Winell Belfonte

Partner – CohnReznick Advisory LLC

CPA, Partner – CohnReznick LLP

Winell Belfonte leads the New York office’s Affordable Housing practice. In this capacity, she is the lead service provider to her clients and is accountable for the dissemination and implementation of technical issues for affordable housing and not-for-profit clients.

Experience and credentials 

Certified Public Accountant
30 years of experience providing audit, accounting, and tax services to a broad range of clients, including real estate developers, investors, syndicators, contractors, and property managers, as well as charities and foundations
Expertise includes strategic planning, design and implementation of internal control structures, financial analysis, budgets, regulatory compliance, and investor requirements
 
Well-known for her technical expertise, Winell has spoken to many not-for-profit and affordable housing audiences
Graduated in 2010 from a nine-month community leadership program with Leadership of Greater Washington
 

Education

B.S., Accounting – Bowie State University

Professional affiliations

New York State Association for Affordable Housing
New York National Housing Conference - Advisory Board Member
American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Maryland Association of Certified Public Accountants
Greater Washington Society of Certified Public Accountants
 
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