CPA Associate

In 2015 Jim Rider’s CPA practice was acquired by Gentile, McCloskey and Company and merged into our practice.  Prior to this Jim had his own local firm for over ten years.  Jim has been a licensed CPA in California for over 24 years.  He holds a bachelor’s degree in accounting from California State University, Fullerton.…

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Patrick McCloskey

PARTNER & CO-FOUNDER

Patrick has been a licensed CPA in California for over ten years. He holds a Bachelor’s Degree, in Accounting from California State University, Long Beach. He also has a Juris Doctorate from Abraham Lincoln University of Law.

Julie Gentile, Partner and Co-Founder, pictured as fictional cartoon character.
Julie Gentile

PARTNER & CO-FOUNDER

Julie has been a licensed CPA in California for over twenty-five years. Julie holds a Bachelor’s Degree, in Accounting from California State University, and Long Beach. She also holds a Master’s in Business Taxation as well as a Master’s in Business Administration, and has completed her Doctoral Studies in Philosophy.

Jonathan Gutierrez

Senior Tax Specialist

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Amy Che

Tax Manager

Amy has been with the firm since 2015.  She came to us from a Senior Accountant position in a local CPA firm.  Amy holds a Bachelor’s degree in accounting from California State University, Long beach and is an Enrolled Agent with the Internal Revenue Service.  Amy manages our compliance department coordinates, or completes, most of…

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HAL

Information Technology Specialist

HAL has been around since early 2001.  He has definitely been on the cutting edge of technology for decades, and we are so glad to have him as a member of our team.  HAL is an irreplaceable member of our information technology group and helps to keep all of our systems running, while keeping us…

Kristin Warren

Office Manager

Kristin had been with the firm since early 2012.  She came to us after working in the escrow field for more than eight years.  Kristin is responsible for maintaining our office appointment calendar, assisting clients and making sure we all stay on track.  Kristin is also a California Notary. Kristin was instrumental in starting the…