Phil Langenderfer

Partner – CohnReznick Advisory LLC

CPA, Partner – CohnReznick LLP

Phil Langenderfer advises investment management clients including mutual funds, private equity funds, alternative investments funds, hedge funds, and investment advisers. In this role, he oversees audit test work for the valuation of multiple investment types including alternative and hard to value investments and derivatives.

Experience and credentials

Certified Public Accountant
Specializes in the financial sponsors and financial services industry
Advises clients on the implementation of newly required accounting disclosures
Leads complex audit engagements, inclusive of managing the audits of unusual transactions including mergers and service provider changes
Oversees the independence process for complex, large multi-national investment companies
Advises public and private companies on PCAOB, SEC, and U.S. GAAP accounting requirements.
Prior to joining CohnReznick, Phil was a managing director for a Big Four firm where he led engagements in the asset management industry and implemented that firm’s audit quality growth strategy

Education

M.S., Accounting - DePaul University
B.A. - Miami University

Professional affiliations

Chicago Investment Professionals Group
Investment Company Institute
MDA Charities
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