NEW YORK, Oct. 9, 2014 /PRNewswire/ -- Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP is pleased to announce the addition of Yair Holtzman to the partnership, as of October 1, 2014. With his addition, Anchin has a roster of 54 partners and principals who provide creative, proactive advisory services to clients representing all of the major industries represented in the tri-state area.
Yair Holtzman, CPA, is a Partner at Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP where he is a member of the Firm's Tax Credits & Incentives Group and is the Practice Leader of the Research & Development (R&D) Tax Credits Group. He has more than 20 years of experience with national public accounting and management consulting firms focusing on federal tax consulting issues and assisting senior executives with strategy development and implementation.
As a result of his in-depth experience and expertise in the R&D area, Yair has helped clients obtain several hundred million dollars in tax credits and incentives. Yair has designed and implemented procedures and technologies for companies to identify and document their R&D costs and activities in the most efficient and effective manner. He has provided sophisticated tax consulting in the areas of Section 41 R&D tax credits planning, section 199 domestic production activities deductions, M&A acquisition cost analysis, and FAS 109 and FIN 48 analysis and compliance.
Yair's expertise in the R&D area crosses a wide variety of industries, with special emphasis in Chemicals, Life Sciences, and Technology Services. He has helped companies enhance the efficiency and effectiveness of their R&D capabilities. In addition, he has helped clients improve operational performance, driving tangible results to the bottom line, by assisting them in the area of process and product development.
A frequent author and speaker on the topics of R&D tax credits, business strategy, strategic new product development, and operations excellence, Yair has been published in trade and technical journals and has spoken in academic and industry settings in the United States, Europe and Asia. He is a CPA in NY, NJ, IL and NH; a member of the AICPA, the NY and NJ State Societies of Public Accountants; and a Chartered Global Management Accountant (CGMA). He is also a member of The American Chemical Society.
Yair obtained his Bachelor's Degree with High Honors in Chemistry from Brandeis University, a Master's Degree in Accounting and Taxation with High Distinction from Hofstra University, a Master's Degree in Business Administration from the Johnson Graduate School of Management at Cornell University with a focus on Operations Management and Manufacturing, and has completed Graduate Studies in Chemistry at the University of Pennsylvania.
Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP today is recognized as one of the "best of the best" accounting firms in the country, a Best Place to Work in New York City and New York State, and a Best Accounting Firm to Work For nationwide. The full-service firm, with a staff of approximately 350, serves privately-held businesses and high net worth individuals with a wide range of traditional and non-traditional advisory services, including accounting and auditing services; tax planning and compliance services; tax credits and incentives; management and succession advisory services; litigation support, forensic accounting and valuation services; and, merger and acquisition services. Additional information is available at www.anchin.com/news-events/news/.
For further information:
Lee Peretz
212.840.3456
[email protected]
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