Established in 1980, Berkowitz Pollack Brant (BPB) is a certified public accounting firm with offices in Miami, Ft. Lauderdale, Boca Raton, West Palm Beach and New York City.
With more than 400 accountants, tax specialists and consultants, we are one of the largest accounting firms in South Florida and one of the top 60 firms in the United States.
Our strength is establishing inter-disciplinary teams comprised of CPAs, finance and valuation professionals, senior tax professionals, technical audit specialists, information technology resources, and financial and estate planning experts. These skilled individuals come together under the direction of senior-level partners for each engagement.
Our firm is led by Chief Executive Officer Joseph L. Saka, CPA/PFS.
Diversity, Equity and Inclusion
We are committed to creating a more diverse, equitable and inclusive firm with opportunities for growth and leadership for all.
Professional Credentials
Berkowitz Pollack Brant accountants are members of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA). We are registered with the Public Company Accounting Oversight Board (PCAOB), a private-sector non-profit corporation created by the Sarbanes-Oxley Act of 2002, to oversee the auditors of public companies in order to protect the interests of investors.
We are a member of the AICPA’s Employee Benefit Plan Audit Quality Center. This membership is only open to accounting firms that demonstrate a commitment to quality audits of pension, health and welfare, and 401(k) plans subject to the Employee Retirement Income Security Act (ERISA) under the authority of the U.S. Department of Labor.
We are subject to peer review examination under the auspices of the AICPA. Our most recent review was conducted in December 2020 and we received the highest-possible rating of pass.
Industries Served
Berkowitz Pollack Brant has cultivated a diverse client base that includes companies of all sizes. Our clients range from start-ups to long-standing national and international entities, including real estate developers and owners, not-for-profit organizations, healthcare entities, trusts and partnerships, and closely held businesses in the following industries:
- Agricultural, cannabis and farming
- Aviation and airlines
- Bankruptcy courts and receivers
- Beauty, health and personal care
- Family and closely held businesses
- Financial service providers
- High-net-worth individuals
- Healthcare, hospitals and physician’s practices
- Hospitality, travel and tourism
- International trade
- Manufacturing and distribution
- Not-for-profit organizations
- Professional services firms
- Real estate development and construction
- Real estate partnerships, ownership and management
Berkowitz Pollack Brant is a member of both PrimeGlobal and PKF, world-wide associations of independent accounting firms and business advisors. These affiliations give us access to highly qualified accountants with precise experience in specific counties, cities and regions around the world. If our clients’ needs ever require knowledge beyond the talents of our in-house staff, we have the ability to immediately draw in experts from almost anywhere.
Giving Back
Firm members are devoted corporate citizens who personally and professionally support a wide range of philanthropic organizations. More than 100 organizations benefit from the time and talents of our firm members, including:
- American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants
- New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants
- The Florida Bar
- New York State Bar Association
- The Miami Foundation
- Voices for Children
- Legal Aid Services of Miami Dade
- Latin Builders Association
- Miami Cancer Institute
- Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
- United Way of Miami
- YMCA Court Care
- 211 Broward
- Broward Center for the Performing Arts
- Broward Workshop
- Ft. Lauderdale Alliance
- Community Foundation of Broward
- United Way of Broward County
- Take Stock in Children
- Palm Beach Estate Planning Council
- Palm Beach Business Development Board
- European-American Chamber of Commerce
- Moxxie Mentoring Foundation
- Society of Trust and Estate Professionals (STEP)
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