Expertise
  • Audit and Consulting Services
  • Initial and Secondary Public Offerings
  • PIPES
  • Reverse Mergers
  • Transactional and Due Diligence Matters
  • Projections
Industry Experience
  • Life Sciences
  • Financial Services
  • Technology
  • Manufacturing & Distribution
Education
  • Bachelor of Science, Accounting University of Maryland – College Park

Profile

Michael Cohen is a Shareholder and Attest Practice Leader for CBIZ CPAs in the Morristown, NJ office. He also serves on the Board of Directors for CBIZ CPAs and is an active member of both the Capital Markets Practice and the National Professional Practice Group. In these roles, Michael works closely with private and public companies, as well as organizations preparing for initial public offerings, guiding them through complex regulatory and financial environments.

With more than 30 years of diverse experience in both the public and private sectors, Michael has developed deep expertise across the financial services, life sciences, technology, and wholesale/distribution industries. His background includes seven years as chief financial officer for the nation’s largest non-bank small business lender with public filing responsibilities, equipping him with a unique perspective on the challenges and opportunities his clients face.

Michael’s broad industry knowledge and leadership experience enable him to deliver tailored assurance and advisory services to clients navigating growth, regulatory compliance, and financial reporting. His commitment to excellence and direct approach make him a trusted advisor to organizations at every stage of their business lifecycle.

Professional Affiliations

  • American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
  • New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJSCPA)
  • CBIZ CPAs P.C., Board of Directors
  • Jewish Federation of Greater MetroWest NJ, Audit Committee Chair
  • Temple Sinai of Summit, Audit Committee Chair