The Berliner Difference begins with our team: they're experienced accounting professionals specializing in dealership management. When you're a Berliner client, you don't see your accountant once a year or only when you call with a problem; our team visits you regularly throughout each year, providing you with these competitive advantages: Accurate, reliable recordkeeping; early identification of potential problems; increased profitablility and long-term planning.

Although the Berliner & Company client list is too lengthy to include here, we'll be happy to send you a list of clients. We invite you to call them. We're confident they'll tell you that Berliner & Company is dedicated to increasing the profitability of their business.

The three principals have a combined 50 plus years of experience working with automobile dealers. Edward J. Berliner founded the firm in 1972 and has spent the last 36 years providing accounting services to the automotive industry. Mr. Berliner is also licensed in the State of Hawaii.

Rudolph van Daalen Wetters has been a principal of the firm for more than nineteen years. Mr. van Daalen Wetters is also licensed in the State of Nevada.

Steve Zubieta joined the firm in 1995. Mr. Zubieta has had many years of public accounting experience. Prior to working with us, Steve was also a Chief Financial Officer for a large metropolitan automobile dealership. He brings a valued insight from "both" sides.

All three, together with the staff, strive to provide services that will improve each dealership and enable the dealerships to provide a higher level of service to their customers.

We are very excited about the newest member of our specialized retail automotive staff, Andy Slaman.

Andy joined the firm in 2007. Mr. Slaman has had many years of public accounting experience including 14 years servicing automobile dealerships. He provides audit and tax services as well as dealership operational consulting. We like to see ourselves as the eyes and ears of the owner in addressing reviews of the internal accounting controls to assure that the assets are safeguarded and accounting functions are performed accurately and in a timely manner. We are a nuts and bolts organization with a wealth of problem solving experience behind us.

We are committed to providing close, personal attention to our clients. We take pride in giving you the assurance that the personal assistance you receive comes from years of advanced training, technical experience and financial acumen. Our on-going investment of time and resources in professional continuing education, state-of-the-art computer technology and extensive business relationships is indicative of our commitment to excellence.