Daniel K. Schindler, CPA

Professional Profile

Dan’s unwavering dedication to his clients has followed him from his first year at the firm as a tax intern through his journey to partner. As the founder of the firm’s Lodging, Food and Beverage niche, Dan built strong relationships over many years working with clients in the food and beverage industry and has become a go-to advisor to work with for St. Louis restaurants. Dan provides savvy advice on operational efficiencies and cash flow analysis to a growing number of restaurants, food and beverage companies and craft brewery owners. He also leads operations for the firm’s Sports, Arts & Entertainment Group, representing professional athletes, agents and advisors. Dan takes time to listen to his clients’ pain points and is eager to offer solutions to help them navigate through difficult tax and business situations. Restauranteurs, athletes and business owners have come to count on Dan to help them succeed.

Joined the firm in 2011

Education & Certifications

• Certified Public Accountant (CPA), State of Missouri
• M.S., Accountancy, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO
• B.S., Accounting, University of Missouri, Columbia, MO

Professional Organizations

• Missouri Society of Certified Public Accountants (MOCPA)
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• Leading Edge Alliance (LEA) Global
  • New Partner Collaboration Steering Committee Member
  • Young Professionals Steering Committee Member (2017-2022)
  • Young Professionals Steering Committee Chair (2021)

Community Leadership

• The Schindler Family Foundation
  • President
• Fair Saint Louis
  • Volunteer and Active Participant
• Juvenile Diabetes Research Foundation
• Mizzou Alumni Association
• St. Louis Chapter Baseball Writers Association (BBWAA)
  • Treasurer
• Mizzou Tiger Club – St. Louis
  • Past Board Member
• Young Friends of the Donald Danforth Plant Science Center
  • Past Board Member
• St. Louis Sports Commission
  • Past Associate Board Member

Awards

• 2024 Recent Alumni Achievement Award, Robert J. Trulaske, Sr. College of Business
• 2023 Best Accountant in St. Louis, St. Louis Small Business Monthly
• 2022 MOCPA Outstanding Young Professional
• 2021 Top St. Louis Accountant, St. Louis Small Business Monthly
• 2021 Best Accountant in St. Louis, St. Louis Small Business Monthly