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MBAF Named Best Accounting Firm to Work For by Accounting Today
The firm’s continuous commitment to employee diversity, growth, and development has led MBAF to maintain its status as a nationally ranked top 40 public accounting firm and the largest independent firm in Florida.

October 6, 2020

MBAF's Marta Alfonso Elected Vice Chair of New York State Society of CPAs Committee
The NYSSCPA aims to educate, connect, and grow their membership within the CPA industry. Alfonso will be working alongside Edward L. Arcara,

September 29, 2020

MBAF’s Hernando Gomez Re-Elected to Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Gomez was officially reappointed to the board during a virtual General Session meeting on June 30. As a board member, Gomez will continue to drive the Chamber’s mission to be “The Voice of Business in South Florida.”

August 6, 2020

MBAF’s Alexander Binelo Elected as Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Treasurer
Nationally recognized public accounting and advisory firm, MBAF, is proud to announce that Alexander Binelo, principal in the Audit department at MBAF and Healthcare Audit practice leader, has been elected to the Greater Miami Chamber of ....

July 27, 2020

MBAF Promotes Javier Casabona and Jimmy Vora to Director
As directors in the Audit department, both Casabona and Vora will serve as the key contact auditors on audit engagements and will be responsible for all aspects of the audit...

July 23, 2020

MBAF Announces Senior Manager and Manager Promotions For 2020
MBAF has promoted 12 professionals to the position of senior manager and an additional six to manager. The announcements were made by MBAF’s Chairman and CEO, Tony Argiz.

July 21, 2020

MBAF Names Clairissa Burns Principal in the Tax and Accounting Department
Burns was previously a director with MBAF, where she has worked for over 13 years. The announcement was made by Tony Argiz, chairman and CEO of MBAF.

July 20, 2020

MBAF Names Ken Saltzman Principal of Information Technology
Saltzman, who is based in the firm’s Miami office, has been with the company for over 17 years. The announcement was made by Tony Argiz, chairman and CEO of MBAF.

July 17, 2020

MBAF's Wolfgang Pinther Re-Elected to Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Pinther will chair the Membership and Marketing Committee. In his prior term, Pinther served as vice-chair of the Committee. Pinther was officially reappointed to the board during a virtual General Session meeting on June 30.

July 16, 2020

MBAF names David Silver Principal in Tax and Accounting Department
David has served as valued resource to the firm since joining in 2009. David Silver, CPA, TEP, has been named a principal in MBAF’s Tax and Accounting Department in the firm’s New York office.

January 10, 2020

MBAF Announces Move to Improved New York Office
The 22,000 square foot office is an improvement from MBAF’s prior location that will accommodate state-of-the-art technology and a variety of collaborative spaces to foster the industry leading-service MBAF is known for.

January 8, 2020

MBAF’s Tony Argiz Named One of The Top 50 Hispanic Leaders by Florida State Hispanic Chamber of Commerce
With over 30 years of experience, Argiz is a highly respected and nationally recognized practitioner in litigation consulting services and has developed extensive. Argiz was selected amongst Florida's over 600,000 Hispanic-owned businesses...

December 17, 2019

MBAF Ranked “Best Of The Best” Firm For The 18th Consecutive Year By Inside Public Accounting For 2019
“We are honored to be listed among the ‘Best of the Best’ firms in this industry for the 18th consecutive year". “For 50 years, we have stayed true to our commitment to providing the best client service possible, while also adapting to the countless,

September 27, 2019

MBAF’s Ernesto M. Diaz Honored with Leadership Miami’s Carlos J. Arboleya Community Service Award
Ernesto M. Diaz senior accountant in the Tax & Accounting department, has been awarded the Carlos J. Arboleya Community Service Award by Leadership Miami. Leadership Miami is program powered by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) that ...

August 9, 2019

MBAF’s Ernesto M. Diaz Honored with Leadership Miami’s Carlos J. Arboleya Community Service Award
Ernesto M. Diaz senior accountant in the Tax & Accounting department, has been awarded the Carlos J. Arboleya Community Service Award by Leadership Miami. Leadership Miami is program powered by the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce (GMCC) that...

