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James J. Hannan

CPA Partner

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Jim is a partner based in our Firm’s Whippany office and has over 35 years of public accounting experience with a focus on multi-national private and publicly-held manufacturing, distribution, technology, professional services and pharmaceutical companies.

Jim has extensive expertise and knowledge in public and private offerings, SEC filings, multi-national companies and mergers and acquisitions. He is the founder of the Manufacturing Cabinet, an industry networking consortium sponsored by our Firm, the Morris Chamber of Commerce, NJ Manufacturing Extension Program and the Somerset County Business Partnership. Jim also serves on the Board of Immaculata High School and is Chairman emeritus of Saint Peter’s Hospital Foundation.  

Jim also represents the firm on HLB’s North American Manufacturing Industry Group. He resides in Somerset County, NJ. 

Industry Expertise

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Learn more about my professional experience and how I spend my time outside the firm.

Education:

  • BS, Accounting, Villanova University

Professional Affiliations:

  • Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • Member, National Association of Manufacturers, NJBIA’s Manufacturing Council
  • Member, Morris County Chamber of Commerce
  • Trustee, Somerset County Business Partnership
  • Chairman Emeritus of the Saint Peter’s University Hospital Foundation
  • Board Member and finance chair of Immaculata High School
  • Member, Governors at Raritan Valley Country Club

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Jim Hannan is smiling in a professional headshot featuring a Withum background for the 2025 MADE in New Jersey Honor Roll Award.
Jim Hannan Honored With the 2025 MADE in New Jersey Honor Roll Award

Withum is proud to announce that its partner, Jim Hannan, CPA, has been awarded membership in the “MADE in NJ Honor Roll” by the New Jersey Manufacturing Extension Program (NJMEP) at its 2025 Manufacturing Day event in October 2025.   Based in our Whippany, NJ office, Jim is a long-time Partner and served as our inaugural…