Merton Cohen, CPA
President
Merton Cohen, CPA, has more than 40 years’ experience in public accounting. He is president of BBC Processing Services Inc and an officer at Gorfine, Schiller & Gardyn, a regional CPA firm. During his career, Mr. Cohen has developed extensive expertise in the general accounting and taxation areas of public accounting, and has particular experience in privately-held, closely-held, and family-held businesses; commercial and residential property management, construction and land development; and estate, trust and gift planning.
Mr. Cohen’s true strength is his personal dedication and commitment to his clients. He works directly with and advises his clients on financial and tax strategies and explains the relationship between their business and their personal financial situation. Mr. Cohen is a valuable asset to his clients, who benefit significantly from the wealth of his experience, an understanding of their needs, and the personal nature of his service.
Merton Cohen is licensed with the Maryland State Board of Public Accountancy and is an active member of both the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants (MACPA).
Allan Cohen
Vice President
Allan Cohen has more than 20 years’ experience in management, leadership and consulting on business information systems and processing improvement. At BBC, he is responsible for business development, managing operations, consulting services, and employee relations. A strategic, innovative advisor, Allan stresses collaboration when working with business leaders, managers and their teams when improving who they work with and how they work, helping them transform their business saving them time, gain efficiencies to scale and achieve more.
Mr. Cohen’s prior experience includes Director of Business Systems at Aether Systems, Inc. He holds an accounting degree from Hofstra University.
Kelly Mize, CPA
Accounting Manager
Kelly Mize has been in the public accounting field since 1998 earning her CPA license in 2001. She specializes in financial reporting, tax compliance and preparation, and general accounting. Kelly graduated from Indiana University in 1989 and received a post-baccalaureate degree in accounting in 1998. She recently relocated to Maryland from Indiana. She is licensed in both states, is a member of the Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants.