for the Prager Metis Charitable Foundation Inc, a I.R.C. § 501(c)(3) organization and is the Founding Chairman of the Accounting Industry Leadership Council to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association.
Mr. Scalise serves on both the Board of Directors and Board of Editors for the American Society of Tax Professionals ("ASTP") and is the Founding President and Chairman of both the Northeastern Region Tax Roundtable and the Washington National Tax Roundtable, operating divisions of ASTP.
Mr. Scalise is also a passionate philanthropist who champions over a dozen charities nationwide in connection to poverty and hunger alleviation; economic development; health and social services; veteran and military service personnel along with preserving arts and cultural programs. Mr. Scalise is currently serving on the National Board of Directors for the Prager Metis Charitable Foundation Inc, a I.R.C. § 501(c)(3) organization and is the Founding Chairman of the Accounting Industry Leadership Council to benefit the Alzheimer’s Association.
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Prager Metis CPAs, LLC
New York, New York, USA 10017
New York, New York, USA 10017
Federal Tax Credits & Incentives Practice Leader
CPA Firm
2013 - Present
Peter J. Scalise serves as the Federal Tax Credits and Incentives Practice Leader for the Americas at Prager Metis CPAs, LLC, a member of the Prager Metis International Group. Mr. Scalise is a distinguished Big Four Alumni Tax Practice Leader with approximately thirty years of progressive public accounting firm experience developing, managing, and leading large scale tax advisory practices on a regional, national, and global level.
Mr. Scalise is a highly dynamic and sought-after keynote speaker on specialty tax incentives, tax controversy matters, along with legislative updates and trends from Capitol Hill. Mr. Scalise has been extensively quoted in the press and has been frequently published in Accounting Today, NYSSCPAs CPA Journal / Tax Stringer, CPA Magazine, Parker Tax Publishing, amongst other nationally syndicated publications. Mr. Scalise serves on both the Board of Directors and Board of Editors for the American Society of Tax Professionals ("ASTP") and is the Founding President and Chairman of both the Northeastern Region Tax Roundtable and the Washington National Tax Roundtable, operating divisions of ASTP.
Mr. Scalise is also a passionate philanthropist who champions over a dozen charities nationwide in connection to environmental conservation; poverty and hunger alleviation; economic development; health and social services; supporting veteran and military service personnel along with preserving arts and cultural programs.
Mr. Scalise is a highly dynamic and sought-after keynote speaker on specialty tax incentives, tax controversy matters, along with legislative updates and trends from Capitol Hill. Mr. Scalise has been extensively quoted in the press and has been frequently published in Accounting Today, NYSSCPAs CPA Journal / Tax Stringer, CPA Magazine, Parker Tax Publishing, amongst other nationally syndicated publications. Mr. Scalise serves on both the Board of Directors and Board of Editors for the American Society of Tax Professionals ("ASTP") and is the Founding President and Chairman of both the Northeastern Region Tax Roundtable and the Washington National Tax Roundtable, operating divisions of ASTP.
Mr. Scalise is also a passionate philanthropist who champions over a dozen charities nationwide in connection to environmental conservation; poverty and hunger alleviation; economic development; health and social services; supporting veteran and military service personnel along with preserving arts and cultural programs.
Education
MST, Taxation
Pace University
New York, New York, United States
BS, Accounting
Hunter College
New York, New York, United States
Associations and Societies
- The American Society of Tax Professionals ("ASTP") (Member of the National Board of Directors & Board of Editors)
- The Tax Professional's Update, a Publication of ASTP (National Tax Columnist & Editorial Director)
- The Northeastern Region Tax Roundtable, an Operating Division of ASTP (Founding President and Chairman)
- TaxConnections (Tax Faculty Member & Contributing Tax Journalist)
- iShade (Tax Faculty Member & Contributing Tax Journalist)
- Parker Tax Publishing (Contributing Tax Journalist)
- CPAacademy (Tax Faculty Member)
- Proformative Academy (Tax Faculty Member)
- Accounting Today (Contributing Tax Journalist & Member of the Accounting Today TOP 100 Influencers)