A Word from Our Founders

We built Scaffidi Brunner around a simple belief: the best advisory relationships are built on trust, perspective, and a willingness to think ahead. That’s why we take a different approach. We stay close to our clients, ask better questions, plan before decisions become transactions, and bring the right perspective to the table when complexity arises.

We’re here to be more than your tax advisor. We’re here to be a trusted partner in the decisions that shape what you’ve built—and what’s next.

Scaffidi Brunner

Michael Scaffidi

CPA & Partner

Eric Brunner

CPA & Partner

Franklin Wistl

Tax Senior

Nick Vogel

Tax Manager

Austin Kleisner

Tax Associate

Scaffidi Brunner consistently helps us see the tax and structural implications years ahead—not just at filing time. The partner‑led approach and discretion make them feel like an extension of our family office rather than an outside vendor. Greg R. "Their guidance around entity design and ongoing acquisitions has materially improved our long‑term, after‑tax returns while keeping compliance clean and predictable.” Melissa J. They bring the same technical rigor you’d expect from a large firm, but with a partner‑led, relationship‑driven model that fits the way our family actually makes decisions. Mark C.