Business Details
5 Years
experience
Your Trusted Partner for Accounting and Tax Solutions
At Cantor Novak Beaver & Pike, we prioritize our clients' success through responsive service and independent, insightful perspectives. Our full-service commitment means we strive to understand both the strengths and weaknesses of each client's business, building lasting relationships to deliver true value. With a team of experienced professionals, including CPAs and CGMAs, we offer expertise in accounting, auditing, tax services, and business advisory. We continuously invest in continuing education, professional training, and the latest technology to maintain excellence. Our tailored approach ensures clients receive appropriate services, from audits to compilations, while addressing specific business challenges.We clarify complex financial reporting changes and provide additional value through improved operations and internal controls. For tax needs, we offer strategic planning and representation before federal, state, and local authorities. Our business advisory services cover mergers and acquisitions, forensic accounting, and employee benefit plan audits. We assist clients in financing, strategic management, and navigating uncertain financial environments. Our commitment to quality and client-centric focus makes us a trusted partner for businesses seeking to achieve their most important goals.
Services
Accounting & Auditing
Tax Services
Employee Benefit Plan Audits
Mergers & Acquisitions
Forensic Accounting
Strategic Consulting
Details
- Year established: 2021
Highlights and features
- We have over 30 years of public accounting experience across our leadership team.
- Our tailored audit approach provides quality, confidence, and actionable insights.
- We offer strategic tax planning for federal, state, and local compliance.
- We specialize in employee benefit plan audits for ERISA-compliant organizations.
- Our business advisory services address mergers, acquisitions, and forensic accounting.
Services
Accounting & Auditing
Our accounting and auditing services include full-scope audits, reviews, and compilations tailored to business needs. We assess financial risks, clarify reporting standards, and strengthen internal controls. Clients receive actionable insights to improve operations while ensuring compliance with evolving regulations. Our team delivers audits in accordance with Government Auditing Standards and Uniform Guidance for single audits.
Tax Services
We provide comprehensive tax strategies for federal, state, and local compliance. Services include tax structure optimization, estate planning, offers in compromise, and representation before taxing authorities. Our year-round planning maximizes savings for corporations, partnerships, and individuals. We specialize in complex tax scenarios and ensure adherence to changing regulations.
Employee Benefit Plan Audits
We conduct audits for 401(k), pension, and health plans subject to ERISA regulations. Our team ensures compliance with DOL requirements, verifies fiduciary responsibility, and validates plan integrity. These audits help organizations meet reporting obligations while protecting employer and employee interests through accurate financial assessments.
Business Advisory
Our advisory services cover mergers and acquisitions, forensic accounting, and litigation support. We assist with due diligence, tax structuring, damage claims, and business valuations. The team provides strategic management planning for growth, cash flow optimization, and operational efficiency across all business life cycles.
Forensic Accounting
We offer forensic accounting for litigation support, including fraud investigations, bankruptcy analysis, and divorce-related financial disputes. Our experts prepare damage studies, audit claims, and provide documentation for legal proceedings. Services also include insolvency resolution and reorganization strategies for distressed businesses.
People
Terry Cantor
Managing Shareholder
Terry Cantor is the managing shareholder with 30 years of public accounting experience. He oversees strategic direction and ensures client service excellence across audit, tax, and advisory practices.
Leon F. Novak Jr.
Shareholder
Leon Novak brings over 30 years of public and private accounting expertise. He specializes in audit engagements and financial reporting compliance for mid-sized businesses and nonprofit organizations.
Christopher A. Beaver
Shareholder
Christopher Beaver has 14 years of public accounting experience and focuses on tax strategy, business advisory, and employee benefit plan audits for growing organizations.
Daniel D. Pike
Shareholder
Daniel Pike specializes in tax compliance, mergers and acquisitions, and forensic accounting. He has 14 years of experience in public accounting and private industry financial management.
Warren B. Adelman
Shareholder
Warren Adelman contributes over 30 years of audit and advisory expertise. He focuses on financial statement audits, ERISA compliance, and strategic planning for business growth.
Questions
What accounting services does Cantor Novak Beaver & Pike offer?
We provide audits, reviews, compilations, and specialized audits under Government Auditing Standards and Uniform Guidance. Our services ensure compliance and improve financial operations.
How do you handle complex tax planning for businesses?
We offer strategic tax planning for federal, state, and local compliance, including entity structure optimization, estate planning, and representation before taxing authorities.
Do you specialize in employee benefit plan audits?
Yes, we conduct ERISA-compliant audits for 401(k), pension, and health plans, ensuring DOL compliance and fiduciary responsibility verification.
What business advisory services are available?
Our advisory services include mergers and acquisitions support, forensic accounting, litigation assistance, and strategic management planning for all business stages.
Can you assist with forensic accounting and fraud investigations?
Yes, we provide forensic accounting for litigation, including fraud investigations, damage claims, bankruptcy analysis, and divorce-related financial disputes.
