MANUFACTURING

Manufacturing Industry Specialty Practice

We know that manufacturers face constant challenges around every turn in a segmented and highly competitive industry. Our Manufacturing Industry Specialty Practice combines accouting, tax, assurance, and business advisory services with industry prowess to help clients address challenges and capitalize on opportunities.

Manufacturing Tax Outlook: Tariffs, Federal Incentives, and SALT Complexity

Manufacturers are facing increased tax complexity as tariff uncertainty, new federal incentives and evolving state and local tax requirements affect planning, compliance and investment decisions. This article highlights key findings from the 2026 BDO Tax Strategist Survey and the actions manufacturers should consider.

Managing Tariffs: What Manufacturers Should Be Paying Attention To

Managing Tariffs: What Manufacturers Should Be Paying Attention To Tariffs remain a consistent pressure point for manufacturers, particularly as trade policy continues to...

Nebraska’s ImagiNE Incentive: Driving Manufacturing Growth and Jobs

Nebraska’s 2025 ImagiNE Incentive Act is making it easier than ever for manufacturing businesses to invest in new jobs and facilities while taking advantage of generous tax credits.

Manufacturing Sector Updates

Written byThomas BenningoffAccountant, HBE LLP  From 2018 to 2023 the manufacturing sector has taken some hits and one of the main reasons for this was COVID.  Revenue was...

Boosting Business: Nebraska’s Manufacturing Tax Incentives Overview

One often overlooked aspect of a business is its location and the governing tax jurisdiction. With many states offering tax incentives, it’s important for a business to...

Treasury, IRS Release Proposed Regulations on Advanced Manufacturing Production Credit

The Department of the Treasury and the IRS on December 14 issued proposed regulations to implement the advanced manufacturing production credit introduced by the Inflation...

Navigating Challenges and Opportunities in the Manufacturing Industry

Written by, James D. Schulz, CPA, CVA, MTPartner | HBE LLPAugust 18, 2023 - The past few years have posed unique challenges and opportunities for small businesses across...

Manufacturing Industry Outlook for 2023 and Beyond

Written byJimmy Schulz, CPA, CVAPartner | HBE LLPThe Manufacturing Industry looks to face adversity in 2023 with rising interest rates, sharp competition for talent, and...

Manufacturers, Aim to Hire “Target” Workers This Year to Claim the WOTC

If your manufacturing company is like many others in the industry, you're having difficulty finding top-notch new hires to expand your workforce as well as to replace...

HBE’s Rapid Response Team Helps Businesses Recover from COVID-19

HBE’s Rapid Response Team Helping Businesses Recover from COVID-19In hospital settings, a Rapid Response Team (RRT) is a group of highly-trained, multi-disciplinary...

Whether you’re looking to leverage new geographical operations, reduce labor and production costs, grow through acquisition, or optimize inventory management systems and controls, we stand ready with proactive guidance and expert support. 

Our manufacturing team provides comprehensive business and financial services. We help clients master and move beyond the fundamentals to seek new and better ways of doing business through cost recovery studies to optimize depreciation deduction, international and multi-state tax planning, sales/use/property/excise tax analysis, transition and succession planning, valuations and more. Our professionals provide strategies and solutions that are customized for each business. They also work with you through implementation of these strategies.

Services We Provide:

  • Cost Segregation Studies
  • Business Valuations
  • Employee Stock Option Plan Consulting
  • ERP Planning and Support
  • IC-Disc Tax Planning
  • Data Analytics & KPI Dashboards
  • M&A Support
  • Supply Chain Profit Analysis
  • R&D Credits & Incentives
  • Cost Recovery Studies

  • International and Multi-State Tax Planning
  • Sales/Use/Property/Excise Tax Analysis
  • Transition and Succession Planning
  • Nexus Analysis & Support
  • Executive Compensation & Benefit Planning
  • Inventory Accounting
  • Debt Transactions
  • Expense Reduction Support
  • Operational Risk Assessment
  • Revenue Recognition
  • Transfer Pricing

For further information on our Manufacturing Specialty Industry services please contact us today at 402.423.4343.