Gould & Kobrick

Established in 1965, Gould, Kobrick & Schlapp, P.C. is one of the few CPA firms in New York that specializes exclusively in providing audit, consulting, and related services to labor organizations and employee benefit plans. With a rich history spanning over five decades, our firm has evolved to become a leading provider of professional services to the labor and employee benefit plan industries.

Our Focus

We understand the unique needs of labor unions in planning for the future and protecting workers' benefits. Our team of experts is dedicated to providing unparalleled expertise in financial statement audits, payroll compliance audits, internal control evaluation, and recommendation, OLMS compliance preparation, and consulting services. Our services are designed to ensure the financial health and stability of our clients, allowing them to focus on their core missions.

Our Services

We offer a comprehensive range of services, including:

• Compilations, reviews, and audits of financial statements
• Consulting services, including operational audits, internal control design, and implementation of accounting systems
• Forensic audits and employer payroll compliance audits
• Investment analysis and expense allocation studies
• Preparation of Forms 5500, 990, and LM-2
• Representation at DOL, IRS, and NYC audits

Our Principals

Our team of principals and professionals has a combined industry experience of over ninety years. With decades of experience working with labor organizations and employee benefit plans, our team has developed a deep understanding of the unique needs of these industries. Our principals have served on committees and have spoken at seminars and conferences, writing and teaching for the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans.

Our History

Our firm has undergone independent peer reviews every three years, and we have always received an unmodified report. Our principals have served on committees and have been involved in seminars and conferences, writing and teaching for the International Foundation of Employee Benefit Plans. We are committed to meeting all professional and educational requirements of both the AICPA and New York State Board of Accountancy.