SOUTH FLORIDA Fort Lauderdale 6550: T: (954) 771-0896
SPECIALISTS
William G. Benson
Partner, Citrin Cooperman Advisors LLC
Partner, Citrin Cooperman & Company, LLP
Experience
Bill is a partner based out of Citrin Cooperman’s Fort Lauderdale office. Bill is an experienced professional with over 40 years of experience in accounting.
Bill is a CPA, and helps businesses, governmental agencies, and not-for-profit organizations with management consulting, compilations, reviews, and audits. His specialties include preparing financial forecasts and projections, accounting system reviews to improve operating efficiencies and internal controls, debt refinancing and structured finance transactions, tax planning and consequences of alternative business strategies, and tax planning for income and estate tax purposes.
Prior to Citrin Cooperman, Bill was a partner at Keefe McCullough, which was acquired by Citrin Cooperman in 2024.
CREDENTIALS
Education
Bachelor of Science in Business Administration and Accounting, Washington and Lee University
Licenses
Certified Public Accountant in the State of Florida
Certified Public Accountant in the State of Tennessee
Affiliations
Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
Member, Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants (FICPA)
Member, Florida Government Finance Officers Association (FGFOA)
WORK-LIFE BALANCE
Community Involvement
Bill has served as a board member for numerous nonprofit organizations and school boards and is actively involved in local youth athletic programs. He is a frequent speaker at seminars for tax-exempt organizations. Bill has helped many municipalities obtain their Certificate of Excellence in Financial Reporting from the Government Finance Officers Association.
- Broward Health Audit Committee (Board Member)
- Archdiocese of Miami (Chair of Finance Council)
- Florida State Board of Accountancy (Vice Chair)
- Catholic Community Foundation (Board Member)
- Food for the Poor (Vice Chair of Board, Treasurer, Vice President)
- Sheriff’s Foundation of Broward, Inc. (Board Member, Treasurer)
- Executives of Broward (Treasurer)
Outside the Office
Bill enjoys all outdoor sports, including hiking and fishing, and spending time with his family.
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