Ronald G. Matan, CPA
member of the firm
(973) 994-9494 ext.182 | ron.matan@sobel-cpa.com

Ron Matan, a Member of the Firm and Member in Charge of Sobel & Co.’s Nonprofit and Social Services Group, brings a unique blend of public accounting and business acumen to every client engagement.  A key member of Sobel & Co.’s Leadership Team since joining the firm in 1997, Ron works primarily with non-profit organizations, including United States Department of Housing and Urban Development (“HUD”) projects, A-133 engagements, and low income housing tax credit programs (“LIHTC”). 

Ron is a Certified Public Accountant licensed to practice in New Jersey, New York and Pennsylvania.  He is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJSCPA).  Ron has been elected to PKF North America Nonprofit Committee where he serves as Vice-Chairman, and in June 2004, Ron was appointed to the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants Peer Review Executive Committee.  Ron is also a member of the NJSCPA’s Nonprofit Interest Group.

As Member in Charge of the firm’s Nonprofit and Social Services Group (audits of A-133, HUD and LIHTC programs), Ron is responsible for the firm-wide quality of this practice area and is the firm liaison for the AICPA’s Government (Nonprofit) Audit Quality Center.  With over 35 years experience of public accounting and private industry experience with all types of nonprofit and social service organizations, Ron brings a unique blend of experience and insight to these specialized engagements. Ron is a Certified Tax Credit Compliance Professional and is listed in the Guide which is circulated to all State Agencies Allocating Tax Credits as well as the Internal Revenue Service.  He also has taken courses in advanced training for peer reviews and performs peer reviews of other accounting firms.

Ron is a member and Treasurer of the Board of Directors of First Occupational Center and serves on the Education Committee for the Mid-Atlantic Society of Association Executives. Ron is Treasurer and has been appointed to the Plainfield Neighborhood Health Center Board and Union County Educational Services Foundation Board. Ron was the former treasurer and board member of Kids Peace Treatment Centers for emotionally disturbed children, located in Bethlehem, Pennsylvania. 

Ron is a graduate of Kings College in Wilkes-Barre, Pennsylvania, where he received a Bachelor of Science Degree in Accounting.

Ron and his family reside in Bethlehem Township, Pennsylvania.

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