Partners/Staff
The Partners
Stephen E. Clark, CPA
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Education |
Bachelor of Arts, Accounting, University of Washington, |
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Specialty Areas |
Managing Partner of the firm; creates tax strategies for business clients, high net worth individuals and people with complex situations. Client representation at audits and hearings. Focus on solving tax and accounting related problems for clients. |
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Experience |
Extensive tax background; strong analytical skills; has worked in almost every industry including construction, finance, hi-tech manufacturing, real estate, hospitality, professional services, public utilities. |
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Interests |
Active with youth sports including coaching and board membership. Other interests include swimming, reading, travel and family. |
Robert J. Blum, CPA
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Education |
B.B.A., Accounting Cum Laude, University of San Diego |
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Specialty Areas |
Tax planning, consulting and compliance matters for corporations ranging in size from large enterprises to closely held businesses; works with clients in CFO advisory capacity including raising capital, cash budgeting, and writing business plans. Works extensively with individual clients on tax planning including stock option planning, retirement and estate planning. |
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Experience |
Over twenty years of experience in tax planning, research and tax compliance. Experience includes developing tax minimization strategies, planning business transactions, audit representation before tax authorities. Industries include high technology, professional services, pharmaceuticals, real estate, venture capital, nonprofit and high net worth individuals. |
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In memory of Richard G. Blum, CPA
April 11, 1945 – February 10, 2006 Founder of Blum and Clark Accountancy Group
Richard began his professional accounting career in New York in 1966. He formed his own practice in 1978, and in 1993 co-founded the firm of Blum and Clark Accountancy Group. Richard was the managing partner of Blum and Clark until April 2005.
Richard’s passion for his firm was the foundation that made it thrive, and his dedication to excellence in service to clients continues on at Blum and Clark today. Steve Clark as managing partner and Robert Blum continue to lead Blum and Clark in that tradition.