Edison, NJ (February xx, 2014) – WeiserMazars LLP, a leading accounting, tax and advisory services firm, today announced that Richard J. Bloom has joined its Edison, NJ office as a Partner in the firm's Private Client Services and Tax Practices. The addition of Richard is set to strengthen the firm's local tax capabilities in New Jersey, particularly in the area of Trusts & Estates.
Richard's expertise lies in personal tax and matters of financial planning that affect high net worth individuals. He works with closely held business owners, executives, and hedge fund managers, specializing in tax consulting, income and estate tax planning, federal, state and local tax compliance services, and representation before federal and state tax authorities for such individuals. He also works with clients on multi-generational tax planning, philanthropic planning, wealth preservation strategies and risk management.
"We are excited about Richard joining the firm. He will both deepen our New Jersey tax service offering and be a valuable resource in our established Private Client Services and Trusts & Estates practices," said James Blake, Partner-in-Charge of WeiserMazars' New Jersey Practice. "We are pleased that Richard chose to bring his experience, technical expertise and client service skills to WeiserMazars where they will be of great value to our high net worth clients."
Prior to joining WeiserMazars, Richard was the National Leader of Trusts & Estates at Rothstein Kass and held senior executive positions at two notable family office advisory firms. He has over 17 years of Big 4 experience, predominantly serving in the Personal Financial Planning division.
"WeiserMazars is a dynamic and growing firm with deep established resources that will both provide a benefit to my existing clients and allow for me to build my practice," said Richard Bloom. "I look forward to working with the Private Client Services and Tax Practices, and contributing to the firm's culture of excellent service."
Richard is a Certified Public Accountant in New Jersey and a Personal Financial Specialist.
About WeiserMazars LLP
Since 1921, WeiserMazars LLP has provided a unique combination of foresight and experience when fulfilling client needs in accounting, tax and advisory services. WeiserMazars' team of over 100 partners and approximately 650 professionals is based out of six U.S. offices, Israel and the Cayman Islands. As the independent U.S. member firm of the Mazars Group – a prominent international accounting, audit, tax and advisory services organization with nearly 14,000 professionals in more than 70 countries on six continents – WeiserMazars represents clients of all types, including owner-managed businesses, complex, multi-national organizations and high net worth individuals in a multitude of industries.
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