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College Accounting Professor & CPA | Expert in Finance & Management
Daniel S.

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I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with an MBA in Accounting and over 15 years of experience in public accounting, corporate finance, and taxation. Currently, I serve as an Adjunct Professor of Accounting at Farmingdale State College, Nassau Community College, and Queensborough Community College, where I teach Financial and Managerial Accounting to students at various levels. My experience as a Lead Business Tax Expert at Intuit allows me to integrate real-world tax scenarios into...

I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with an MBA in Accounting and over 15 years of experience in public accounting, corporate finance, and taxation. Currently, I serve as an Adjunct Professor of Accounting at Farmingdale State College, Nassau Community College, and Queensborough Community College, where I teach Financial and Managerial Accounting to students at various levels. My experience as a Lead Business Tax Expert at Intuit allows me to integrate real-world tax scenarios into lessons.

My teaching approach is engaging, student-centered, and practical. I break down complex accounting concepts into real-world applications and focus on clear, structured explanations that help students grasp even the most challenging topics. Whether you're struggling with debits and credits, financial statements, or business tax preparation, I provide step-by-step guidance and personalized support tailored to your learning needs. I have worked with students of all backgrounds, from college freshmen to working professionals seeking certification or career advancement.

I offer one-on-one tutoring sessions tailored to your pace, ensuring that you gain both confidence and mastery in accounting. Whether you need help with homework, exam prep, QuickBooks training, or CPA exam concepts, I am here to support your journey. Let’s work together to achieve your academic and professional goals!

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Education

University at Albany
Finance and Management
St John's Univesity
MBA

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Adobe Photoshop

Adobe Photoshop

I have extensive experience using Adobe Photoshop for photo editing, graphic design, and digital content creation. I specialize in image retouching, layer masking, compositing, typography, and advanced editing techniques. My background in professional and educational settings allows me to teach Photoshop in a structured, easy-to-follow way, whether you're a beginner or looking to refine your skills. I can help you master photo enhancements, design workflows, and industry best practices to create professional-quality graphics efficiently.
Business

Business

I am a CPA and MBA in Accounting with over 20 years of experience in corporate finance, taxation, and business management. As an Adjunct Professor of Business and Accounting at multiple colleges, I teach courses in Financial Accounting, Managerial Accounting, and Business Finance, helping students develop practical skills for real-world applications. In addition to my teaching experience, I work as a Lead Business Tax Expert at Intuit, providing strategic tax and financial guidance to businesses. Whether you're a student or a professional looking to strengthen your business knowledge, I provide clear, structured lessons tailored to your needs.
Financial Accounting

Financial Accounting

I am a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) with extensive experience in Financial Accounting, Tax, and Auditing. I have worked as a Controller, Accounting Manager, and Auditor, giving me a deep understanding of both practical accounting applications and academic concepts. Currently, I teach Financial Accounting at the college level, helping students master complex topics in a structured and easy-to-understand way. Whether you need help with journal entries, financial statements, or exam preparation, I tailor my lessons to fit your learning style and goals.
GMAT

GMAT

I have extensive experience helping students prepare for the GMAT, focusing on both the Quantitative and Verbal sections. With a strong background in mathematics, logical reasoning, and critical thinking, I teach test-taking strategies that improve accuracy and efficiency. My approach includes breaking down complex problems, strengthening foundational skills, and providing time-management techniques to help students maximize their scores. Whether you're aiming for a competitive MBA program or need targeted improvement, I tailor my lessons to your specific strengths and weaknesses.
Managerial Accounting

Managerial Accounting

I am a CPA and Adjunct Professor with extensive experience teaching Managerial Accounting at Farmingdale State College, Nassau Community College, and Queensborough Community College. In my courses, I emphasize cost behavior, budgeting, variance analysis, and inventory costing, integrating real-world applications to enhance student understanding.
Microsoft Access

Microsoft Access

I am a CPA with extensive experience in accounting systems and database management. I have utilized Microsoft Access for financial data analysis, reporting, and automation. My expertise includes designing relational databases, writing SQL queries, and integrating Access with Excel and other financial software. I have also trained professionals in using Access for accounting and business analytics.
Microsoft Excel

Microsoft Excel

I have extensive experience using Microsoft Excel for accounting, financial analysis, and data management. As a Certified Public Accountant (CPA) and educator, I teach students and professionals how to leverage Excel for financial modeling, pivot tables, VLOOKUP, data visualization, and automation with macros. My background as a Controller and Accounting Manager allows me to provide real-world examples of Excel applications in business and finance. Whether you're a beginner looking to build a strong foundation or an advanced user aiming to optimize workflows, I tailor my lessons to meet your needs.
Microsoft Outlook

Microsoft Outlook

With years of corporate experience, I have mastered Microsoft Outlook for professional communication, calendar management, and workflow automation. I have trained teams on using Outlook’s advanced features, including rules, conditional formatting, shared mailboxes, and integration with Microsoft 365 tools to enhance productivity.
Microsoft PowerPoint

Microsoft PowerPoint

I have extensive experience using Microsoft PowerPoint for business, academic, and professional presentations. As an educator and CPA, I specialize in creating engaging, visually appealing slides that effectively communicate complex information. I teach design principles, slide structuring, animations, transitions, and data visualization techniques to help users build impactful presentations. Whether you're a student, business professional, or educator, I can help you improve your PowerPoint skills, storytelling techniques, and overall presentation effectiveness.
Microsoft Windows

Microsoft Windows

I have extensive experience working within Windows environments for business applications, accounting software, and IT system navigation. I am proficient in system configurations, troubleshooting common issues, and optimizing workflow efficiency with Windows-based tools. I have trained professionals and students on using Windows features for business and financial applications.
Microsoft Word

Microsoft Word

I have extensive experience using Microsoft Word for business, academic, and professional document creation. As a CPA and educator, I specialize in document formatting, templates, styles, tables, mail merge, and collaboration tools to help users create polished, professional-quality documents. Whether you need assistance with resumes, reports, contracts, or research papers, I can guide you through best practices for formatting, organization, and efficiency. My lessons are tailored to all skill levels, from beginners to advanced users looking to enhance their productivity in Word.
QuickBooks

QuickBooks

I am a CPA and QuickBooks Certified ProAdvisor with 20 years of experience in accounting, bookkeeping, and business finance. As an Adjunct Accounting Professor and Business Tax Expert, I specialize in helping individuals and small businesses streamline their financial processes using QuickBooks. I provide hands-on, step-by-step guidance to help you master QuickBooks, whether you're a beginner or an advanced user looking to improve efficiency. My tutoring sessions are customized to your needs, covering topics like chart of accounts setup, invoicing, expense tracking, payroll, and financial reporting.
Tax Accounting

Tax Accounting

As a CPA with years of tax experience, I specialize in business taxation, compliance, and financial reporting. I currently work as a Lead Business Tax Expert at Intuit, where I review and prepare tax returns for corporations and partnerships. My expertise includes tax planning strategies, IRS regulations, and the use of professional tax software such as Lacerte, ProSeries, and QuickBooks. I also teach accounting at the college level, helping students understand complex tax concepts in practical applications.
Visual Basic

Visual Basic

I have experience using Visual Basic for Applications (VBA) to automate accounting and financial reporting tasks in Microsoft Excel and Access. I have developed macros and custom scripts to improve efficiency in financial data analysis. My proficiency in VBA has helped streamline business processes and enhance reporting accuracy in corporate settings.
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