Posts by Hertzbach
Hertzbach in Focus: Meet Andrea Hartman
In honor of International Women’s Day, we took a few minutes to speak with Andrea Hartman about her life as a CPA. Andrea is a Senior Manager with Hertzbach. She is a leader of the firm’s Affordable Housing Industry Group and has over fifteen years of experience in providing assurance, consulting and accounting services to…
Read MoreMaryland Healthy Working Families Act Information
On January 12, 2018, the Maryland General Assembly overrode Governor Hogan’s veto of 2017’s mandatory paid leave law, House Bill 1. Therefore, Maryland employers are now required to provide paid leave to employees. On February 11, 2018, the Maryland Healthy Working Families Act is scheduled to go into effect. UPDATED 2/16 MD CHAMBER OF COMMERCE: (February…
Read MoreDo You Know the Impact of the New Lease Accounting Rules on your Financial Statements?
Companies that have not evaluated the effect of the new lease accounting rules should not delay in getting started. The new rules, which take effect in years beginning after December 15, 2019, will require operating leases be recorded on the balance sheet as a lease obligation with a corresponding “right of use” asset. The asset…
Read MoreHertzbach collects clothes and supplies for Giving Back Linda’s Legacy
As a part of the Hertzbach Volunteer Committee’s holiday season efforts, Hertzbach staff (spearheaded by partner, Nancy Buckley) collected a large donation of items for Giving Back Linda’s Legacy (GBLL.) GBLL is an all volunteer, non-profit based in Anne Arundel County, Maryland whose Christmas Drive to Help the Homeless delivers over 20 truck loads of clothing annually…
Read MoreHertzbach eliminates mandatory Saturday hours during tax season
At Hertzbach, we are committed to helping our staff manage the competing demands of work, family, and life by offering a number of possible flexible work options. In a move to improve the quality of life during tax season and utilize technology to the fullest, Hertzbach will be launching a new flexible work program for…
Read MoreRobert Carter Speaks at SU Panel Series: Forensics Career Fair
October 25, 2016 – Stevenson University Students and Alumni joined speakers at the SU Panel Series: Forensics Career Fair. This panel series was hosted by SU Career Services and the School of Graduate and Professional Studies. Students and alumni had the opportunity to learn how to break into the forensics industry, gain advice on interviewing techniques…
Read MoreHertzbach Women Honored by MACPA and GWSCPA as “Women to Watch”
As proud members of The Greater Washington Society of CPAs and the Maryland Association of CPAs, Hertzbach is honored to have our employees recognized by their peers as “Women to Watch” in the accounting profession and business community. The “Women to Watch” award, established by the AICPA, highlights the accomplishments of women in the profession and…
Read MoreHertzbach CIO to speak at Thomson Reuters Synergy Conference 2016
Technology is an integral part of any modern business. For the accounting profession, staying current in a firm’s technology infrastructure is crucial just to stay relevant in our growing market. Bret Carr, Partner and Chief Information Officer based in Hertzbach’s Arlington, Virginia office, is always looking for the most innovative processes to help improve our…
Read MoreIRS Takes Aim at Valuation Discounts for Family Controlled Entities
For years, the transfer of family-owned entities and the use of valuation discounts such as those for lack of control and marketability have been a staple of the estate planning process. These discounts allow value to be transferred from one individual to another with a reduction from the pro-rata value of up to 40% in…
Read MoreCongratulations to Robert Carter – CPA Practice Advisor 40 Under 40 Award Recipient
CPA Practice Advisor has announced the recipients of its annual 40 Under 40 Awards, a program designed to recognize and honor young leaders who are helping to positively shape the accounting and tax profession. Robert W. Carter, MS, CPA, CVA, CFE, CEPA, Senior Manager at Hertzbach has been recognized as a 40 Under 40 honoree, among…
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