Leadership Team

Robert D. Jones
Principal
913.338.2005

PRIVATE SECTOR EXPERIENCE
Current
  • Principal in Charge, Ryan, Kansas City office
      – Specializes in providing multi-jurisdictional and federal fuels and
         excise tax recovery and audit consulting to clients in a variety of
         industries.
      – More than 28 years of experience in various industry and public
         accounting positions.
    Previous
    • Director in Charge, Motor Fuels Tax, Ryan, Kansas City office
    • Director, national accounting firm
    • National Practice Leader, national accounting firm
        – Specialized in fuel and excise tax recoveries for the United States
           and Canada.
      • Operating Tax Manager, largest “less-than-truckload” trucking
        company

        PUBLIC PRESENTATIONS
        Mr. Jones has a national presence within the fuels tax area and has spoken at the following organizations:
        • Canadian Society of Goods and Services Taxation
        • Colorado Society of Certified Public Accountants
        • Council On State Taxation
        • Institute for Professionals in Taxation
        • National Accounting Finance Council

        PROFESSIONAL AFFILIATIONS
        • Airline Transportation Association
        • American Trucking Association
          – Board Member, National Accounting Finance Council
        • International Fuel Tax Association
          – Industry Advisory Board Member

        EDUCATION/ACCREDITATION
        • Bachelor of Business Administration Degree, Accounting, University of Kansas
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