Cardell McKinstry, CPA

Tax Partner | Mergers and Acquisitions, Specialty Tax
Aprio Advisory Group, LLC

Office: (770) 353-2760

Email: cardell.mckinstry@aprio.com

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Overview

Cardell has over 15 years of tax consulting experience serving clients across a wide range of industries, including construction, distribution, financial services, manufacturing, and telecommunications. Prior to joining Aprio, Cardell was a senior director with the Alvarez & Marsal Transaction Tax Group and a former member of the Mergers & Acquisitions Transaction Services Group at Deloitte & Touche, LLP.

Experience

He focuses on advising financial and strategic clients on the tax aspects and structuring of taxable and tax-exempt transactions. These include mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, restructurings, leveraged buy-outs, and recapitalizations. Cardell has been involved in all aspects of due diligence, transaction structuring, and reviews of transaction-related documents.

He has assisted in providing tax solutions for companies going through different phases of their life cycle, such as mergers and acquisitions, dispositions, bankruptcies, and ownership changes. The tax solutions provide a variety of structures to retain valuable tax attributes (e.g., NOLs, tax credits, etc.), maximizing value and flexibility for all parties involved.

Education & Affiliations

Cardell earned a Bachelor of Science in Accounting degree and a Master’s in Taxation degree from the University of Alabama.

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