Bob Goldfarb

About Bob Goldfarb

Bob was the managing Partner of Schoenfeld Mendelsohn Goldfarb LLP when the 52 year old firm merged with Janover LLC on August 1, 2013 at which time Bob became a Principal of Janover LLC. He started his professional career in accounting over thirty-five years ago when he joined the staff of Price Waterhouse. He has appeared on television news and has written several books on taxation updates for the profession. He was also the technical editor of \"Clinton Administration Tax Legislation\" published by Harcourt, Brace & Janovich. He has also spoken extensively for the American Institute of CPAs, many State Societies of CPAs and the National Conference of CPA Practitioners. Additionally, Bob was recently appointed to serve a 5-year term as a member of the New York State Board of Public Accountancy.Bob is a past President of the National Conference of CPA Practitioners and served as Chair of their National Tax Policy Committee and their National Issues Committee for several years. He recently completed a three-year term on the governing council of the American Institute of CPAs and is an active member of the New York State Society of CPAs where he served as a member of several of their committees including the Executive Board of the Nassau County Chapter. In 2001 and 2002 he was recognized as one of the 100 most influential people in Accounting for two consecutive years by the highly regarded publication Accounting Today. Additionally Bob was recognized as “Businessperson of the Year” for his service while President of the Great Neck Chamber of Commerce and President of the Great Neck Lions Club. In closing, Bob raised more than for the Leukemia and Lymphoma Society by participating in several triathlons and more than on bicycle rides from Boston to New York for Aids Research. He recently completed an Iron Distance Triathlon in Sandusky, Ohio.

Experience

1. Principal

   Janover Llc

   Aug 2013 — Present

   Current professional concentrations include (but not limited to): Tax planning and consulting, Estate tax planning, Divorce and financial planning, Forensic accounting.Industries served include (but not limited to): Real Estate, Family business, High net worth individuals, Professional practices.

Education

• Adelphi University

  Master of Arts (M.A.), Business Education

• Pace University - Lubin School of Business

  Bachelor of Business Administration (B.B.A.), Accounting and Finance

  1969 — 1973

• Hofstra University

  Adjunct Professor, Accounting

• Adelphi University

  Senior Adjunct Professor of Accounting, Accounting and Finance

  1986 — 2005

• Hofstra University

  Master of Business Administration (MBA), Accounting

  1981 — 1982

• Various Tax Clinics and Seminars

  Expert Speaker and Instructor

  1993 — 2014

Skills

• Irs
• Tax
• Cpa
• Trusts
• Sales Tax
• Business Tax Planning
• Accountants
• Financial Planners
• Income Tax
• Gaap
• Accounting for Small Businesses
• Internal Controls
• Us Tax
• Financial Planning
• Generally Accepted Accounting Principles (Gaap)
• Tax Law
• Financial Reporting
• Payroll
• High Net Worth Individuals
• Fixed Assets
• Forensic Accounting
• Personal Tax Planning
• Account Reconciliation
• S Corporations
• General Ledger
• Tax Research
• Tax Advisory
• Business Advisory
• Small Business
• Strategic Financial Planning
• Corporate Tax
• Tax Returns
• Financial Accounting
• Accounting
• Auditing
• Cash Management
• Bookkeeping
• Tax Preparation
• Tax Accounting
• Due Diligence