James Burgess
About James Burgess
James Burgess is the Manager of Incentive Tax Credits at MAXIMUS and Principal at Chesapeake Tax Advisors, LLC. He has a background in accounting and mathematics with experience as a CFO and Tax Manager.
Title
James Burgess holds the position of Manager, Incentive Tax Credits at MAXIMUS. He has been with the company since 2011. Additionally, he serves as the Principal at Chesapeake Tax Advisors, LLC, beginning his tenure there in 2009.
Professional Experience
James Burgess brings a wealth of experience in financial management and tax advisory roles. He was the CFO at ISmart, LLC from 1999 to 2006, overseeing all financial operations for seven years. Before that, he worked as a Tax Manager at Wooden & Benson from 1992 to 1999, again for a period of seven years.
Education and Expertise
James Burgess is academically accomplished with a Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Mathematics from Catawba College, obtained between 1977 and 1981. His educational background provides a strong foundation for his career in financial management and tax advisory services.