Michael S. Monachino

Michael S. Monachino, CPA

Principal

Michael S. Monachino, CPA

Principal

Michael S. Monachino is a Principal at BGM. With more than 14 years of accounting experience, Michael provides income tax, tax consulting, and business advisory services to individuals and small business owners. His areas of specialization include startups, small business owners, multifamily real estate investors, and high-net-worth professionals.

Michael’s collaborative, team-based approach helps clients achieve their tax and financial goals. Working closely with clients’ financial advisors and attorneys, he provides thoughtful planning strategies and proactive guidance.

Areas of Expertise

  • Advisory Services
  • Tax Services
  • Business Tax
  • Business Owners
  • Real Estate
  • Individual Tax and Planning Services

Education, Credentials, & Honors

  • Certified Public Accountant (CPA) in Iowa
  • Bachelor of Science, Iowa State University

Affiliations

  • Member, Iowa Society of Certified Public Accountants

“BGM” is the brand name under which BGM CPA, LLC and BGM Group, LLC provide professional services. BGM CPA, LLC and BGM Group, LLC practice as an alternative practice structure in accordance with the AICPA Code of Professional Conduct and applicable law, regulations, and professional standards. BGM CPA, LLC is a licensed independent CPA firm that provides attest services to its clients, and BGM Group, LLC and its subsidiary entities provide advisory, and business consulting services to their clients. BGM Group, LLC and its subsidiary entities are not licensed CPA firms. The entities falling under the BGM brand are independently owned and are not liable for the services provided by any other entity providing services under the BGM brand. Our use of the terms “our firm” and “we” and “us” and terms of similar import, denote the alternative practice structure conducted by BGM CPA, LLC and BGM Group, LLC.

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