Joseph Cecere
- Director, Eisner Advisory Group LLC
Joseph Cecere is a Director in the firm's Forensic, Litigation, and Valuation Services practice. With nearly 20 years of experience in public accounting, Joe specializes in estate and gift tax valuations for general partners in private equity and venture capital funds and performs business valuation and forensic accounting calculations in commercial and matrimonial disputes. He has collaborated with firms across diverse industries, including distribution, manufacturing, intellectual property licensing, medical devices, pharmaceuticals, service industries, logistics, financial, and technology sectors.
Joe's expertise includes a broad range of valuation and financial reporting services. He excels in estate and gift tax reporting, providing valuations across diverse industries. His compliance valuation work includes evaluations of family limited partnerships, pre-FDA approved drugs, holding companies, and carried interests. Joe is also adept at strategic business planning and transaction support, offering critical insights for mergers and acquisitions, as well as comprehensive financial planning and analysis. Joe also has a background in quantifying damages for commercial disputes. His skills extend to business valuation and forensic analyses, particularly in the context of matrimonial disputes, ensuring accurate and fair assessments. Furthermore, Joe is proficient in financial reporting valuation, including purchase price allocations and impairment analysis in line with FASB ASC 805 and 350 standards. He also specializes in employee stock-based compensation reporting, adhering to FASB ASC 718 (IRC § 409A) guidelines, thereby ensuring precise and compliant financial documentation.
Before joining EisnerAmper, Joe held positions at a prominent national tax firm in New York City and a regional public accounting firm in Florham Park, New Jersey.
Specialties
- Gift Tax Valuation
- Forensic Accounting
- Business Valuation
- Financial Reporting
- Private Equity
- Venture Capital
- Pharmaceuticals Sector
- Financial Sector
- Technology Sector
Credentials & Education
- Certified Public Accountant (CPA)
- Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV)
- Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
- William Paterson University: BS, Accounting