Management

FRANK M. SAITO, CPA

Present Position:

 Auditing and Accounting Principal

Public Accounting Experience:

Lee, Sperling, Hisamune/Accountancy Corporation – 1980 to Present
Experienced in accounting, auditing, tax and consulting in the following industries:Wholesale Distribution, Petroleum Distribution, Real Estate Development, Not-for-Profit Organizations, Manufacturing, Service Businesses.

Other experience includes: Strategic and Succession Planning, Operational Audits, Trust Accounting, Forecasts and Projections

Licenses and Organizations:

Certified Public Accountant, California

Professional and civic organizations (Past or Present):

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
  • California Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • Board Member and President of the California State University, Los Angeles Foundation
  • Board Member and Treasurer of Gateway Kiwanis of Glendale
  • Board Member of Glendale Symphony Orchestra
  • Member of California Society of CPA’s – Accounting Principle and Auditing Standards Committee
Education:

California State University at Los Angeles, 1979 Bachelor of Science, Accounting
Contact: Frank.Saito@leesperling.com

DONALD A. HUFFSMITH, JR.; CPA, CFP, CVA

Present Position:

 Tax Principal

Public Accounting Experience:

Lee, Sperling, Hisamune/Accountancy Corporation – 1987 to Present

Pannell Kerr Forster – 1987

Harris Huber and Company, PC – 1973 through 1986

Extensive experience with manufacturers, real estate developers, professional practices including Doctors, Lawyers, Engineers and Closely Held Businesses.

Extensive experience in estate and financial planning as well as preparation of final tax returns, trust matters, estate and trust returns.

Experience with corporate acquisitions, accounting Methods an representation with the IRS and FTB, as well as other tax consulting matters
 

Licenses and Organizations:

Certified Public Accountant, California
Certified Financial Planner
Certified Valuation Analyst

Professional and civic organizations (Past or Present):

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants California Society of Certified Public Accountants
  • International Board of Standards and Practices for Certified Financial Planners, Inc.
  • Board Member and President of Rotary Club of Glendale, California
  • Board Member of American Red Cross-Glendale
  • Former Chairman of Wyoming Management of anAccounting Practice committee
Education:
University of Wyoming, 1973, Bachelor of Science in Accounting
College for Financial Planning, 1987
Golden Gate University, 1990, Master of Science Taxation

Contact: Donald.Huffsmith@leesperling.com

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