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Transportation and Logistics

W&D works with transportation and logistics organizations of all sizes, from owner‐operators to national and international businesses.

Transportation & Logistics

W&D is a partner in providing solutions that help improve transportation and logistics businesses' profitability, financial reporting and tax efficiency.

Transportation and logistics are a crucial part of the US and world economy. You are the link between suppliers and consumers, with businesses in every market relying on transportation services to deliver materials and ship goods.

Our work with privately‐held transportation, logistics and warehousing companies located throughout North America and their interests abroad, gives us first-hand knowledge of the issues unique to the industry including significant tax and government regulations, multi‐state tax exposure and more. W&D LLP not only understands these pressures, but also provides comprehensive solutions and forward‐thinking, cost‐saving strategies to help our transportation and logistics clients companies thrive.

We work with organizations of all sizes, from owner‐operators to national and international businesses. Many of these clients have been with W&D for many years; into the 2nd, 3rd and 4th generation and beyond.

Our Transportation and Logistics clients include:

  • Third‐party logistics providers
  • Land, air and maritime carriers
  • Freight forwarders
  • Warehouses
  • Movers
  • Expeditors
  • Related service providers
  • Railway and bus manufacturers

Consulting Services

  • Business valuation
  • Budgeting & forecasting
  • Litigation & forensic services
  • Mergers & acquisitions
  • Operational & profitability performance
  • Strategic planning
  • Succession planning
  • Specialized financing
  • Information technology
  • COVID‐stimulus relief

Audit & Accounting

  • Audits
  • Reviews & compilations
  • Internal audits
  • Special reports & analyses
  • Projections & forecasts
  • Internal control
  • Financing & refinancing
  • Controllership services
  • Operational reviews & audits
  • Bank loan audits
  • Due diligence reviews
  • Employee benefit plan audits

Tax

  • Consultation, planning & structuring
  • Multi‐state taxation
  • State & local taxation
  • International taxation
  • Income tax return preparation
  • IRS tax representation
  • Projections & forecasts
  • Liquidations & reorganizations

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Accountants | Auditors | Consultants | CPAs - Warady & Davis LLP is a Top 25 Chicago CPA Firm that provides audit, accounting, tax and consulting services to privately-held businesses, high net-worth individuals across the United States, including Chicago (IL), Milwaukee (WI) and surrounding areas. The firm provides a variety of accounting, tax, audit, technology, forensic, consulting and advisory services to guide businesses toward their goals. W&D's industries served include construction, healthcare, medical and dental practices, nonprofits, manufacturing, real estate, wholesale & distribution and closely-held businesses.