Michael Gould Has Joined the Firm's Litigation Support & Valuation Services Department

Jan. 16, 2012 - PRLog -- RotenbergMeril is pleased to announce that Michael A. Gould, CPA/ABV/CFF, ASA, CFE, CVA has joined the firm's Litigation Support and Valuation Services Department as a Director.  Mr. Gould has over 40 years of experience, most recently as a Director of Litigation and Valuation Services and Senior Partner at a mid-sized Northern New Jersey based accounting firm.

Mr. Gould began his career with a Big 4 accounting firm.  During his career, he has been a partner in local and national accounting firms, and has been a CFO of a commercial enterprise.  Michael is called upon to perform forensic examinations and prepare valuations and appraisals for strategic planning, litigation, financing, trust and estate and tax reporting, and financial accounting. His expertise includes mergers and acquisitions, sales of businesses, split-ups/spin-offs, succession planning, liquidation/reorganization, mediation/arbitration, buy/sell agreements, estate and gift taxes, business interruption, dissenting shareholder actions, matrimonial, and partner disputes. He has also qualified as an Expert Witness on business valuations, alimony and child support issues in several NJ Counties.  His knowledge of closely held and SEC companies allows him to offer clients a multifaceted perspective on valuation, forensic examinations, and accounting and management issues.

Michael's credentials include the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants' Accreditation in Business Valuation (ABV) and Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF), Accredited Senior Appraiser of the American Society of Appraisers (ASA), Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE) of the Association of Certified Fraud Examiners, and Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) as awarded by the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts.

About RotenbergMeril:
RotenbergMeril is a mid-sized regional accounting firm with offices in New Jersey and New York City and serves clients acrossthe United States and worldwide through its association with the MSI Global Alliance and the Financial Consulting Group.  The firm is registered with the United States Public Company Accounting Oversight Board and the Canadian Public Accountability Board and a member of the Center for Audit Quality, Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center, and the Financial Valuation Section of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. RotenbergMeril has a dedicated Forensic Valuation Litigation Support Services (FVLSS) Group.  For more information go to www.rmsbg.com.