Pungello CPA

About Us

Owner Profile

Vincent E. Pungello, Jr, CPA, CISA, CFSA

Vincent is a licensed Certified Public Account with over 25 years of experience in tax preparation, accounting and auditing. He provides personalized business advisory, accounting and tax preparation services that assist entrepreneurs in growing their business and meeting their personal and business financial goals. Vincent’s clients cover a large number of industries and have ranged from sole proprietorships to medium sized businesses to larger national and international corporations. Vincent is also proud to provide accounting, auditing and board level advisory service to the not for profit and charity world. He has successfully assisted in the growth and development of charities and not for profits in various segments including but not limited to education, public safety, fraternal organizations, veteran’s affairs & support and meal service programs.

In addition, to Vincent’s accounting and tax preparation experience, he has extensive experience as a senior executive and board reporting member in the Internal Audit profession. His career has focused on the global financial services industry, including investment banking, retail brokerage, inter-broker dealers, asset management, retail and international banking and real estate He served as the Global Head of Internal Audit at Cantor Fitzgerald where he established a Global Financial and IT audit team consisting of 31 professionals spanning the US, Europe, Asia and South America. Vincent also has extensive knowledge of Board of Directors Governance requirements, Sarbanes Oxley testing requirements as well as data analytics, forensic review and fraud examinations.

Vincent is a Certified Public Accountant, Certified Information Systems Auditor and a Certified Financial Services Auditor. He is a graduate of Manhattan College with a Bachelor of Science degree in Accounting. Vincent is also an Advisory Board Member to Investors Bank and the State Theatre of New Jersey as well as a Board member of A Need We Feed, Inc.

Managing Member

Laura Pungello

Laura is Managing Member and Quickbooks certified accountant with over 15 years of experience in tax preparation and accounting. She oversees the day to day operations of Pungello CPA, LLC as well as provides accounting and tax preparation services to a diverse range of clients over many industries. Laura is also proud to provide accounting and board level advisory service to the charity world. When she is not managing Pungello CPA, LLC and taking care of her family, she focuses her time on charitable endeavors that impact her local community of Ocean County as well as meal service programs and the arts. She is a proud Board member of A Need We Feed, Inc. as well as a President’s Club Member of the State Theatre of NJ.

In addition to Laura’s accounting and tax preparation experience, she has approximately 25 years of experience as a senior executive in international banking and securities. She oversaw the Bank of Tokyo Mitsubishi’s securities lending operations and later its information technology area.