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Stephen J. Simons, CPA
Stephen Simons is a graduate of New York University. He spent the first 6 years of his career working for a National CPA firm located in Manhattan. Stephen worked for 12 years as a Controller and Chief Financial Officer for a major firm in the personnel staffing industry.
Since 1988 he has been a partner at ESM Tax where he is primarily a personal income tax specialist. He also runs the accounting division of the firm and specializes in starting businesses and guiding owners through the complete financial process of running a business.
Stephen is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the National Association of Tax Professionals. He is also a Notary Public.
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Eric Gottesman, EA, RIA
Eric Gottesman is a partner of ESM Tax Inc. and is an enrolled agent, certified to practice before the IRS. Eric Specializes in tax preparation, consulting, tax representation and tax planning. Eric is also a member of the National Association of Tax Professionals.
Eric brings a vast amount of experience in the financial service industry and is a specialist in the field of financial strategies, tax planning and employee benefits.
Eric graduated from the University of Pittsburgh. He resides with his wife and family in Lido Beach, NY.
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Linda Truisi
Linda Truisi has been with ESM Tax Inc. since its inception in 1998. She has earned the trust of our clients over the years as a tax preparer and office manager by showcasing her decision making and strong attention to detail to ensure the highest standards and quality.
Linda graduated from Brooklyn College with a Bachelor of Science degree in accounting. Her past employers include Citibank, Citibank Securities and H&R Block.