Jeffrey D. Helphrey, CPA Earns Certified
Valuation Analyst Designation
Horsham, PA - September, 2009 - Wouch, Maloney & Co., LLP is pleased to announce that Jeffrey D. Helphrey, CPA of Conshohocken, PA, a senior staff accountant with Wouch, Maloney & Co., LLP, has earned the designation of Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA) through the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts (NACVA). Requirements to earn this designation include maintaining current licensure as a Certified Public Accountant and completing NACVA's comprehensive training program and subsequent examination.
"We are very proud of Jeff for this achievement in his career," says John Maloney, CPA, CFF, CVA, partner at the firm. "In the current economic climate, there is a need for qualified and educated professionals. Jeff has proven his commitment and expertise in his profession and to our clients."
The skills of a CVA are most often required in conjunction with the purchase or sale of a business, succession planning, buy-sell agreements, charitable contributions, estate and gift taxes, and initial public offerings. In the litigation support arena, valuations are often needed in situations of business disruption, dissenting shareholder actions, divorce, and partner or shareholder disputes.
Helphrey joined Wouch, Maloney & Co., LLP in 2004. He has a wide range of responsibilities at the firm, including tax preparation and compliance for individuals, partnerships and corporations. As a CVA, he will continue to concentrate on litigation support, particularly in matters involving dispute resolution. Helphrey is a graduate of the University of Nebraska, a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants, the Pennsylvania Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts.
About Wouch, Maloney & Co., LLP
Wouch, Maloney & Co., LLP is a regional certified public accounting firm with offices in Horsham and Yardley, Pennsylvania and Fort Myers, Florida that has provided closely held business and individual clients with a wide array of accounting services for over 25 years. The firm's domestic multi-state and international clients reflect a broad range of industries from real estate and construction to manufacturing, wholesale and professional service. Wouch, Maloney & Co. offers a comprehensive group of services including tax, audit and accounting, business consulting, estate planning, valuation, litigation support and forensic accounting. From developing relationships with lenders and bonding agents to preparing budgets, prequalification reports and contracts in progress schedules, Wouch, Maloney & Co. utilizes its construction accounting expertise as it assists its clients to keep a close eye on debt, cash flow, profit margins and other measures of financial health. Its staff is detailed oriented but does not lose sight of the larger goal of providing its clients with the best possible service to meet their financial needs.
