Frank DeCandido
Prof DeCandido is a CPA with an accounting practice in Staten Island. He is also a CFP, CCPS, and has his insurance and brokerage licenses.
Business Department Campus Hall 229Wednesdays - 11:10am to 2:10pm. M.B.A. Walden University, Accounting
B.S. Fordham University, Accounting
Frank J. DeCandido, CPA, is the sole member of a professional limited liability company with a small tax and accounting practice on Staten Island. Frank is also a Certified Financial PlannerTM (CFP), is Series 7 Registered, and has his insurance license for New York and New Jersey. One of Frank’s expertise is integrating tax knowledge to better serve clients with their financial planning. Frank is also a Certified College Planning Specialist (CCPS) with the National Institute of Certified College Planners.
Frank was formerly with Prudential Financial for 18 years, mainly in the Finance Division. Frank worked in Prudential's Financial Reporting department and also has had experience with the Securities and Exchange Commission's financial filings (10Q,10K, etc) in regard to Prudential's Limited Partnerships as well as the tax filings for these partnerships. Prior to Prudential, Frank worked with the audit group of Arthur Andersen & Co. in New York. After leaving Prudential, Frank worked for a local CPA on Staten Island, Gregg T. Iliceto & Associates for five years.
Frank is a 1984 graduate of Fordham University and is a member of the American Institute of Certified Public Accountants and the New York Society of Certified Public Accountants. Frank also received his Masters of Business Administration from Walden University in 2014.
Within the New York State Society of Certified Public Accountants (NYSSCPA), Frank is a former member of the NYSSCPA’s Technology Assurance and Personal Financial Planning (PFP) Committees. Frank was also a member of the PFP’s sub-committee on Financial Literacy. Currently Frank is the Treasurer of the Staten Island Chapter of NYSSCPA.
Frank is very involved with community work on Staten Island. He is a former Advisory Board Member of the GRACE Foundation of New York, a non-profit organization that provides services to children with Autism. Frank is currently on the Board of Directors and Treasurer of Lifestyles for the Disabled, Inc. and a Board member of the Staten Island CYO. Frank is also the President of the Sports Council at the St. Joseph/St. Thomas Parish, as well as its Bowling Director and former Director of the Parish’s Soccer Program. Frank is also the former Treasurer for the S I Y Soccer League on Staten Island.
Frank's teaching interests are in accounting.
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