Staff

Andrea Baghaee
Andrea Baghaee

Tax Senior, EA

Barbara White
Barbara White

Assistant to Keith Heerdt & Jonathan Sher

Cherie Oman
Cherie Oman

Firm Administrator

Cynthia Rodriguez
Cynthia Rodriguez

Accountant, MBA

Howard Johnson
Howard Johnson

Administrative Assistant

John Boller
John Boller

Business Manager

Jon Berman
Jon Berman

Accounting Manager

LaLa
LaLa

Team Mascot

Makkida Asfaw
Makkida Asfaw

Executive Assistant

Maxim Sergienko
Maxim Sergienko

Tax Manager, CPA

Samila Esfahanian
Samila Esfahanian

Business Manager

Tara Margolis
Tara Margolis

Business Manager

Partners

Billie Gelb
Billie Gelb

Partner, CPA

Keith Heerdt
Keith Heerdt

Partner, CPA/ABV, CVA

Jonathan Sher
Jonathan Sher

Partner, CPA

Steve Arau
Steve Arau

Associate Partner, CPA

Steve Arau

Steve joined Sher|Gelb in 2011 offering his expertise in financial consulting and tax preparation for individuals and businesses. He works with businesses and individuals in the United States and abroad in a variety of industries, while specializing in the Entertainment industry.

Steve obtained his Bachelor of Arts degree in Business Economics with an emphasis in Accounting from the University of California, Santa Barbara. He obtained his CPA license shortly after graduating college. Steve enjoys running, playing sports, hiking in national parks, and spending time with family and friends.