Greg Yaeger, Cpa
About Greg Yaeger, Cpa
Greg Yaeger is the Director of Global Income Taxes at URBN, with over 15 years of experience in U.S. federal, state, and international tax matters across various industries. He holds a Bachelor's degree in Accounting from Temple University and a Master's degree in Taxation from Villanova University.
Current Role at URBN
Greg Yaeger currently serves as the Director of Global Income Taxes at URBN, which encompasses brands such as Urban Outfitters, Anthropologie Group, and Free People. He has held this position since 2019 and is based in the Greater Philadelphia Area. In this role, he focuses on overseeing tax compliance and accounting for the company's global operations.
Previous Experience at URBN
Prior to his current role, Greg Yaeger worked at URBN as the Senior Manager of Tax Accounting from 2017 to 2019. During this time, he was responsible for managing tax accounting processes and ensuring compliance with relevant tax regulations. His experience at URBN contributed to his expertise in handling complex tax matters within the retail and consumer products sectors.
Professional Background in Taxation
Greg Yaeger has over 15 years of experience in advising multinational and domestic companies on various tax matters. His career includes roles at Deloitte as a Tax Senior in Business Tax Services, where he worked from 2008 to 2012, and at PwC as a Manager in the Industry Services Group from 2012 to 2017. He has also held positions at Rohm and Haas and ASI, gaining a comprehensive understanding of tax compliance and accounting.
Education and Expertise
Greg Yaeger earned a Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Temple University, where he studied from 2004 to 2008. He furthered his education with a Master of Science in Taxation from Villanova University, completing his studies from 2010 to 2015. His academic background supports his specialization in ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes and Sarbanes-Oxley Section 404.
Specializations and Skills
Greg Yaeger specializes in ASC 740 Accounting for Income Taxes, including the preparation and audit of income tax provisions. He is experienced in federal, foreign, and state income tax compliance, as well as 'carve-out' accounting for subsidiaries. His expertise extends to providing consulting on tax accounting and compliance related to complex transactions.