Firm Leadership / Patrick Collins
Patrick brings nine years of accounting experience to SEK. Specializing in closely-held businesses, he focuses on ensuring tax compliance and providing tailored solutions. Patrick’s expertise includes multi-state tax planning, personal tax planning, and navigating notices. He enjoys guiding clients through complex issues. Whether it is planning for the future or resolving tax matters with the IRS (or other agencies), he finds inspiration in bringing peace of mind to his clients.
Quick Facts
Professional Memberships
- American Institute of CPAs - Member
- Pennsylvania Institute of CPAs - Member
- Maryland Association of CPAs - Member
Certifications
- Certified Public Accountant - Pennsylvania, Maryland
Education
- B.A. Film and Media Arts - Temple University
- Graduate Diploma, Scriptwriting - Bath Spa University (UK)
Work Highlights
- Year joined SEK: 2024
Q&A with Patrick
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Tell us about your family.
My wife's name is Maribeth and she is a public defender. We have our first child on the way later this year, a girl. We have a dog (Temple), three cats (Morgan, Ruth, and Dottie), a bearded dragon (Elizardbeth), and a fish.
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Have you lived anywhere unique?
I liked in the UK (Bath area) for four years.
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What is your most prized possession?
A card my wife got me when she found out she was pregnant.
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What is on your bucket list?
I would like to go on a cruise and travel to Alaska, Africa, South America, Italy, and Greece…mostly just a lot of traveling.
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What is a fun fact about you?
I have an IMDB credit from my time working in film (look up the movie Bamboo Shark).