Meet Our Team

Meet Our Team

Michele Salami, CPA

As a Senior Manager in our audit department, Michele is committed to making the audit process run smoothly and looks for ways to help improve controls, strengthen management, and streamline operations

Specialized Services

Michele provides auditing, attestation and assurance services for privately-held businesses and non-profit organizations. She has served a broad range of clients and has experience in a variety of industries including the financial services, construction, education, governmental, manufacturing and service industries. Michele also has experience in audits of broker dealers, HUD audits, employee benefit plan audits and single audits.

Michele believes that serving clients goes beyond the audit engagement. In her client interactions, she strives to assess and understand their complete financial picture to promote the most favorable outcomes for financial stability.

Within the firm, Michele functions in a quality management role for the auditing and accounting department, conducts accounting and auditing training, coordinates continuing professional education classes, and participates in the firm's peer review audit processes. She oversees the firm's Quality Management policies and procedures and ensures that we are adhering to the highest standards in everything that we do.

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About Michele

Rutgers University, Bachelor's degree in Accounting and Economics

Financial Reporting and Internal Controls Specialization

Professional Memberships

New Jersey Society of CPAs

American Institute of Certified Public Accountants

Gross Collins has been a trusted partner for close to thirty years. The firm has been by our side as we faced the various challenges our competitive industry provides. The firm has been a vital part of the team which guided us to the successful company we are today.

Tracy Pierce, COO

Precision Concrete Construction Inc.

Packard has been a client of HLB Gross Collins for 33 years, through the tough years and the growth years. They have been a loyal and trusted advisor to us for everything from Audited financials to our recent transition to 100% ESOP, we could not have completed this transaction without their expertise. The firm has grown with us over these years and we look forward to trusting them for all our accounting and tax needs for many years to come. I don’t know how to say enough about how I trust the advisors and friends I have a HLB Gross Collins.

Susan Kirkland, President

Packard, Inc.

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