Accounting Firm Los Angeles

Rick E. Norris, JD, CPA

Rick earned a Bachelor of Science from U.C.L.A. in 1979. After receiving his Certified Public Accountant certificate in 1982, he earned a Juris Doctor from Southwestern University School of Law in 1985. He founded Rick E Norris, Accountancy Corporation in 1992. Rick is the creator, writer, and co-host of the Rambling Business podcast. He has published articles in the California CPA Society magazine, among other periodicals, including the company bi-weekly newsletter. He was also a board member of the L A Chapter of the Association for Strategic Planning. He speaks frequently at various events in the area of personal and business financial matters.

Brandon Norris: Account Executive

BNorris@ricknorriscpa.com

Brandon earned a BA in University of California Irvine and a Masters in Creative Writing at the University of California, Davis. He is co-host of the podcast, Rambling Business. His experience includes general accounting, bookkeeping and . He is involved in setting up, implementing, and monitoring client business activity. He currently has three books for the Dungeons and Dragons board game creating characters and worlds at www.dmsguild.com .

William Conaway: Support Staff

b.conaway@ca.rr.com

Bill Conaway performs the paperless functions of the company. He engages in the initial processing and safeguarding of clients’ financial documents. He also performs a number of company back office functions.

Andrea Rafidy: Bookkeeper

ARafidy@RickNorrisCPA.com

Andrea brings over fifteen years of bookkeeping and company experience to the firm. Her functions include bank reconciliations, accounts payable and receivable processing.

Leslie Lauter: Account Executive

LLauter@ricknorriscpa.com

Leslie has extensive experience as a full charge Account Executive/Bookkeeper. Her skills have included production accounting, music publishing administration, and inventory-based clients. She also assists in the creation of business analytical tools, and estate and trust bookkeeping for our accounting firm.

Bill Alfano: Accountant

balfano@ricknorriscpa.com

Bill Alfano brings over 25 years of experience in Accounting and Finance field. Mr. Alfano has held executive positions and consulting assignments with manufacturing and research & development and nonprofit firms. These companies include CFO for Solutions by Delta, and Avalon Laboratories, Director of Finance at ECA Medical Instruments, and Controller for GBH Distributing. He graduated from DePaul University with a Bachelor of Science in Accounting. His responsibilities include accounting and tax preparation.