LAWRENCE N. FRANKEL, C.P.A.
Biography
Larry began his career in public accounting with the Tax Department of the international accounting firm of Ernst & Young where he serviced Fortune 50 clients as a tax manager. In 1984, Larry joined the Tax Department of a medium sized accounting firm, Finkle and Company. Larry concentrated on real estate syndications and servicing real estate developers.
When Finkle and Company merged with Laventhol & Horwath in 1989, Larry became the partner in charge of the Tax Department and concentrated on servicing the tax needs of highly successful family owned businesses. These services included estate planning, wealth management techniques and income tax planning for high net worth individuals. He continues to provide these services in his present role.
PERSONAL DATA:
Education:
- B.S. Accounting Rider University, 1979
- M.S. Taxation Pace University, 1986
- Certified Public Accountant - New Jersey and New York
- Member of the AICPA Tax Division
- Fellow of the NJSCPA
- Certified in Financial Forensics
- Trustee of the NJSCPA
- Chairman of the NJSCPA Public Relations Committee
- Chairman of the NJSPCA Federal Tax Committee
- Director of the Bergen County Chapter of the NJSCPA
- Adjunct instructor in taxation and Member of the Board of Advisors of the M.S. in Tax Program at Fairleigh Dickinson University.
- Member of the Rider University Accounting Advisory Council.
- President of the Board of Directors of Programs for Parents, Inc.
- Frequent speaker on tax matters at professional organizations.
- Author of several published articles on tax planning.
- Author of the “Tax Aspects of Bankruptcy” course for the Chaykin CPA Program.
- Served as an expert witness in various litigation matters.
