Press Releases ORBA Welcomes New Hires to Tax, Accounting Services and IT Departments

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12.11.15

CHICAGO — Ostrow Reisin Berk & Abrams, Ltd. (ORBA), one of Chicago’s largest public accounting firms, is pleased to welcome Gregory L. Mudd as the firm’s Head of the Tax Department; Nichole C. Smith as a member of its Accounting Services Department; and Matthew L. Weiskopf as its Senior Network Administrator.

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CHICAGO — Ostrow Reisin Berk & Abrams, Ltd. (ORBA), one of Chicago’s largest public accounting firms, is pleased to welcome Gregory L. Mudd as the firm’s Head of the Tax Department; Nichole C. Smith as a member of its Accounting Services Department; and Matthew L. Weiskopf as its Senior Network Administrator.

Gregory Mudd

Gregory L. Mudd has more than 20 years of experience in tax planning and reviewing S and C corporations, high net worth individuals, partnerships and fiduciary trust returns for federal, state, local and international governments. Greg received his Master of Accounting Science, with a specialization in taxation, from the University of Illinois at Urbana-Champaign.

 

 

 

Nichole Smith

Nichole Smith has five years of experience in public accounting. Her experience includes extensive tax preparation (personal, business, trusts and estates), financial statement preparation and assisting clients with payroll and other accounting services. She received her Bachelor of Business Administration in Accounting from Loyola University Chicago.

 

 

 

Matthew Weiskopf

Matthew Weiskopf has more than 15 years of experience working with professional services companies to design and implement IT services. He received his Bachelor of Science in Electrical Engineering, and has an Associate’s Degree in  Information Technology.

 

 

 

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Ostrow Reisin Berk & Abrams, Ltd. (ORBA) is a full-service accounting, tax and business consulting firm located in downtown Chicago serving privately-held companies, individuals and not-for-profit organizations. ORBA’s Certified Public Accountants have experience with accounting and assurance, business advisory services, financial and estate planning, fraud investigation, tax, litigation, and mergers and acquisitions. With some of the highest levels of direct client involvement in the industry, ORBA is where clients go to build long-standing, meaningful and successful relationships with resourceful, proactive business and tax advisors. 

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