Mike Walston is a Principal in HBK's Tax Advisory Group located in the Youngstown office. He has been with HBK since 2013, focusing on tax compliance and consulting for closely held businesses, individuals, trusts and estates. Mike joined the Tax Advisory Group in 2019 and has been leading HBK’s Affordable Care Act niche since 2015.
Mike’s tax experience includes compliance and consultation for both public and private companies, individuals, Trusts, and Estate and Gift tax matters. He has extensive experience working with partnerships and S corporations in a variety of industries. Mike currently spends a significant amount of time researching complicated tax issues, providing compliance reviews for tax returns, and analyzing and planning for the estates of high net worth individuals.
Prior to joining HBK, Mike spent eight years with Deloitte Tax LLP in Cleveland, Ohio. Mike attended Miami University, where he received his Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting.
Mike is currently licensed to practice accounting in both the State of Ohio and the State of Pennsylvania. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA).
