Sam Leon


Sam Leon is the Head of R&D Tax Credits and Incentives at Burkland.

Sam Leon is the Head of R&D Credits and Incentives at Burkland. Sam brings nearly a decade of accounting, tax and auditing experience, including years of experience preparing and filing R&D credits for tech companies. He has diverse Public Accounting experience across roles and industries, including Financial Auditor with the Big 4, Tax Accountant to high net worth individuals, and as a Corporate Tax Manager for startups.

Sam is a Certified Public Accountant in New York State. He earned a Bachelor of Arts from Bard College, followed by a Bachelor of Science in Accounting from Hunter College in New York City.

When not working, Sam enjoys the great outdoors including gardening, camping, hiking, and road trips to new places.