James H. Ruitenberg, CPA, CFP

Jim serves as chairman of the Firm's Accounting and Auditing Quality Control Committee. He has expertise providing privately held manufacturing and distribution companies with auditing, accounting and tax services. Jim also has performed significant auditing and tax services to non-profit entities and Common Interest Realty Associations. He has performed numerous peer reviews of other CPA firms in the past few years as both a team member and review team captain. He is a CERTIFIED FINANCIAL PLANNER™ and is licensed as a CPA in both New Jersey and Pennsylvania.

As a member of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJSCPA), Jim has actively served on the Accounting and Auditing Committee and Scholarship Committees. He is currently an officer with the Passaic County Chapter of the NJSCPA. He has been an elected member of his local board of education for more than eight years. Additionally, he is a board member of the New York City non-profit organization National Development & Research Institute and he is active in the local Lion's Club.

jruitenberg@bederson.com