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Peter Hilera

CPA Partner, Team Leader, Construction Services - Tax

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Peter is a partner in the Orlando office specializing in taxation.

With more than 23 years of professional experience providing tax, business and accounting compliance and advisory services, Peter has a strong general business background across multiple industries.  He specializes in IRS representation, multi-state tax compliance, sales tax consulting, flow-through entities and works closely with private equity groups on mergers and acquisitions for corporate and business clients.

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Education:

  • BA, University of Central Florida

Professional Affiliations:

  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • Member, Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA)
  • Board of Directors, Central Florida Foundation
  • Serves on the 2017-2018 UCF Real Estate Council

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Building a Strong Future: Succession Planning Options for the Construction Industry

Business succession planning is a topic that continues to gain prominence as business owners seek ways to transition their ownership. Closely-held, owner-managed companies face the biggest challenge when it comes to a successful transition. It is estimated that only 30% of construction companies survive after the founder dies, and that number drops to 20% through…

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The Benefits of an ESOP for Architecture, Engineering and Construction Companies

Share Planning is the cornerstone of a successful company in the AEC industry. However, when it comes to planning an exit strategy, it is a conversation and process that is often overlooked. While there are many options to choose from, an ESOP (Employee Owned Stock Ownership Plan) may be a beneficial option for both owners…

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House and Senate Propose Changes to Impact CARES Act

Share The Senate passed the House version of the Paycheck Protection Program Flexibility Acts of 2020 on June 3, 2020. The President signed it into law on 6/5/2020. Nothing is constant but change, and this has proved to be the case as it relates to the Paycheck Protection Program under the CARES Act. As some…