Andrea Parness

Andrea Parness, CPA, owner of A. Parness Company, a small CPA firm based in Belle Harbor, Queens, NY, has been in public accounting for over 30 years. Prior to starting her own firm in 1985, she was a partner in a small CPA firm located in Great Neck, NY and worked as an internal auditor and financial analyst for a Fortune 500 company. She is a member of the National Conference of CPA Practitioners (NCCPAP) Nassau-Suffolk Chapter, the AICPA and the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPAS). She currently serves on the Long Island Tax Symposium Executive Committee. She also services as the Executive Vice President of the NassauSuffolk Chapter of NCCPAP and is a board member of the Education Foundation of the National Conference of CPA Practitioners (NCCPAP). Andrea is also a member of the Intuit ProConnect Tax Council.

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