Our Insurance Industry experts specialize in Property & Casualty, Life & Health, and Healthcare Insurance areas. Our experience includes working with insurers, re-insurers, HMOs, regulators, third-party administrators, captives, self-insureds and law firms domestically and nationally.

Our tax services cover proactive tax analysis with tax planning by our tax and audit specialists.

Tax Services
Amper Financial:
financial planning
investment
insurance

Accounting & Auditing Approach:
• audit and accounting software
financial controls recommendations
• operating controls recommendations

Ken Croarkin CPA, CA
Insurance Services group
Partner

•14+ years of professional accounting experience
•property and casualty
•life insurance and insurance brokerage
•GAAP and statutory audits
•internal control consulting services.

Daniel J. Gibson CPA, MST, EA
Accounting & Auditing, Tax Services
Partner

•compliance and planning for individuals, corporations and partnerships
•member of the firm's State and Local Tax (SALT) Group
•lectured and published articles on a variety of topics including Federal and New Jersey tax changes, individual/business tax planning and business strategies

Joan Monaghan CPA
Director

•16 years of public accounting and consulting experience
•accounting
•auditing
•tax planning for middle market companies
•acquisitions
•expansion planning
•succession and exit strategy planning

Hayes Mac Arthur MHRM
Human Resources
Partner In Charge

•15 years of Human Resources and Consulting experience
•member of the Society for Human Resource Management
•NOVA Board of Advisors
•Central Jersey Job Developers Committee
•NJSCPA's Scholar's Institute Board
•NJ Organizational Development Community

Michael Hadjiloucas CPA, MS
Tax Services
Partner

•13 years of experience in both domestic and international corporate tax issues
•formation
•acquisition
•reorganization
•due diligence
•partnership transactions
•inbound and outbound transactions
•taxation of foreign corporations •review of corporate, partnership, individual and taxexempt entity tax returns
•representation at Federal and State audits.

His client base includes:
•retail
•technology
•healthcare
•foundation
•service organizations

Paula Young CPA
Audit & Assurance

•SEC compliance
•reporting requirements

Her client base includes:
•supermarkets
•cooperatives
•franchises
•construction contractors
•leasing
•marketing companies
•manufacturers/distributors

As one of the Best Places to Work in NJ, Amper is one of the largest independent CPA, accounting, tax preparation, and auditing firms in the New Jersey, Pennsylvania and New York region.




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Amper Announces New Partners And Director


Ken Croarkin
CPA, CA
Partner

Ken Croarkin has been promoted from Senior Manager to Partner in the firm's Insurance Services group. Ken joined the firm in November 2004 and has more than 14 years of professional accounting experience including his role as a Senior Director of internal audit with the Marsh & McLennan Companies and as a Senior Manager with PricewaterhouseCoopers in both New York and in the UK. He also worked for Baker Tilly in the UK. He has extensive experience in property and casualty, life insurance and insurance brokerage, GAAP and statutory audits as well as internal control consulting services.

A graduate of the University of Dundee in the UK, with a Bachelor of Accounting degree, Ken is a licensed CPA in New Jersey and Colorado and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. Ken is also a member of the Institute of Chartered Accountants of Scotland and the Association of Chartered Accountants in the United States.


Daniel J. Gibson
CPA, MST, EA
Partner
Dan Gibson has been promoted from Director to Partner in the Bridgewater office tax practice. He joined the firm in 1990. Dan works extensively with individuals and small to medium-sized businesses in a wide range of industries providing accounting, tax and consulting services. Prior to his public accounting career, he spent four years as a Lieutenant in the United States Marine Corps.

Dan is a graduate of the University of Scranton, has attended graduate studies at Bernard Baruch College, and has earned a Masters in Taxation from Golden Gate University.

Dan is a Certified Public Accountant and an Enrolled Agent and his area of specialty includes compliance and planning for individuals, corporations and partnerships. Dan is also a member of the firm's State and Local Tax (SALT) Group. He has lectured and published articles on a variety of topics including Federal and New Jersey tax changes, individual/business tax planning and business strategies. Dan serves on the Board of Directors for the Greater Somerset County Chapter of the American Red Cross and is the Chairman of the Audit Committee for the Chapter.


Joan Monaghan
CPA
Director
Joan Monaghan has been promoted from Senior Manager to Director in the Wall Office A&A practice. Joan joined the firm in December 1997 and has over 16 years of public accounting and consulting experience specializing in the areas of accounting, auditing and tax planning for middle market companies in various industries.

Joan's expertise includes assisting clients in acquisitions, expansion planning, succession and exit strategy planning. Joan also plays a key role in the firm's staff training process and mentoring program.

Joan received her Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting from Rider University. She is a member of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants.


Hayes Mac Arthur
MHRM
Partner In Charge
Human Resources
Hayes Mac Arthur has been promoted from Director to Partner. He has been Amper, Politziner & Mattia's Director of Human Resources since joining the firm in 1999. Hayes has more than 15 years of Human Resources and Consulting experience, most recently serving as Regional Manager of Deloitte's NY, PA, CT, NJ and MA offices. He was also a Human Resources Professional with a Fortune 100 company and the New Jersey Department of Labor.

Hayes is a member of the Society for Human Resource Management and various professional human resources advisory groups. He served on the NOVA Board of Advisors, Central Jersey Job Developers Committee, NJSCPA's Scholar's Institute Board and is active in the NJ Organizational Development Community. Hayes holds a Bachelor of Science degree in both Business Management and Organizational Behavior from Rider University and a Master of Human Resources Management degree from Rutgers Graduate School of Management and Labor Relations.


Michael Hadjiloucas
CPA, MS
Partner
Michael Hadjiloucas has been promoted from Senior Manager to Partner in the Edison tax practice. Michael joined the firm from KPMG in December 2003 and has 13 years of experience in both domestic and international corporate tax issues, including formation, acquisition, reorganization and due diligence, as well as partnership transactions, inbound and outbound transactions and taxation of foreign corporations. Michael also has extensive experience with the review of corporate, partnership, individual and taxexempt entity tax returns and representation at Federal and State audits. His client base has included retail, technology, healthcare, foundation and service organizations.

Michael earned his Bachelor of Business Administration Degree in Accounting from Baruch College and his Master of Science in Taxation from Seton Hall University. He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.


Paula Young
CPA
Paula Young is a Partner in the Audit & Assurance department of Amper, Politziner & Mattia. Paula has served both public and private companies throughout her career in various industries including supermarkets, cooperatives, franchises, construction contractors, leasing and marketing companies as well as many manufacturers and distributors. She also has experience in SEC compliance and reporting requirements.

As a member of the quality assurance department, Paula performs the majority of quality reviews of the Edison office engagements. She is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants. Paula is a graduate of Wagner College with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting and a minor in mathematics.

   

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