Art has substantial experience in public accounting, providing services to high-net-worth individuals and family-owned and entrepreneurial businesses. His proven track record extends to a variety of areas including technology, social media, life sciences, manufacturing, distribution, import/export, real estate and service-oriented industries such as architectural, engineering, law and consulting firms.
- Manages and performs tax planning, consulting, research, and compliance services for privately and publicly held corporations and start-ups
- Considerable experience with corporate acquisitions (stock and asset purchases), dispositions of subsidiary companies, international tax issues, and multi-state filings
- Specializes in stock based compensation including stock grants, Incentive Stock Options (ISO), Non-Qualified Stock Options, Restricted Stock Grants, and Qualified Small Business Stock (QSBS)
- Strong background in audit and accounting
-Throughout career, led audits and reviews for public and private companies
-Well-versed in audits of internal controls over financial reporting in compliance with Section 404 of the Sarbanes-Oxley Act
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
- California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)
- Ascend
- Asian American Multi-Technologies Association
- Asian Business League
- Audit and Finance Administration Committees of the United Way of the Bay Area
- Asian American Donor Program
Location
San Francisco, CA
Education
Master of Science in taxation
Golden Gate University (San Francisco, California)
Bachelor of Science
University of California, Berkeley (Berkeley, California)