Bob Johnson

Bob is the firm’s State and Local Tax service line leader. As a member of BKD’s State & Local Tax Services (SALT) practice, Bob has more than 24 years of experience in all areas of state and local tax including - income, franchise, sales, use, controversy, credits, incentives, employment, and general property tax. Bob’s experience covers state and local tax issues in all 50 states including, but not limited to; strategy, mergers, acquisitions, structuring, identifying refund opportunities and exposures, filing methodology, sourcing, apportionment, nexus, private letter rulings, audit defense, credits and incentives, and administrative appeals.

Bob has provided multistate tax consulting for various industries including, but not limited to; agricultural, construction, health care manufacturing, oil, gas, telecommunications, software technology, transportation, retail and wholesale. He also has worked with and identified tax savings opportunities for multiple SEC, Fortune 500 and large closely held companies and has Canadian and value-added tax experience.

Bob is a member of the Institute for Professionals in Taxation^®. He is a graduate of Northwest Missouri State University, Maryville, with a B.S. degree in accounting.