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Paul J. Riva, CPA

Principal

248-952-0220

Paul J. Riva, CPA, became a Shareholder with Gordon Advisors in 1991 following ten years with the firm. As part of his strategic succession plan he is now an active Principal at Gordon Advisors. He has over thirty-five years’ experience and possesses expertise working with manufacturing, construction, real estate, wholesale and non-profit organizations. He has been a qualified “Peer Reviewer”, served for more than ten years on the MICPA Peer Review Committee, and has served on numerous peer reviews of other CPA firms. Mr. Riva was managing shareholder of the firm from 2001-2007 and served on its executive committee during the same time period.

A Phi Beta Kappa, Mr. Riva holds a bachelor of science degree in business administration, with high distinction from Wayne State University, which he attended on a four-year merit scholarship. He received his CPA certification in 1983, was certified in ISO 9000 in 1997, and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the Michigan Association of Certified Public Accountants. Mr. Riva also holds Series 7 and 83 Securities Licenses.

Mr. Riva is the past president and board member of the Kiwanis Club of Sterling Heights, a member of the Sterling Heights Area Chamber of Commerce, and is active at DeLasalle Collegiate and St. Anne’s Catholic Church in various activities.  He also assists with other church and charitable organizations on a volunteer basis.


Testimonials


“Many years of accurate, thorough, prompt service regardless of which employee or department.”


— President, Manufacturing. Gordon Client for over 30 years. —

“Always there for our family and our business. 100% trust from all partners. Service could not be better. ”


— CFO, Retail. Gordon Client for 18 years. —

“Easy to work with - professional and friendly!”


— Individual, Trust Accounting. Gordon Client for 7 years. —

“Excellent service and excellent advice.”


— Individual. Gordon Client for 11 years. —

“Friendly, trustworthy, knowledgeable, quality work, at a reasonable price. ”


— Individual. Gordon Client for 15 years. —

“I & our companies have worked with Gordon Advisors for many years and they have always been high quality.”


— Owner, Restaurant. Gordon Client for over 30 years. —

“We have been with your company for many years and still have a very good relationship. We are always given the best advice and receive total co-operation. ”


— Trust. Gordon Client for 8 years. —

“Gordon Advisor has always gone the extra step addressing my needs, answer my questions and making me feel special. Even though I'm not their biggest customer. ”


— Individual. Gordon Client for 17 years. —

“We have been working with Gordon Advisors for 20+ years. Wonderful people. ”


— Controller, Manufacturing. Gordon Client for 22 years. —

“As we are a charity, I would recommend their services to other charities as they are familiar with the needs of a charity. ”


— Executive Director, Not-For-Profit. Gordon Client for 14 years. —

“The staff are all highly capable, friendly and accessible. Gordon Advisors are a great resource to our organization and have always treated myself, the staff and my Board of Directors with the utmost respect. ”


— Executive Director, Not-For-Profit. Gordon Client for 12 years. —

“Excellent relationship with Gordon Advisors for the past 34 years. They do our yearly audit and are professional, caring and efficient. We are extremely happy with the work done for us, and the board votes every year to keep them as our auditors. ”


— Executive Director, Not-For-Profit. Gordon Client for over 30 years. —

“Over 20 years of service. They are friendly and professional. We've never been disappointed. ”


— CEO, Construction. Gordon Client for 20 years. —

“We always receive good service and value. A great friendship and understanding has been developed over the years. ”


— CFO, Manufacturing. Gordon Client for 18 years. —

“They have been very helpful and responsive, and have always met our needs. ”


— Manager, Hospitality. Gordon Client for 7 years. —

“The service provided is consistently delivered on a timely basis with value.”


— CFO, Medical Device Manufacturing. Gordon Client for 14 years. —

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Troy, MI 48098

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