GMCS Ltd


Joseph M. Charneske, CPA                                                                            


Joe has been in public accounting and with the firm for over seventeen years. He graduated from Barat College of DePaul with a Bachelors Degree in Business Administration and an emphasis in accounting. He also completed the CPA review program at DePaul University.

 

     Credentials:

                                Licensed Certified Public Accountant by the Board of Examiners University of Illinois

 

     Member:

                                American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

 

                                Illinois Society of Certified Public Accountants

 

                                Registered Investment Advisor

 

                                President  of the Northbrook Continued Professional

                                Education Group, an association of thirty CPA firms on the north shore

                                of Chicago.

 

Joe has been at the forefront of technology and assists clients with integrating new systems and methodologies into their business or organization. He is the resident expert on Quickbooks Accounting Software and various other accounting software packages.  He specializes in for profit and governmental auditing, accounting, tax  and consulting services for businesses and high net worth individuals.

 

He has clients in various industries including: real estate, entertainment, technology, legal, health care, food, retail, manufacturing and other service areas. His client base spans the United States..

 

He also teaches classes and seminars at The College of Lake County and for the Small Business Administration programs. He currently sits on the Board for various not-for-profit organizations.

 

Joe has been profiled in various publications, including Family Money and Lifestyle Magazine.

 

Joe lives in Hawthorn Woods, IL  with his wife Tara and their sons Brandon and Ryan.


                                                                                   

Michael Schiffman, CPA

 

Michael Schiffman received a Bachelors in Business Administration from Loyola University of Chicago with a major in accounting and a minor in computer science and philosophy.  Michael has seventeen years of accounting experience.

 

                        Member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

 

                                Member of the Illinois Society of Certified Public Accountants

 

Member of the Northbrook Continued Professional Education Group, an

                                association of thirty CPA firms on the north shore   of Chicago.

 

 

Michael lives in Highland Park, Illinois.