C
hristopher
Reed graduated Summa Cum Laude from Saint Peters College in Jersey
City, NJ where he received his Bachelor of Science undergraduate degree
in Accounting. Mr. Reed started his career with
KPMG Peat Marwick in the Short Hills, NJ office where he worked for
nine years and attained the position of Senior Tax Manager. During his
tenure there, he was responsible for all aspects of the tax function
for publicly-traded, small to medium-sized closely held corporations,
not-for-profit corporations, and high net worth individuals, with a
particular emphasis in the area of structuring corporate transactions
and tax planning.
In
1992, Mr. Reed joined the firm of Mendonca & Suarez, LLC where he
brought specialization and expertise in the areas relating to
professional and/or personal service organizations, namely law firms,
medical practices, and entertainers. Mr. Reed also developed and now heads the firm’s not-for-profit tax practice. Additionally,
he provides the firm with unsurpassed expertise in the arenas of
international taxation and finance, tax planning for high net-worth
individual taxpayers, and assistance with corporate and personal
multi-state taxation issues. Mr. Reed has also
been a guest lecturer on many occasions to a variety of organizations
and to the general public as his professional experience spans many
industries, emphasizing the professional service, non-profit sector,
construction and real estate development practices, to name but a few.
Mr.
Reed is currently a member of the New Jersey State Society of Certified
Public Accountants and the American Institute of Certified Public
Accountants. He has served on numerous boards
including the Executive Board of the Greater Elizabeth Chamber of
Commerce as Treasurer, and as a commissioner on the board of New Egypt
Pop Warner Football and as head football coach for the New Egypt
Football Pop Warner football team where he currently resides with his
wife and children.
Email: creed@mscpallc.com
