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Wayne S. Gilmore

Service and Technology Practice Leader

  • CPA, MBA
  • Shareholder Specializing in Tax

Wayne joined HLB Gross Collins, P.C. in 1998 and is a shareholder in the tax department. He is the firm's Service and Technology Practice Leader. An accounting honors graduate, Wayne earned a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting from the University of Alabama in 1991 and a Masters of Business Administration from Georgia State University in 1999.

Wayne works with a wide range of clients specializing in the service and technology industries. He also works with many nonprofit organizations as well as franchisers and franchisees. He supports corporate, partnership, and individual clients with tax planning and consulting at both the national and international levels. Clients value Wayne's commitment to excellence and his ability to see the big picture. He takes the time to understand how each business operates, what matters most to the people behind it, and where the best opportunities for growth and savings may be found. His clients appreciate his dedication to helping them make the most of every tax savings opportunity and his genuine concern for their financial well-being.

Wayne has in-depth knowledge of the ever-changing tax code and is a frequent presenter and author on new tax guidance as it relates to clients. He uses this knowledge to help clients stay in a strong tax position and put the most effective strategies in place. Wayne says the most rewarding part of his job is helping clients save money and seeing the real results that come from his guidance and knowledge.


About Wayne

  • The University of Alabama, B.S. in Accounting
  • Georgia State University, MBA
  • Wayne is married and has two children

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