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Why Withum

Assurance and Accounting Services are the cornerstone of our firm helping stakeholders in your organization such as owners and investors, boards of directors, audit committees, lenders, management, customers, and vendors with accurate financial data to carry out their duties and make informed business decisions.

50+ Years of SEC Experience

Withum became one of the first non-national accounting firms to voluntarily join the AICPA SEC Practice Section and the Private Companies Practice Section. We have participated in the AICPA peer review program, passing all peer reviews.

PCAOB Inspected

Withum subjects its SEC public company and broker-dealer practices to periodic inspection by the Public Company Accounting and Oversight Board (PCAOB) and is committed to working with the PCAOB to enhance audit quality.

Dedicated Team of Professionals

Our dedicated team members possess the expertise necessary to give the stakeholders confidence in financial information.

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John M. Mortenson
Office Partner-in-Charge, Partner, Practice Leader, Service Leader
East Brunswick, NJ
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Michael M. Kulick
Partner
Whippany, NJ
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Edward G. O’Connell
Partner, Service Leader
East Brunswick, NJ
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Jarrod Rhen
Partner
Princeton, NJ – Corporate Headquarters
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Alfred Erdmann
Partner
New York, NY

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