Yelena Belaks

Partner – CohnReznick Advisory LLC
With over 18 years of diversified public accounting experience, Yelena Belaks provides tax and advisory services to privately held and public companies. Yelena is the Hospitality Practice Leader for the New York office and is a member of the Consumer, Hospitality, and Manufacturing practices. She has extensive experience servicing a multitude of other industries. Her clients consider her a trusted business advisor and value her experience and business acumen.

Experience and credentials

Certified Public Accountant
Adept in tax planning and proactively provides CohnReznick clients with efficient compliance services and valuable insights
Corporate and partnership tax compliance
Sell-side due diligence for companies and shareholders
Transfer pricing integration with overall business strategies
ASC 740 compliance and review
Related financial statement disclosures in accordance with ASC 740
Implementation and review of ASC 740-10
Accounting for uncertain tax positions
Federal and state tax examinations


State and local tax planning

Education

MBA, Accounting – Baruch College, Zicklin School of Business
M.S., B.S., Management – South Urals State University, Russia

Professional affiliations

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants
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