Luis Rivera
Experience
Luis Rivera has over 26 years of experience in public accounting and tax services. Luis has served a variety of industries including manufacturing, technology, software developers, wholesale distributors, construction, professional services and not-for-profit. Prior to founding the Firm, Luis worked for international accounting firms including Ernst & Young and McGladrey & Pullen, LLP as a tax consultant providing tax consulting solutions. Luis managed projects for Research and Development Tax Credits and Inventory Studies as well as, maintained daily client responsibilities. Luis has experience in financial accounting, reporting, and management. He has supervised and managed engagements from small to large-sized businesses, in addition to providing tax planning, consulting and compliance services.
Professional
Luis is a member of the following organizations:
• Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC), Former Board Member
• Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation, Former Board Member
• Los Angeles County Business Federation (BIZ FED), Former Board Member
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Member
• Latino Business Chamber of Greater Los Angeles, Founding Member
• Latino Deal Makers, Member
• Association of Hispanic CPAS, Former Board Member
Community involvement
Luis currently serves as an Executive Board Member of La Casa De San Gabriel and was the former Treasurer for the American Youth Soccer Organization (AYSO) Region 40.
Armando Jamjian
Experience
Armando has over 20 years of experience in public accounting, federal taxation, and state and local tax consulting. Armando worked for international accounting firms including Arthur Anderson as a tax consultant and RSM McGladrey where he solely began the State and Local Tax Credits & Incentives Group located in California. Armando has significant experience providing tax services to a variety of industries including manufacturing, technology, software developers, wholesale distributors, not-for-profit, construction, and professional services. Armando has experience in financial accounting, reporting, and management. He has supervised and managed engagements from small to large-sized businesses, in addition to providing tax planning, consulting and compliance services.
Professional memberships
Armando holds a license as a certified public accountant in the State of California. Armando is a member of the following organizations:
• California Association of Enterprise Zones (CAEZ), Former Elected Board Advisor
• Los Angeles Economic Development Corporation (LAEDC), Former Board of Governors Member
• Santa Clarita Valley Economic Development Corporation, Former Board Member
• Los Angeles County Business Federation (BIZ FED), Former Board Member
• Latino Business Chamber of Greater Los Angeles, Founding Member
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Member
• California Society of Certified Public Accountants, Member
• Vernon Chamber of Commerce, Economic Development Committee
• Santa Clarita Chamber of Commerce, Former Economic Development Committee
• Valley Industry & Commerce Association (VICA)
• California State University, Los Angeles Accounting Department Advisory Board
• California State University, Los Angeles Accounting Department Advisory Board Chairman
Community involvement
Armando’s community involvement includes proudly serving his nation as a U.S. Marine Corp Sergeant during Operation Desert Storm as well as being an Eagle Scout with the Boy Scouts of America. He is an active member of the Knights of Columbus, a charity organization.
Anthony Sanchez
Experience
Anthony has over 20 years of experience in public accounting, servicing both privately held and publicly traded companies in the manufacturing, wholesale distribution and not-for-profit industries. Anthony has worked for both regional firms and international accounting firms, including Moss Adams and Grant Thornton. Anthony has significant experience providing guidance on business strategy and implementation, financial reporting, 401K audits, budget forecasting, risk management and increasing bottom line profitability.
Professional
Anthony holds a license as a certified public accountant in the State of California. Anthony is a member of the following organizations:
• American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA), Member
• Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center (EBPAQC), Member
• California Society of Certified Public Accountants, Member
• Santa Fe Spring Chamber of Commerce, Member
• Whittier Chamber of Commerce, Member
• Los Angeles Junior Chamber of Commerce Member
• Latin Business Association
Community involvement
Anthony’s community involvement includes mentoring high school students through the Santa Fe Springs Chamber business academy.