Jerome Bellotti

Jerry is an accomplished accountant with over 40 years of experience in public accounting. He graduated from Santa Clara University with a Bachelor of Science in Commerce, majoring in Accounting. Jerry presides over the tax and attestation practices of the Firm, providing tax planning, financial and business opportunities to clients, which is the hallmark of his practice. He has successfully represented clients before the IRS and Franchise Tax Board at both district and appeals levels, showcasing his expertise in tax matters. He has also worked with attorneys and law firms as a consultant and an expert witness regarding accounting, auditing, and tax matters. Jerry's dedication to his profession and his community is evident in his involvement as a member of the Board of Directors of Hope Services and the Catholic Community Benefit Foundation. He was also a former Chairman and Board Member of the accounting department at Santa Clara University, showcasing his commitment to education and the development of future accountants. Prior to starting Jerome A. Bellotti & Associates, Jerry was a partner at Seiler, LLP and Petrinovich Pugh & Company, LLP. His extensive experience and knowledge in public accounting, tax planning, and financial consulting make him a valuable asset to his clients, and his dedication to providing exceptional service is evident in everything he does. Jerry is a trusted advisor to many businesses, and his reputation as an accomplished accountant is well-deserved.