Robert
J. Smolko, CPA
Partner
Audit & Accounting Services
Mr. Smolko is in charge of the firm’s Small Business
Accounting Services Group. He is experienced in financial statement
compilations and reviews, particularly with the retail and
service industries. In dealing with small businesses, he is
responsible for various phases of planning, reviewing, documenting,
and implementing a client’s accounting systems and internal
controls. He is often involved with client management and their
reporting on financial performance using ratios and comparisons
of financial data to budgets and expected results.
In addition, Mr. Smolko has participated in and supervised
audit engagements for a wide variety of clients including State
agencies, credit unions, labor unions, and closely-held companies.
He is responsible for the review of client financial statements
to monitor their conformance to generally accepted accounting
principles and our own firm quality control procedures.
He has also supervised the audits of clients when the Internal
Revenue Service, Department of Labor and various local agencies
have examined them. In coordination with C&P’s tax
department, Mr. Smolko provides both corporate and personal
tax planning advice to small business owners, taking into consideration
their unique individual tax situations.
His responsibilities also include the review and evaluation
of the firm’s staff-level accountants, recruiting efforts
for the firm and clients, and the training and administrative
direction to motivate, guide and develop the capabilities of
staff personnel. |