Timothy F. Gearty, CPA, MBA, JD, CGMA
“Known as the Dean of CPA Review”
Tim is a partner in Gearty & McIntyre, LLP, CPA, which he started in 1981. The firm has developed a reputation as a specialist in business advisory services, litigation support and forensic accounting. Tim is a nationally recognized expert and speaker on a variety of accounting, tax, audit and business topics. Many fortune 500 companies as well as many national associations regularly feature Tim as their keynote speaker. Among the more noteworthy positions that Tim holds, he is the National Director and Editor-in-Chief for the worlds largest CPA training program, the Becker CPA Review Course Professional Program. In addition to his editorial leadership, Tim is also their National Lead Instructor, whose taped lectures are being seen in over 325 locations throughout the world. Tim has frequently been called upon over the past twenty five years to present accounting, tax, auditing and business topics to large groups, organizations, and corporations, accounting firms and in legal proceedings.
Tim is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants. He is also a member of the New Jersey Society of Public Accountants and has been a trustee of the organization. Tim is also a member of the New Jersey and American Bar Associations.
Tim holds a BS in Accounting from Fairleigh Dickinson University, and both an MBA in Finance and a Law Degree (JD) from Seton Hall University.