Somerset, New Jersey – Joseph A. Caplan, CPA, MBA, a Partner of RRBB Accountants and Advisors, has been selected as one of eleven New York CPAs invited to participate in the 2022 New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA) Leadership Institute.
“I am excited to continue my education in skill-based learning. As a Partner and Chair of the firm’s tax department, it is crucial for my leadership skills to develop as the workforce develops. I enjoy staying ahead of the curve while making sure I lead in the best direction possible,” said Joe.
About the Leadership Institute
The NextGen CPAs and CPA candidates from all over New York State who submitted applications were chosen for review by The NYSSCPA staff reviewed the NextGen CPAs and CPA candidates from all over New York who submitted applications. Then, they carefully selected each qualified applicant to join the upcoming class. Those chosen are organizational leaders, have achievements in their field, and are active with the NYSSCPA.
This Leadership Institute is the only leadership initiative explicitly for CPAs and CPA candidates in New York. The hybrid online and in-person training program will last six months. This program intends to improve productivity at work, assist in leveraging skills, and also provide crucial insights and tools for more effective strategic career planning.
The NYSSCPA created the Leadership Institute to engage and offer opportunities to members at the start of their careers. The Leadership Institute replaces the Young Leadership Circle to provide additional opportunities and greater participation throughout New York.
About Joe Caplan
Joe serves as Chair of the RRBB Tax Department. He focuses on providing tax, advisory, attest, and accounting services to owner-managed businesses in various professional service industries. Generally, these industries include medical and dental practices, law firms, real estate, and small businesses. Joe counsels clients on business and tax strategies to assist them in dealing with short- and long-term challenges, opportunities, and growth.
Passionate about the profession, Joe has made significant contributions to the firm, community, and industry. Thus, NJBIZ listed him in the 2019 “Vanguard Series: Accounting” issue. Joe is an active member of the New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants (NJCPA), currently serving as Vice President of the Monmouth/Ocean Chapter and as Chair of the Chapter’s Healthcare Committee. He is also a member of the Young Member Leadership Committee for the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA). Through the AICPA, Joe graduated from the Leadership Academy, being one of 41 CPAs chosen from around the country.
Joe, a resident of Howell, received his Master of Business Administration from Saint Peter's University in 2010. He received his Bachelor of Science in Accounting, cum laude, from the College of Staten Island, the City University of New York (CUNY), in 2005.
