About Jeff Budzik
About Jeff Budzik
Jeff Budzik, a dedicated tax consultant and the Managing Director at EZ-ERC, has forged an exceptional reputation grounded in unwavering professionalism, steadfast reliability as an advisor, and outstanding leadership qualities. With a wealth of experience spanning more than two decades, his career is marked by a dynamic work ethic, which has undeniably contributed to his impressive trajectory. Currently stationed in sunny Fort Lauderdale, Florida, his professional journey is deeply rooted in these virtues, influenced by his profound passion for his career, personal interests, and family.
His career has been a testament to his unwavering commitment to the field. His professionalism has shone brightly at prestigious advisory firms such as Alvarez & Marsal Taxand, LLC, Arthur Andersen, and Deloitte. As Managing Director at EZ-ERC, a respected tax advisory firm, effectively oversees a diverse portfolio of tax credit projects, catering to a wide-ranging clientele encompassing small enterprises to large, intricate aggregated groups.
Before his tenure at EZ-ERC, Jeff spent a pivotal decade as a Senior Director/Senior Advisor with Alvarez & Marsal Taxand in Miami. During this critical phase, he provided meticulous tax counsel to U.S. multinationals and foreign enterprises, guiding them through complex cross-border business transactions, including structuring new country investments, reorganizations, and acquisitions.
The foundational years at Arthur Andersen and Deloitte provided the fertile ground for honing his expertise. His professionalism and tax knowledge seamlessly translated across diverse sectors, including banking, construction, retail, manufacturing, and telecommunications.
Jeff Budzik has consistently demonstrated his diligence and unwavering reliability throughout his career. His exceptional command of accounting and international tax laws, underpinned by his academic achievements—a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from DePaul University in 1998 and a Juris Doctorate Cum Laude from the University of Miami School of Law in 2002—has positioned him as an invaluable partner to his clients. His dedication extends beyond a mere trait; it is a core component of his professional philosophy, consistently evident in his role as an advisor, ensuring that his clients receive optimal tax services.
Beyond his professional endeavors, he embodies leadership in his personal life. As a devoted husband and father of two, soon to be three, he prioritizes spending quality time with his family, prioritizing their happiness and well-being. His leadership by example, marked by support and nurturing, sets the tone for achievement and success within his family.
Budzik's dedication also extends to his leisure pursuits. Whether engaged in a challenging game of tennis or racquetball, he leads with sportsmanship and determination. These traits, vital for effective leadership and motivation, underscore his belief in balancing the demands of one's career with those of one's personal life—a fundamental tenet for a prosperous life.
Committed to serving his community, he consistently contributes to his local church and occasionally supports charitable organizations, particularly those dedicated to cancer research.
In addition to his professional achievements, he is on the brink of celebrating two significant milestones this November—an auspicious fifth wedding anniversary and the eagerly anticipated arrival of his third child. These upcoming events shed light on the depth and breadth of his life, offering a glimpse into a man whose commitment to his family mirrors his dedication to his profession.
Jeff Budzik embodies professionalism, reliability, and leadership—virtues that permeate every facet of his life. Whether providing tax counsel to multinational corporations, guiding his team, or cherishing moments with his family, his diligence and compassion shine through. His biography paints a vivid portrait of a dedicated professional, a dependable advisor, a dynamic leader, a philanthropist, a family man, and an avid sports enthusiast. In essence, he lives by the philosophy that an unwavering commitment to excellence is the cornerstone of every personal or professional endeavor.