Khorshed Alam, MBA, CPA(retired), EA (retired), MA(Economics)

Founder

Mr. Alam is the Founder of Alam Accountancy Corporation (a California Professional Corporation), located in San Jose, California. Mr. Alam has 40+ years of combined experience in setting up and managing small businesses (both industrial and commercial) from ground breaking to full-fledged operation.

Alam Accountancy Corporation is a CPA firm specializing in tax planning and preparation, bookkeeping services, individually owned businesses, client representation before the Internal Revenue Service, Board of Equalization, and State Unemployment Compensation Board. Since 1981, Mr. Alam has personally worked with hundreds of businesses throughout the Northwest in a wide variety of industries, ranging from small companies and professional practices to large companies. In addition, Mr. Alam has over 20 years of experience in business and industrial management in multinational projects and three years of teaching practicing managers as a Management Counselor overseas.

Mr. Alam specializes in the areas of Tax Preparation and Planning (Individual and Corporate), Management Consulting, General Business Consulting, Management Advisory, and Financial Planning.

Professional Qualifications

• Licensed to practice CPA (Certified Public Accountant)
• Certified by the Internal Revenue Service, Department of Treasury to represent taxpayers as an Enrolled Agent (EA) before the Internal Revenue Service
• Accredited in Accountancy (ABA) by the Accreditation Council for Accountancy & Taxation, Inc.
• Accredited in Taxation (ATA) by the Accreditation Council for Accountancy & Taxation, Inc.
• Graduate Fellow of the National Institute of Tax Practitioners at Stanford University (1991)
• Director, Treasurer/CFO: California Tax Education Council (CTEC) 1997-2003
• 1st Vice President of Mission Society of Enrolled Agents 2000-2001
• President of Mission Society of Enrolled Agents 2001-2002
• Past President of Mission Society of Enrolled Agents 2002-2003

Professional Associations Membership

• Member American Institute of Certified Public Accountants (AICPA)
• Member of California Society of Certified Public Accountants (CalCPA)
• Member of National Association of Enrolled Agents (NAEA)
• Member of National Society of Tax Professionals
• Member of Indo-American Chamber of Commerce
• Member of Accreditation Council of Accountancy

Honors and Awards

• EA of the Year Award, 1996 & President's Award, 1995, 1996, 1997, 1998, 2000, and 2001 by Mission Society of Enrolled Agents (MSEA)
• Presidential Plaque for 2001-2002 MSEA in recognition of outstanding service and leadership
• Certificate of Appreciation by the Internal Revenue Service (1998)
• Certificate in recognition of Mr. Alam's valuable leadership to the California Tax Education Council (CTEC) for the years 1997-2003, presented by Honorable Liz Figueroa, 10th Senatorial District, California
• Who's Who Honored Professional's Award, 1996