Instructor Biography

About The Instructor

Principal
W. H. Simon & Company, P.A.


Mr. Simon, a former IRS executive, has more than 30 years experience in tax administration, public accounting and business management. He is presently principal of W. H. Simon & Company, P.A., a public accounting firm concentrating in tax controversy matters before the Internal Revenue Service.

Prior to forming W.H. Simon & Company, P.A., he was a tax partner and Director of the Tax Department in an international accounting firm. He was also Director of IRS Practice and Procedures for the firm.

Prior to joining the international accounting firm, his previous experience included 15 years with the Internal Revenue Service. His most recent position with the IRS was Assistant Regional Commissioner of Examination responsible for all examination programs in 7 states. During his career with IRS he has managed all of the functions of IRS including Examination, Appeals, Collection, Criminal Investigation and Service Centers.

Bill brings a dimension to his profession which is truly unique. He provides clients with an inside view of the IRS from a technical, as well as procedural standpoint, and is able to assist clients in making decisions on tax matters. Since forming W. H. Simon & Company, P.A., he continues to aggressively represent clients throughout the country as well as internationally. Bill has conducted seminars for attorneys and CPAs and has served as discussion leader for numerous seminars for professional organizations such as the FICPA, other State CPA Societies, Enrolled Agent organizations and Tax Executive Institute.