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Phillip M. Ross

CPA, CGMA
Partner, Leader of Anchin's Architecture and Engineering and Construction Industry Groups

p 212.840.3456f 212.840.7066

Phillip M. Ross

CPA, CGMA
Partner, Leader of Anchin's Architecture and Engineering and Construction Industry Groups

p 212.840.3456f 212.840.7066e Phillip.Ross@anchin.com

Overview

Phillip Ross, CPA, CGMA is an accounting and audit partner at Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP and serves as the Leader of the Firm’s Architecture and Engineering and Construction Industry Groups. His clients range from aggressively growing companies to well-established firms in construction, architecture, engineering, and real estate and development. Phillip provides attentive service to his clients and works with them to achieve their accounting, business and financial goals.

Throughout his career, Phillip has assisted clients in securing financing, mergers and acquisitions, business consulting, tax planning and strategies, succession planning and re-structuring. He is frequently sought after as a speaker by major banks and other financial institutions and organizations in the Tri-State region. Phillip graduated Summa Cum Laude from Fordham University, where he received his B.S. in Accounting.

Phillip is a member of the American Council of Engineering Companies (ACEC-NY) where he serves on the CFO Committee, the New York Building Congress (NYBC) and also serves on the New York Building Foundation Board and is a member of the Subcontractors Trade Association (STA), the General Contractors Association (GCA) and the American Institute of Architects New York Chapter (AIANY). Additionally, he is a member of the American Institute for Certified Public Accountants (AICPA) and the New York State Society for Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA). He is a regular contributor to various trade journals and a speaker at industry events.

Expertise

  • Accounting and Auditing

Industry Focus

  • Architecture and Engineering
  • Construction
  • Real Estate

Resources

News

  • Industry Experts Address NYC Transportation and Infrastructure at Anchin’s 13th Annual State of the Construction Industry Event October 2, 2018

    On Friday, September 28, leading New York City based construction accounting, tax and consulting firm Anchin hosted its 13th annual State of the Construction Industry Conference, “Building the Future: The Evolution and Impact of Transportation and Beyond,” at the Yale Club in midtown Manhattan.

  • Industry Leaders and Rising Stars Honored at Anchin’s 11th Annual New York Construction Awards June 14, 2018

    Leading businesses in the construction industry were recognized and honored at the 11th Annual New York Construction Awards, hosted by leading NYC-based accounting, tax and consulting firm Anchin on Thursday, June 14th at Club 101 in midtown Manhattan.

  • Anchin Construction & Development Forum 2018February 15, 2018

    The fourth annual Anchin Construction & Development Forum was held on February 15, 2018 at The New York Academy of Sciences. 

  • Anchin Announces Winners of 2017 New York Construction AwardsJune 22, 2017

    Anchin Block & Anchin LLP, host of the annual New York Construction Awards, awarded innovators, leaders and rising stars in the construction, architecture and engineering industries on June 14, 2017. This year’s winners were announced at an elegant ceremony at Bloomberg L.P. in New York City.

  • Anchin Announces Winners of 2017 New York Construction AwardsMay 24, 2017

    Anchin Block & Anchin LLP, host of the annual New York Construction Awards, has announced this year's winners.

  • Anchin Construction & Development ForumFebruary 9, 2017

    The third annual Anchin Construction & Development Forum was held on February 9, 2017 at the TKP New York Conference Center. Hundreds of incredible, high-level professionals whose work greatly impacts the real estate, construction, architecture and engineering landscapes of the greater New York City area, came together to discuss trends, forecasts, ideas, innovations and other relevant topics.

  • Five Technology Innovations SharedFebruary 9, 2017

    At the 2017 Anchin Construction & Development Forum, Mark Boekenheide of Hudson Yards, Jonathan Drescher of The Durst Organization, James Hannah of Bright Power, AJ Pires of Alloy, Peter Rosenthal of Savanna and Mitchel Simpler of Jaros, Baum & Bolles discussed the exciting and often risky topic of innovation as it relates to construction, design and development in and around NYC.

  • Paid Sick Leave to Be Required for Employees of Federal ContractorsSeptember 30, 2015

    Dear Construction Clients and Friends,

    On September 7, 2015, President Barack Obama signed an Executive Order requiring federal contractors to offer their employees up to seven days of paid sick leave per year. The executive order will impact contracts entered into on or after January 1, 2017.

  • Innovators, leaders, rising stars singled out at annual Anchin awardsJuly 16, 2015

    Anchin, Block & Anchin LLP held its annual New York Construction Awards honoring construction, architecture and engineering industry innovators, leaders and rising stars.

  • Does Your Firm Have A Self-Insured Health Plan?November 25, 2014

    To our Clients and Friends,

    Like most companies, Architecture and Engineering (A&E) firms need a full understanding of how the Affordable Care Act will impact their business so they can accurately budget and plan.

  • Tax Incentives for U.S. Work on Foreign ProjectsJuly 28, 2014

    Many Architecture and Engineering firms are expanding their scope of work into international projects. These companies may be able to reduce overall taxes and increase cash flow with the proper tax planning and structure.

  • Senate Considering Proposal to Eliminate the Cash Basis of Accounting for Many Professional Service FirmsJanuary 27, 2014

    The United States Senate is considering a proposal to eliminate the cash basis of accounting rules that currently exist for many professional service firms, potentially requiring these firms to change their tax method to the accrual basis. This change would greatly impact cash flow, and potentially hinder growth potential in professional service firms.

Events

  • The New York Construction AwardsJune 12, 2019

    Join us on Wednesday, June 12, 2019 for the annual New York Construction Awards, presented by Anchin, in cooperation with the New York Building Congress (NYBC), the American Council of Engineering Companies of New York (ACEC New York), the American Institute of Architects - New York Chapter (AIA New York), the Subcontractors Trade Association (STA) and Willis Towers Watson. Designed to highlight rapidly growing and innovative Construction, Design (Architecture & Engineering) and Development industry leaders and companies, this event will honor a select group of outstanding companies and will provide an incredible opportunity to network with other industry colleagues and professionals.

  • WTW New York Construction ConferenceMay 14, 2019

    Presented by Anchin, New York Building Congress and Willis Towers Watson. We hope you can join us for a morning of informative discussion, networking, and breakfast!

  • EFCG's 19th Annual CFO ConferenceMay 8, 2019

    Anchin is proud to support EFCG's CFO Conference which will deliver new insights into the rapidly evolving business and financial challenges facing A/E/C firms. 

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Education
  • Fordham University, B.A.,
    Summa Cum Laude
Certifications
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Chartered Global Management Accountant
Education
  • Fordham University, B.A.,
    Summa Cum Laude
Certifications
  • Certified Public Accountant
  • Chartered Global Management Accountant
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