About Us
Our Company
About Us
Our Company
Our Leadership & Expertise
Our leadership team has over 100 years of combined experience. The company’s inter-disciplinary team backgrounds include Tax Attorneys, CPAs, IRS Enrolled Agents, LEED APs, MBAs, and engineers from a variety of disciplines.
- Our firm was one of the first service providers for EPAct Section 179D incentives when the tax law was introduced in 2005 and we are one of the nation’s leading providers of 179D incentives.
- Our firm is also the first service provider to pioneer the use of IRA tax credits. We successfully secured the first Elective Payment in the country and continue to help our clients with IRA tax credits for their clean energy project.
- Our company’s president has R&D Tax Credit expertise dating back to 1981 when the tax law was first introduced.
Industry Leadership
Our firm is an active voice on these tax incentives at the regional and national level. We are regularly called upon as subject matter experts to present on these incentives, offer insights, and contribute to publications. We work closely with trade associations and are members of various committees and advisory bodies aimed at expanding these tax incentives in the U.S.
- Association of Energy Engineers
- The 179D Coalition for Energy Efficient Jobs & Investment – Steering committee member
Publications
We frequently author publications on how these tax incentives work for various industries. Publications include:
- Thomson Reuters
- Corporate Business Taxation Monthly
- Newsday
- The Green Economy
- Commercial Construction & Renovation Magazine
- 3D Print.com
- Fabbaloo
Charles R. Goulding
President
Charles R. Goulding is an Attorney/CPA, President and founder of Energy Tax Savers/R&D Tax Savers, two divisions of a national tax consulting firm. Previously, he was a Managing Director at Cooper Industries Inc. (now Eaton) in Houston, Texas. Before joining Cooper, Mr. Goulding was a vice president of Dover Corporation, an eight billion dollar sales NYSE diversified industrial manufacturer. At both companies, Mr. Goulding created and administered company-wide R&D Tax Credit programs. These programs encompassed both domestic and international business operations and have helped generate over $600 million in tax savings for their respective firms. Mr. Goulding has been at the forefront of R&D Tax Credit work since the credit’s inception in 1981.
Mr. Goulding has a law degree from Brooklyn Law School (Juris Doctor) and an MBA from Adelphi University. Mr. Goulding also participated in Pace University’s Doctor of Business Administration Program. His undergraduate degree is from the State University of New York at Stony Brook where he was a double major in Political Science and Economics. He spent his junior year abroad at the University of Copenhagen, Denmark.
Mr. Goulding is a former President of the New York Chapter of the Tax Executives Institute and also participated in Pace University’s Doctor of Business Administration Program. He has served as the co-chairman of the Taxation of Mergers and Acquisition conferences in Chicago, Houston, New York City, San Francisco and Paris, France. He recently chaired New York’s Solar Investment Conference.
He has authored over 800 articles for numerous tax publications including International Business, International Tax Journal, Euromoney, Taxation for Accountants, The Practical Accountant, The CPA Journal, and Corporate Business Taxation Monthly.
Mr. Goulding successfully litigated the Dover Corporation case in U.S. Tax Court (the first check the box case) and the Pulsar International case on reasonable compensation. He is also the Mayor of the Village of Oyster Bay Cove, New York