Bio

Joe Balus is a principal with Baker Tilly’s manufacturing and distribution practice. He specializes in serving manufacturing and distribution companies across the supply chain in various industry sectors. Joe is a firmwide resource for accounting and auditing technical matters, including group audits, international consolidations, and accounting standard changes, including lease accounting implementation. In addition to his client-facing manufacturing and distribution focus, Joe also spends his time working internally with the firm’s assurance professional practice group, ensuring all communications, tools, templates, and initiatives related to the assurance practice have been properly designed and vetted to ensure cohesive operations and consistent practical results. Bachelor of Science in business administration, accounting and management information systems Creighton University (Omaha, Nebraska);