August 9, 2019

MBAF Announces Director Promotions in Tax And Accounting and Audit Departments
Nationally recognized public accounting firm MBAF has promoted three professionals to the position of Director. The announcements were made by the firm’s Chairman and CEO, Tony Argiz.

August 6, 2019

MBAF's Wolfgang Pinther Named South Florida Business Journal 40 Under 40 Award Honoree
Dedication, innovation and passion are the standout qualities of Wolfgang Pinther, director of marketing at nationally recognized public accounting firm MBAF, and why he was selected over hundreds of nominees as a 2019 South Florida Business..

July 1, 2019

MBAF's Wolfgang Pinther and Hernando Gomez Re-Elected to Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
Gomez and Pinther were officially reappointed to the board during the General Session of the GMCC Impact Goals Conference on June 13 at the Hilton Downtown Miami.

June 26, 2019

MBAF's Alexander Binelo Elected to Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce Board of Directors
As a board member, Binelo will drive the Chamber’s mission to be “The Voice of Business in South Florida.” The leadership of the Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce is comprised of a distinguished group of member volunteers representing …

June 24, 2019

MBAF’s Ana Del Cerro-Fals Named 2019 South Florida Business & Wealth Up & Comer Honoree
Ana del Cerro-Fals has become a dedicated community member and outstanding leader at nationally recognized public accounting firm MBAF, which is why she was recently named an Up & Comer honoree in the Accounting category by …

June 17, 2019

MBAF Names Andre N. Chammas Managing Principal of Orlando Office
Andre N. Chammas, CPA, has been named Managing Principal of the Orlando office of nationally recognized public accounting firm, MBAF. The announcement was made by Tony Argiz, Chairman and CEO of MBAF.

April 10, 2019

MBAF’s Nicole Acosta Named Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce HYPE Award Winner
MBAF’s Nicole Acosta named Rookie of the Year at annual Greater Miami Chamber of Commerce HYPE Awards.

April 9, 2019

MBAF Expands Regulatory Risk Solutions Practice with Addition of Heidy Duarte as Director in Audit Department
Duarte brings more than 12 years of experience in the financial services industry with a focus in assessing risks for clients. She has extensive experience with BSA/AML/OFAC, IFRS, COSO, GAAP, GAAS, FDICIA and SOX (“Sarbanes-Oxley”).

March 13, 2019

Frank Gonzalez Elected Orange Bowl Second Vice Chair
Having the opportunity to be a member of the Orange Bowl Committee and now being elected as second vice chair has been a rewarding and humbling experience; not only to serve its members, but our community as well, said Gonzalez

March 7, 2019

MBAF CEO Tony Argiz Honored with 2019 Sand In My Shoes Award by the GMCC
The Sand In My Shoes Award is the GMCC’s most prestigious accolade. It recognizes outstanding community leaders who have made significant contributions to the South Florida region and demonstrate a deep love and commitment to Miami.

February 20, 2019

MBAF's Marjorie Horwin Named as a 2019 Influential Business Woman by the South Florida Business Journal
The SFBJ Influential Business Woman Awards, now in its 12th year, recognizes 25 top women business executives from Miami-Dade, Broward and Palm Beach Counties.

February 1, 2019

MBAF’s Jesus Socorro Elected Vice Chair of Florida Board of Accountancy
Socorro is replacing Tracy Keegan, President of BankFlorida, who was elected Chair of the Board of Accountancy. He has served as a member of the Board of Accountancy since his appointment by Governor Rick Scott in December 2016.

January 29, 2019

MBAF's Ileana Salort-Horta Named CFO of the Year Finalist by the South Florida Business Journal
The SFBJ CFO Awards are presented annually and honor the area’s top financial executives for their accomplishments. Salort-Horta has not only proven her role is invaluable to MBAF from a financial perspective....

January 25, 2019

MBAF Named A 2019 Best Place to Work by South Florida Business Journal
This is the third consecutive year MBAF has received this award for its industry leading, employee-focused workplace.

January 11, 2019

MBAF's Frank Gonzalez Honored at FIU Alumni Association's Torch Awards
The award was accepted by Gonzalez at the FIU Alumni Association s 17th Annual Torch Awards Gala in Miami on November 17

December 7, 2018