Email: ISilver@mbafcpa.com
Ira Silver, CPA, is the partner in charge of the firm's Orlando office. Ira and his firm, Silver & Associates, recently joined Morrison, Brown, Argiz & Farra, LLP. Ira has 25 years of public accounting experience, much of it in Orlando, Florida.
Specializing in litigation support and auditing and business consultation services to small and largely closely held businesses in retail, wholesale and service industries, Ira has been involved with litigation cases of bankruptcy, business valuation, contractual disputes, divorce, and fraud litigation in Orlando.
In addition, Ira has substantial experience in the valuation of automobile dealerships, compliance review relating to income tax provisions, financial statement reporting (audit, review and compilation), estate and succession planning, LIFO inventory reserves, negotiating capital, real estate and floor plan loans with financial institutions, negotiate purchase and sale of dealerships, negotiate reductions in federal, state, sales and/or use tax assessments, profitability studies, analysis and consulting for various profit centers within a dealership, and valuation of automobile dealerships. He also has served as an expert witness in trial. Ira specializes in the acquisition and sale of automobile dealerships.
Among his publications, Ira has authored an article for Florida CPA Today: "Bankruptcy - Take Action Now", and has co-authored for the Florida Institute of CPAs: Accounting for Automobile Dealerships - Handbook. Most recently he authored The Bottom Line: Making Money is Good, But Keeping it is Priceless for Driving Profits.
Ira is President of the CPA Auto Dealer Consultants Association (CADCA). A certified public accountant , Ira is licensed in the states of Florida, Georgia, Kentucky, and North Carolina.
Ira earned a bachelor of science in accounting at Florida State University.
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