
Charles D. Smith, CPA
Partner
Charles D. Smith is an Officer and Principal at BrightBooks USA & The Innovative CPA Group, a dynamic client-centric, full service public accounting firm headquartered in Shelton, CT, which specializes in providing accounting, tax and consulting services. With more than 35 years of experience, Charlie is a recognized leader in real estate and construction accounting. He provides a broad range of advisory services to real estate developers, businesses, and high-net-worth individuals.
About Charlie
Education
- Sacred Heart University – Fairfield, CT
Bachelor of Science in Accounting – 1986​
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University of New Haven – New Haven, CT
Connecticut Graduate level tax courses
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Career Highlights
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Certified Public Accountant, Licensed by the State of Connecticut
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Considered an industry leader in real estate and construction accounting, with additional real-world experience owning and managing real estate properties
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Specializes in financial planning, tax planning, negotiating sales and purchases of businesses on behalf of clients, dispute resolution and mediation in both business and divorce cases, valuations of business interests for a variety of purposes including, but not limited to, real estate properties, buying and selling of businesses, and business analysis leading to economic managerial compensations
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Owns and manages several residential and commercial real estate properties, and frequently advises clients on the valuation, purchase, sale and operation of their properties
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Did You Know?
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Charlie is a former member of the Supervisory Committee of the G.E. Credit Union and a former Governing Authority for Allume.
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He is a former Board Member for TEAM, Inc. in Derby, CT and was previously the President of Ansonia’s Valley YMCA. He previously served as the Treasurer of Race Brook Country Club.
Contact
I'm always looking for new and exciting opportunities. Let's connect.
203-987-4111
