Experience
Stewart Appelrouth is a partner in the firm’s South Florida office. With over 35 years in the industry, Stewart is a seasoned professional, possessing an expansive repertoire of experience in diversified areas of accounting and business advisory services. His practice areas are focused on litigation support, audit and assurance, fraud investigation, business valuation, and business and tax consulting. Stewart also regularly serves as an expert witness in federal and circuit courts.
Prior to joining the firm, Stewart was a co-founder of Appelrouth Farah & Co., which joined Citrin Cooperman in 2022. He built his firm with a priority on providing equal care and attention to its entire roster of clients, be it an individual client, a family owned business or a large company, a standard he maintains in his role at Citrin Cooperman. With a philosophy of accessibility and a hands-on approach, Stewart provides a high-level of client service with a focus on personalized attention.
CREDENTIALS
Education
Master's Degree in Finance, Florida International University
Bachelor's Degree in Business Administration, Florida State University
Licenses
Certified Public Accountant in the State of Florida, North Carolina, and Puerto Rico
Certified in Financial Forensics (CFF)
Accredited in Business Valuation (ABV)
Certified Forensic Accountant (CRFAC)
Certified Family Mediator (CFM)
Certified Civil Mediator (CCM)
Certified Fraud Examiner (CFE)
Certified Valuation Analyst (CVA)
Personal Financial Specialist (PFS)
Affiliations
Board of Directors, AIM ImmunoTech Inc.
Chairperson, Audit Committee
Member, American College of Forensic Examiners
Member, American Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Member, Association of Certified Fraud Examiners
Member, Association of Family Law Professionals, Inc
Member, Florida Institute of Certified Public Accountants
Member, InfraGuard
Member, National Association of Certified Valuation Analysts
Honors & Awards
South Florida Legal Guide Top CPA’s in Litigation Support: 2006-2021 Annual Editions
South Florida Business Journal Power Leaders in Law & Accounting: 2010, 2014, 2015, 2017, 2019, 2020, 2021
South Florida Business Journal Key Partners Award: 2007, 2009, 2011, 2017
2007 Pro Bono Award- Outstanding Presentation Dade County Bar Association and the 11th Judicial Circuit
WORK-LIFE BALANCE
Community Involvement
Foundation Board of Directors, Florida International University
Board of Directors, Athletic Committee
Board of Directors, Finance Committee
Board of Directors, Audit Committee
Member Athletic Association Booster
Former Executive Committee Member, President’s Council
Member, President’s Council
Member, Law School Dean’s Advisory Council
Member, Advisory Board for the College of Medicine
Lifetime Member Alumni Association
Former Board Member, Alumni Association
Member, Key West Chamber of Commerce
Founder University of Miami – Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Past Chairman and Treasurer, Sun Political Action Committee
Past Member Founders Committee, Friends for Sylvester, University of Miami – Sylvester Comprehensive Cancer Center
Past Member, Board of Trustees, University of Miami
Past President, Citizens Board
Past Member, Employee Retirement Committee
Past Member, Investment Committee
Life Member, Florida State University Alumni Association
President’s Circle Member, Florida State University Foundation
Past President, Beth David Synagogue
Member, Alexis de Tocqueville Society, United Way
Professional Advisors Committee Member, United Way
Audit Committee Member, Greater Miami Jewish Federation
Supporter, Dave & Mary Alper Jewish Community Center
Supporter, Voices for Children
Sun Political Action Committee
Past Chairman and Treasurer
Past Florida Academy of Colaborative Professionals Board of Directors 2018-2020
Outside the office
Stewart is a dedicated member of numerous community and charitable organizations in South Florida. He is also an avid sports fan; baseball was his first love.
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