About

A real CPA. A real practice. In your corner year-round.

Simon Klein & Co. is a boutique CPA firm based in Howell, New Jersey. We serve real estate investors, business owners, and professionals who value precision, proactive advice, and exceptional service.

Simon Klein, CPA, founder of Simon Klein & Co.
Simon Klein, CPA
Founder · Simon Klein & Co. CPAs
Howell, New Jersey
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I'm Simon Klein, CPA. I've spent my career working with real estate owners and operators who need more than a tax return. Over that time I've helped more than 250 real estate investors navigate the specific issues that come with owning property in New Jersey — cost segregation, 1031 exchanges, Real Estate Professional Status, syndication K-1s, and property-level accounting.

Most generalist CPAs treat real estate like any other business. That approach leaves money on the table and creates unnecessary risk. My practice was built around the opposite premise: proactive planning, deep familiarity with the playbook, and answers you can act on before the closing table, not after.

Our company is founded on two promises. First, that your compliance needs are met and your tax structure is optimized through proactive planning and innovative ideas. Second, that we deliver a different brand of customer service — the responsiveness, communication, and attention to detail every real estate owner should expect from their CPA.

You'll work with me directly. Not passed from junior to junior, not routed through a support queue. That's how proactive planning actually happens.

Credentials & affiliations

Verified. Accountable. Ongoing.

AICPA

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants — Member

NJCPA

New Jersey Society of Certified Public Accountants — Member

NYS CPA

Licensed by New York State

CTRC

Certified Tax Resolution Consultant

Tax Rep Network

Gold Member — IRS representation

QuickBooks

QuickBooks-certified for real estate operators

What clients say

They know we're there for them.

Real reviews from real clients. More on our sister site, skleincpa.com.

"The tax savings alone justified the fee, but the real value is having someone I can call before making a major business decision."
Mark E · Toms River, NJ
"We are a medium-sized real estate investment and syndication firm. Their commitment to client satisfaction has proven to be an invaluable asset to our business."
David A. · Boca Raton, FL
"With Simon, I feel like I have someone in my corner year-round. He brings ideas to the table instead of waiting for me to ask."
Chaim P · Jackson, NJ
Sister firm

Simon Klein & Co. — general CPA practice

For business advisory, IRS representation, or work outside of real estate, visit our general practice at skleincpa.com.

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