SPECIALISTS

Sardou Mertilus

Partner, Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC

Partner, Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP

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Experience

Sardou is a partner in Citrin Cooperman’s Audit and Attest Practice and is based out of the firm’s Fort Lauderdale, FL office. Sardou is an experienced professional with over 15 years in public accounting, applying accounting standards issued by the Governmental Accounting Standards Board (GASB) and the Financial Accounting Standards Board (FASB) to ensure compliance and deliver exceptional results for his clients.

Sardou is a CPA that has extensive experience auditing large counties, cities, school districts, universities, and diverse not-for-profit organizations. Sardou serves as a valuable resource, guiding clients through complex transactions, evaluating internal controls, and providing strategic insights to enhance operational effectiveness and financial transparency. Beyond his technical expertise, Sardou takes pride in giving back to the local community through volunteering, fostering meaningful connections, and supporting initiatives that make a positive impact.

Prior to Citrin Cooperman, Sardou worked at a national provider of assurance, tax, and consulting services as a senior manager.

CREDENTIALS

Education

Bachelor of Accounting, Florida International University

Licenses

Certified Public Accountant in the States of Florida and Georgia

Affiliations

Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)

Member, Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA)

WORK-LIFE BALANCE

Community Involvement

Sardou is a volunteer with Easterseals of South Florida, which focuses on providing support to individuals with disabilities.

Outside the Office

Sardou enjoys listening to podcasts and audiobooks, trying different foods, and exercising. He also loves spending time with his wife and two kids, Nathan and Melanie.

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