For Jeff, being a CPA is more than crunching numbers; it’s about being a trusted advisor and helping clients solve problems. “Every day brings new challenges, and the thrill of making a difference for my clients keeps the work interesting and fulfilling.”
As a partner in LSL’s Tax department, Jeff works with clients in manufacturing, real estate, construction, and professional services. His passion lies in unraveling complex financial challenges and providing tailor-made solutions that shape their success. Whether it’s helping new businesses launch, assisting existing businesses entering new markets, helping clients pass on their business to the next generation, or guiding them through the sales process, he finds fulfillment in knowing that he plays a crucial role in their future.
Jeff’s passion for accounting ignited in college, where he found himself excelling in accounting and business courses. Now, as a mentor, he guides and empowers his team to thrive by embracing their accounting journeys and discovering their unique niches.
Great clients for Jeff … Jeff’s daily drive centers around the success of his clients. He enjoys handling complex challenges and unique situations, helping turn their goals into reality.
LSL candidate tip … Jeff empowers his team to embrace a growth mindset, always encouraging curiosity and continuous learning.
Personal … When he’s not at work, Jeff can be found cheering on his kids at their sporting events or enjoying a UCLA football game. In his free time, he enjoys camping and going to the beach with his family. You can also find him savoring a delicious Italian dish!
Professional and Civic Involvement
Firm member, PrimeGlobal
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA),
Member, California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)
Board Member at Southland Economic Development Corporation
Education
B.S. in Business Administration, Accounting – University of California, Riverside
MBA in Management Information Systems – University of California, Riverside