Dave McManus is a distinguished Partner at AAFCPAs, where he spearheads the firm’s Cannabis Business Practice, a vital area of expertise given the rapid evolution of the cannabis industry. With over a decade of experience since 2012, Dave has become a trusted advisor to a...
Dave McManus is a distinguished Partner at AAFCPAs, where he spearheads the firm’s Cannabis Business Practice, a vital area of expertise given the rapid evolution of the cannabis industry. With over a decade of experience since 2012, Dave has become a trusted advisor to a diverse range of clients, including multi-state operators, recreational and medical retailers, cultivators, product manufacturers, and investors. His deep understanding of the complex financial and operational nuances of the cannabis sector allows him to provide tailored solutions that encompass tax strategy, entity structuring, and comprehensive business advisory services.
At AAFCPAs, a prominent CPA and consulting firm with over 200 professionals across multiple locations in Massachusetts, Dave leverages his extensive knowledge in auditing, financial reporting, and internal controls to deliver exceptional value to privately-held commercial companies. His expertise extends beyond the cannabis industry, as he also advises multinational manufacturing and distribution firms, real estate developers, auto dealerships, and high-tech companies.
Dave’s proactive approach to client engagement ensures that he remains ahead of industry trends and regulatory changes, enabling him to guide clients through the intricacies of compliance and financial management. His skills in preparing tax returns, managing employee benefit plan audits, and navigating the complexities of Form 5500 preparation further enhance his ability to serve clients effectively. As a thought leader in the cannabis space, Dave is committed to fostering growth and sustainability within the industry, making him a pivotal figure at AAFCPAs and a valuable resource for clients navigating this dynamic market.
